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1988064246Norfolk VA: The Donning Co. 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. SIGNED limited edition. Brown leatherette lettered in gold foil. As issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows light scratch on front panel otherwise about as issued now in mylar. 223 pp. illus. 1st ptg. Signed by both authors on pictorial book plate mounted on verso of front flyleaf. The Donning Co. Hardcover
1976070476Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders 1976. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff light green pictorial wraps. Covers tanned a bit toward edges and along spine panel with minor soiling. Square uncreased binding unmarked interior. Inside front cover main title and contents pages partially tanned from vintage news clipping now removed. 1st ed. x189 pp. illus. Scarce. Warren County Board of Chosen Freeholders Paperback
1939000726Princeton NJ: Self-Published 1939. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Senior Thesis Submitted to the Dept. of History in Partial Fulfillment for the Degree of Bachelor of Arts Princeton University April 1939. 122 pg. typescript custom bound. Princeton bookplate of author Wm. R. Bishop Jr. on FFEP. Slightly toned interior. Presumedly unique copy. Self-Published Hardcover
1999030066Lenhartsville PA: Bond Customart 1999. Book. Illus. by Jonathan C. Bond. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author and Artist. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue leatherette lettered in gold foil oblong format. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket as issued. 104 pp. illus. w/ 34 full page color plates additional detail plates. No. 302 of an edition limited to 1000 copies signed by author/artist. Represents some of the best work of an incredibly gifted landscape artist who has chosen Albany Township and northern Berks County as his continuing subject matter for 30 years. Bond Customart Hardcover
199155017Private Printing. Very Good; Covers lightly worn. 1991. Softcover. Card covers with illustration by Hy Rosen with black plastic comb binding. The author's Master's thesis published with assistance from the South End Historical Society. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 301 pages . Private Printing paperback
1979070960Flemington NJ: Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff sepia pictorial wraps. Minor rubbing to corners. Firm square binding with several stress creases. iii491 pp. illus. 1st ed.: Nov. 1979. Copy no. 582. Scarce. Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders Paperback
1988064131Reading PA: Javon Company 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Tan printed stiff paper wraps approx. 12 1/2" x 9 3/8" reduced-size facsimile reprint of the very scarce original publication the second of three comprehensive atlases of Berks County published during the 19th century the first issued in 1854 the third and most common the Davis atlas in 1876. Includes full-page maps of Berks County Townships of Albany Alsace Amity Bern Bethel Brecknock Caernarvon Centre Colebrookdale Cumru District Douglass Earl Exeter Greenwich Heidelberg Hereford Jefferson Longswamp Lower Heidelberg Maiden Creek Maidencreek Marion Maxatawny Muhlenberg North Heidelberg Oley Ontelaunee Penn Perry Pike Richmond Robeson Rockland Ruscombmanor Spring Tulpehocken Union Upper Bern Upper Tulpehocken Washington Windsor City of Reading Boroughs of Bernville Boyertown Hamburg Kutztown Leesport Womelsdorf State of Pennsylvania also 4 illustrations distance table statistics table local advertisements at rear. Each map provides topographical features such as hills and waterways existing roads and railroads names of property owners notable structures such as churches school houses black smitheries forges and furnaces and mills. 80 pp. fully illus. w/ maps printed in blue with light gray grids photocopies extremely well for reference. Javon Company Paperback
1988059546Reading PA: Javon Company 1988. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Facsimile Reprint Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Tan printed stiff paper wraps approx. 12 1/2" x 9 3/8" reduced-size facsimile reprint of the very scarce original publication the second of three comprehensive atlases of Berks County published during the 19th century the first issued in 1854 the third and most common the Davis atlas in 1876. Includes full-page maps of Berks County Townships of Albany Alsace Amity Bern Bethel Brecknock Caernarvon Centre Colebrookdale Cumru District Douglass Earl Exeter Greenwich Heidelberg Hereford Jefferson Longswamp Lower Heidelberg Maiden Creek Maidencreek Marion Maxatawny Muhlenberg North Heidelberg Oley Ontelaunee Penn Perry Pike Richmond Robeson Rockland Ruscombmanor Spring Tulpehocken Union Upper Bern Upper Tulpehocken Washington Windsor City of Reading Boroughs of Bernville Boyertown Hamburg Kutztown Leesport Womelsdorf State of Pennsylvania also 4 illustrations distance table statistics table local advertisements at rear. Each map provides topographical features such as hills and waterways existing roads and railroads names of property owners notable structures such as churches school houses black smitheries forges and furnaces and mills. 80 pp. fully illus. w/ maps printed in blue with light gray grids photocopies extremely well for reference. Javon Company Paperback
192248231NY: Valentine's Manual Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Covers worn and gilt title tarnished pages . toned. 1922. Hardcover. The Yonkers Trust Company Edition. Tiny book measuring 3.5 x 2.5 inches. Flexible red cloth binding stamped in gilt on front cover. Photo reproductions. History of City of Yonkers New York. ; 48mo 3½" - 4" tall; 192 pages . Valentine's Manual Press hardcover
1925052493New York: Valentine's Manual Inc. Printed by the Chauncey Holt Co. 1925. Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. Limited edition bound in dark green 1/2 leather green cloth covered boards 5 raised bands; spine panel lettered in gilt top text block edge in gilt marbled endpapers. Rubbed corners with mild exposure and rubbed joints. Firm binding. 404 pp. illus. Former owner's book plate mounted inside front cover. Valentine's Manual, Inc. [Printed by the Chauncey Holt Co.] Hardcover
