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196037731Savannah:: The Georgia Historical Society. 1960. Softcover. 23-page stapled offprint of the Georgia Historical Quarterly Vol. XLIV No. 2 March 1960 with light cover wear including bit of soil/smudging soft creasing. Pages tight. Account of the dispute between William Cumming of Augusta Georgia and George McDuffie of South Carolina with photo of pistols involved. ; . The Georgia Historical Society, paperback
197629620Augusta Ga. :: Richmond County Historical Society. VG/NONE. 1976. Hardcover. Hardbound in clean bright covers w/"Augusta Author" label. Contents unmarked. No DJ. ; . Richmond County Historical Society, hardcover
197640255Augusta Ga. :: Richmond County Historical Society. VG/NONE. 1976. Hardcover. Hardcover with light minor cover wear mild indentations . Contents unmarked tight clean. No DJ. ; . Richmond County Historical Society, hardcover
195141467Augusta Ga. :: Mary G. Smith Cumming. 1951. Hardcover. Hardcover second printing originally published 1926 with light cover wear including minor edge rubbing and soil. Signed in ink by Cumming on front pastedown. Pages tight clean unmarked. No DJ. Not a former library copy. ; . Mary G. Smith Cumming, hardcover
197740924Birmingham:: Oxmoor House. VG/VG. 1977. Hardcover. 0848704797 . Stated numbered first edition hardcover with very clean bright covers and contents. Crisp glossy DJ with minimal wear; no tears. "Promise of Life" etching by Marvin Hayes laid in. Attractive copy. ; . Oxmoor House, hardcover
197242576Columbia Sc:: The R. L. Bryan Company. G/NONE. 1972. Hardcover. Hardcover 1972 reprint from the 1887 first printing. Bound in gray cloth with moderate cover silverfishing; previous owner's name address in ink on front endpaper. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean. No DJ. Not a library discard nor a print-in-demand imitation. ; . The R. L. Bryan Company, hardcover
1991003702Queensbury: Author. SIGNED by author. Privately printed Queensbury NY: Author 1991. Inscribed by author on title page. 4to. wrappers 250 pp. illustrated with black and white photos of historic homes maps and extensive geneology. 19" x 25" folded map laid in - "Queensbury's Heritage Trail: A Self-Guided Driving Tour of Queensbury's Historic Places."Crisp near fine condition. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1991. Author paperback
1973701770Fay Edward Faulkner Printing Co. 1973. Author's recollections and anecdotes of life around Oneida County NY around the turn of the century. Signed by author on title page. Light soil to edges otherwise a good clean copy. 5.75 x 8.5 inches with 115 pages. Signed by Author. Second Printing. Soft Cover. Very Good. Fay Edward Faulkner Printing Co. Paperback
197647420Richmond County Historical Society. G/G. 1976. Hardcover. Hardback with clean covers and contents; dust jacket worn with edge tears and small missing pieces. Not library discard. NOT former library copy. ; . Richmond County Historical Society, hardcover
196046372VG-/NONE. 1960. Hardcover. Hardback yearbook for Fort Gordon Signal School 1960. Minor wear to black white red covers. Hinges sound uncracked page tight clean. No DJ. Many individual photos. ; . hardcover
192325809Savannah:: Review Publishing & Printing Company. 1923. Softcover. 1923 softbound edition in black-lettered brown paper covers which are clean bright w/small ding at spine foot. Pages tight clean unmarked. ; . Review Publishing & Printing Company, paperback
201847730Golden Coast Publishing Co. . VG/VG. 2018. Hardcover. 9780932958327 . Large heavy first printing signed by both authors on title page and inscribed to previous owners. Attractive volume with scant wear. Pages tight white crisp. Glossy DJ also with only the mildest of wear. 243 pages with maps and many color photos by James R. Lockhart. ; . Golden Coast Publishing Co. , hardcover
1915003148Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1915. Book. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Burgundy cloth gilt stamped lettering and cover illus. of cannon deckled edges gilt top. Modestly rubbed edges and joints cloth slightly flecked with a few light surface marks corners a bit exposed. Front endpapers affixed. Illus. w/ b&w plates. Clean interior firm binding quite decently preserved. 309 pages index 71 black and white photographs. Coverage includes New England Nova Scotia Michigan Illinois Mid Atlantic States South. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
195145598The R. L. Bryan Company. G/NONE. 1951. Hardcover. Slender SIGNED hardback in dark-red cloth with light edgewear light bubbling of cloth probably a production error. Spots on rear cover. Hinges sound uncracked; light internal foxing. No DJ. Signed by Finley Henderson and inscribed to previous owner. ; . The R. L. Bryan Company, hardcover
198939201Windsor Publications. 1989. Hardcover. 0897813219 . Hardcover stated first edition in oversize format. White covers clean bright; pages tight clean unmarked. Light DJ wear including creasing along edges but no tears. ; . Windsor Publications, hardcover
198136902Genealogical Publishing Co. . 1981. Hardcover. 0806309393 . 1st edition of South Carolina marriages: 1800-1820. Volume 2 in series volume 1 covers the years 1688-1799 . Blue cloth covers clean with very mild shelfwear and bit of dulling of gilt lettering in title. Previous owner's name marked through on front free endpaper. Contents tight clean unmarked. No DJ as issued. 171 pages with index. ; . Genealogical Publishing Co. , hardcover
1876EEF4442Schenevus NY: Monitor Book and Newspaper Printing Establishment 1876. This antique hardcover book is bound in blue paper boards with a tan leather spine and tan cloth corners. Paper has some light soil water spots; spine has cracks and has chipped away for the most part binding is very fragile some other wear. Inner pages are mostly clean though browned and endpapers have foxing with owner's name at front. This book gives a history of the town of Maryland N.Y. 66 pages plus advertisements; approx. 5"x8". First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by None. Monitor Book and Newspaper Printing Establishment Hardcover
1901003270New York: McClure Phillips & Co. 1901. Very Good condition. No owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Clean square tight and unmarked. With 50 b/w illustrations including a tissue-guarded frontispiece. This copy has the bookplate of Frederic Augustus Lucas 1852-1929 who joined the Smithsonian Institution in 1882 and became its assistant curator in 1887. He was promoted to curator from 1893 and served in that capacity until 1904. From 1904 to 1911 he was the curator-in-chief at the Museum of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences. From 1911-1923 he was director of the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Among his books are ANIMALS OF THE PAST 1901 and ANIMALS BEFORE MAN IN NORTH AMERICA 1902. In 1933 his autobiography FIFTY YEARS OF MUSEUM WORK was published by the American Museum of Natural History The book covers the mosquito life cycle; their role in Malaria and Yellow Fever; natural enemies such as fish carnivorous insects night hawks whippoorwills bats; remedies against mosquitoes drainage/filling or use of kerosene on breeding pools; introduction of fish; eucalyptus; remedies for the bites; collecting and preserving mosquitoes; etc. First Edition. Hard Cover. Publisher's green cloth/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. xv 241pp. . McClure, Phillips & Co. Hardcover
189346298Savannah Georgia: Alumni Society University of Georgia. VG-/NONE. 1893. Paperback. Original stapled booklet not a print-on-demand facsimile of an address delivered June 20 1893 at commencement exercises of the University of Georgia. Pages tight in covers which show light to moderate browning along edges. Half-inch rear cover tear. Not library discard. A confederate major general Jackson was born in Athens Georgia and died in Savannah in 1898.; . Alumni Society, University of Georgia, paperback
1923222774Lancaster PA: Jacob Eby 1923. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Subtitled: "From Their Arrival in America to my Grandparents Peter and Margaret Hess Eby Their Descendants My Uncles Aunts and Cousins Their Births Deaths and Ages Together with Their Companions as Well as I Was Able to Learn". Hardcover 50 pp. scarce 1923 1st Edition privately printed by the author. Traces family genealogy from their 1715 arrival from Holland or Switzerland to 1923. Book Condition : Good-; boards slightly cocked; stain to top left rear cover; tape repair to pp. 43-46; bumping to spine ends; some page tip creases; toning to free end papers; binding tape repair inside rear cover. No Dust Jacket as issued. a. Jacob Eby Hardcover
195525361Alma Ga. :: Rev. H. J. Johnston. 1955. SIGNED by author. Light cover scuffing soil; pgs tight clean unmarked although some show corner creasing/soft creasing; hinges sound uncracked. No DJ. . Rev. H. J. Johnston, unknown
199422419Brushy Creek Baptist Church. VG/VG. 1994. Hardcover. SIGNED by author; covers/contents bright unmarked. DJ crisp w/mild wear no tears . ; . Brushy Creek Baptist Church, hardcover
19822259Published by the author 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed and inscribed at length by the author on the half-title page "April 1983 Bob I hope this conjures up fond memories of your old home town. By all means stop by if you're ever here long enough to converse. Best wishes Bill Kingston." Blue cloth hardcover with gilt titles lacking dustjacket in very good condition. A clean straight and tight copy of this local history with minor shelfwear and a minor bump to the head of the spine being the only noted wear. Errata slip laid in at front. Mapped endpapers 151 pp. some black and white photos at rear. <br/><br/> Published by the author hardcover
198436680Abbeville Press. 1984. Hardcover. 1558590048 . Hardcover format in red cloth covers that remain clean bright; pages tight unmarked. Longish nonauthorial gift inscription on front free endpaper. Pages tight clean unmarked. Glossy crisp DJ no tears . 268 pages with index many b&w photos and illustrations. ; . Abbeville Press, hardcover
1964003831Princeton New Jersey: Van Nostrand 1964. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket only very lightly soiled. NOT price clipped 3.95. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. A square tight unmarked copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue boards. Gilt on spine and front cover is still bright and shiny. Illustrated with endpaper maps and 25 other old maps and prints of colonial New Jersey. Bibliographical notes. Index. Volume 10 in The New Jersey Historical series. From the Dust Jacket: "Few people are fully aware of the tremendous influences that the early Dutch and Swedish settlers had on New Jersey It was the Dutch who first explored and settled in the state in 1624 Remnants of early Swedish settlements can still be found in South Jersey Swedish and Finnish names are on the gravestones in the cemeteries there Leiby follows the activities of New Jersey's early Dutch and Swedish settlers from Hendrik Hudson's journal in 1609 through the surrender of New Netherlands to the English and the Dutch occupation of New Sweden He examines the historical role played by the Dutch West India Company the Indian Wars against the Dutch the New Sweden company; and the powerful influences of men such as Peter Minuit Peter Stuyvesant and Johan Printz.". First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xiv 137pp. Van Nostrand Hardcover