1999036292New York: The Cooper Union Alumni Association 1999. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff white wraps perfect-bound French flaps. Approx. 12" tall x 5" wide. 148 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs drawings reproductions of pages from vintage camp publications and orientations. Modest shelf wear covers lightly soiled two pinholes in front cover pinback removed modest binding lean. Clean unmarked interior. Very scarce history of the camp in the Ramapo Mountains of New Jersey donated to the Cooper Union in 1939 by Norvin Hewett Green a summer camp and retreat that remained open until 1973. Very scarce. The Cooper Union Alumni Association Paperback
1992070841Camden ME: Picton Press 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Essentially as issued. xxiv690 pp. Picton Press Hardcover
1992054818Camden ME: Picton Press 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Former owner's address label mounted on lower front flyleaf date inked on upper front flyleaf otherwise just traces of handling wear essentially as issued. xxiv690 pp. Picton Press Hardcover
1992055789Camden ME: Picton Press 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Slight foxing along top text block edge otherwise essentially as issued. xxiv690 pp. Picton Press Hardcover
1992056896Camden ME: Picton Press 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Former owner's address label mounted inside front cover otherwise as issued. xxiv690 pp. Picton Press Hardcover
1904020621Ithaca NY: Press of the Ithaca Journal 1904. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Signed by Authors. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark green ribbed cloth spine panel lettered in gilt. Modestly soiled cloth a bit flecked/surface rubbing in a few spots rubbed at corners and spine extremities. Evidence of neat repair along both hinges. viii205 pp. illus. w/ b&w portrait plates. Interior a bit toned by age but otherwise intact. Presentation copy with lengthy inscription signed by author 1907 to Ezra H. Shepherd occupying most of the front flyleaf. Press of the Ithaca Journal Hardcover
1976049294Elmira NY: Chemung County Historical Society 1976. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown buckram lettered in gold foil. New as issued. 604 pp. illus. Chemung County Historical Society Hardcover
2000065278New York: Berry-Hill Galleries 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps square format. Minor shelf/handling wear. Square uncreased binding clean and unmarked interior. Review copy with press release laid in. 1st ptg. 204 pp. illus. Issued in conjunction with 2000-01 traveling exhibition. Berry-Hill Galleries Paperback
1923036566Womelsdorf PA: Executive Committee of the Tulpehocken Bi-Centennial 1923. Book. VG. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown cardstock wraps lettered in gilt. Slight moisture contact has left a slight imprint on a portion of the front cover and a very slight rippling to a portion of the back cover. Internally light dampstaining and/or slight rippling evident in bottom margin of latter text block a minor cosmetic issue. Firm binding mild lean original to issue clean and bright interior with light age-toning/soiling to text block edges. 212 pp. Despite mentioned flaws still considerably better than typically found. Scarce. Executive Committee of the Tulpehocken Bi-Centennial Paperback
1976068944Deer Lake PA: Printed and Bound by Bacon and Freeman Publishers for Roy F. Chandler 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black textured paper-covered boards lettered in gold foil. Minor surface rubbing in a few areas slight bump to top front cover corner. 1st ed. 200 pp. illus. Printed and Bound by Bacon and Freeman Publishers for Roy F. Chandler Hardcover
1991100134<p>Silver Spring Maryland November 20 1991. 1991. Very good. - Over 180 words typed on his 8-5/8 inch high by 7 inch wide "Commander Reserve Naval Construction Force / First Reserve Naval Construction Brigade" stationery. Rear Admiral Chiogioji responds to Rear Admiral Lewis Combs' letter congratulating him on his assuming command of the Brigade and also on the fund raising efforts towards the Memorial Fund. "Mel" Chiogioji replies that "I can assure you that I have taken on a very large challenge in assuming command of the Reserve Naval Construction Force from Paul Rosser." He goes on to explain that his main emphasis is "to fully integrate the active and reserve Seabees into a single unified organization." He thanks Admiral Combs for his support of the SMSA and hopes to be able to see him in Red Hook. Signed "Mel". Stapled to a retained copy of Rear Admiral Combs' letter with additional staple holes and a paper clip stain at top left. "Adm Cihiogioji" is boldly written in pencil at top right in another hand.</p><p>Rear Admiral Melvin H. "Mel" Chiogioji was born in Hiroshima Japan in 1939 and immigrated to the United States. He served 32 years in the Navy and Naval reserve in the Civil Engineer Corps including 6 years as a Rear Admiral. He took active command of the Second Naval Construction Brigade U.S. Atlantic Fleet being the first Reserve Admiral to be appointed to an active Naval Command. Mel was responsible for the crisis response forces during Operation Desert Storm in the Middle East and also of operations in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theaters.</p> (Silver Spring, Maryland), November 20, 1991.
1982070055Utica NY: Museum of Art Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute 1982. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps oblong format perfect-bound. As issued. Catalog to accompany 1982 exhibition. 1st ed. Quite scarce. Museum of Art, Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Hardcover
1988005584Asian Humanities Press 1988. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Name date city and stamp on front free endpaper. Spine of dust jacket is sunned.Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . Asian Humanities Press Hardcover
1966055302Danville VA: United Daughters of the Confederacy / J. T. Townes Ptg. Co. 1966. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. vii 84 pages. Soft cover bound in grey stapled wrappers. Light wear to the binding. The spine is a bit toned. A sound copy and clean within. SIGNED inside the front cover both by Maud Carter Clements "historian and author" and by Mrs. Kathryne Hobson Hardy Powell "Pres Rawley Martin Ch. U.D.C.". Illustrated with a few photos. <br/> <br/> United Daughters of the Confederacy / J. T. Townes Ptg. Co. paperback
1981057499Apollo PA: Closson Press 1981. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff I salmon and II orange wraps brown tape binding. vi51 iv127 pp. Mild handling wear with mild spotting to Vol. I front cover and crease along Vol. II front joint. Clean interiors. Closson Press Paperback
