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1818889Annapolis: Treasury Office 1818. Single sheet approximately 9 1/4" x 11 3/4. Fine with some light age-toning and three horizontal folds. Ink bleed-through from endorsement on back side of folded document. Statement of expenses related to the construction and first few years of the Maryland Penitentiary in Baltimore. Issued by Benjamin Harwood Treasurer of the Western Shore of Maryland and dated December 16th 1818. Over $160000 in expenditures are listed. The penitentiary opened in 1812. <br /> <br /> Interestingly the amounts are listed in pounds shillings and pence through 1812 then in dollars and cents beginning in 1813. <br /> <br /> Harwood's office was in the Old Treasury Building which still stands near the Maryland State House and is the oldest public building in Annapolis. Benjamin Harwood's family owned the Hammond-Harwood House in Annapolis one of the town's many surviving 18th century architectural treasures. Treasury Office unknown
210982ZOttawa ON: Atlantic Development Board. Soft cover. Very Good. 1968 - 1969. Volume 1 FORESTRY in the ATLANTIC PROVINCES sections not paginated. Volume 2 The COMPETITIVE POSITION of MARITIME AGRICULTURE 176 pages. Volume 3 FISHERIES in the Atlantic Provinces 96 pages. Volume 4 MINERAL RESOURCES in the Atlantic Provinces 92 pages. Volume 5 PROFILES OF EDUCATION in the Atlantic Provinces sections not paginated. Volume 6 WATER RESOURCES of the Atlantic Provinces sections not paginated. Volume 7 URBAN CENTRES in the Atlantic Provinces 95 pages. Illustrated with many tables and figures and both black and white and color maps including many fold-out maps. White pages clean and good condition. Card covers in 7 different colors. Edges lightly worn and corners lightly bumped. VG <br/> <br/> Atlantic Development Board paperback
1996x-0306453819Plenum Pub Corp 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 709 pages. 10.25x7.00x1.75 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
1997x-0306453908Plenum Pub Corp 1997. Hardcover. New. 671 pages. 10.25x7.00x1.75 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
1949008739Fair Lawn New Jersey: Borough of Fair Lawn 1949. Very Good condition. Previous owner's name on front cover i.e. "Property of Borough of Fair Lawn N.J. File Copy. Do Not Remove." Bound in the original wrappers stamped in silver and dark blue. The spine is square and flat. Pages are clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Softcover. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Illustrated throughout with photographs and portraits of city fathers and prominent citizens. The introduction credits the unpublished manuscript of Erwin Schroers for most of this volume's early historical data. Included are sections on Fair Lawn's early history the Doremus family; the Terhune family; the Zabriskie family; the James-Coppendyke family; the James Joralemon house; the Berdan house; the Peter A. Hopper house; Bogert homestead; Hopper family; the Dutch house; the Thomas Cadmus house; the Henry A. Hopper homesteads; Adam Hopper and the Hopper house; Van Riper-Ellis homestead; the George Morlot house; the Garretsons of Slotterdam; the Jabob Vanderbeck-Ferdon homestead; the Maria Ann Ackerman homestead; the Ackermans of Fair Lawn; the founding of the borough; 25 years of educational history in Fair Lawn; Fire Department; Police Department; Fair Lawn Volunteer Ambulance Corps; roads; playgrounds; Memorial Park; Fair Lawn Public Library; the Fair Lawn Boys' Club; Boy Scout Troops and Cub Scout Packs; Girl Scouts and Brownies; religious life in Fair Lawn; Fair Lawn Honor Roll a listing of those who died in service of their country. At the end is a 30-page advertising section for local businesses. . First Edition Presumed. Softcover. Very Good condition/No jacket as issued. 106pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. Borough of Fair Lawn Paperback
1923019632Warren Glen New Jersey: The Warren Manufacturing Company 1923. Very Good condition. Cover has a bump to one corner NO text or images are affected. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Hinges are perfect. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait of John L. Riegel numerous old photographs of the mills machinery and the company's founders/officers and a full page map of New Jersey. The company operated four New Jersey paper mills - in Warren Glen Hughesville Riegelsville and Milford. Privately printed to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the company. Bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. 7.75" wide by 11" tall. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. viii 39pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Warren Manufacturing Company Hardcover
1976014397Kinnelon New Jersey: The Kinnelon Bicentennial Committee 1976. A beautiful copy. Appears unread. Very Fine condition. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrated throughout with old photographs maps drawings and diagrams. Thirteen chapters tell what Kinnelon was like in the days of the Indians; before 1876; reminiscences after 1876; the lore of the Butternut Tree; historic homes; landmarks; Pequannock Township; Charlotteburg Iron Works; more old forges and mines; wagon roads; etc. Much detail on early settlers; historic homes and landmarks; Morris Canal; Indian heritage; etc. Includes genealogical info on the Miller Decker Vreeland Witty Ricker Tintle Smith Cook Stickle Mead and Kayhart families etc. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original green cloth stamped in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Fine condition/No jacket as issued. Illus. by Schaupp Herbert; & Juliet Meyer artwork. xii 219pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Kinnelon Bicentennial Committee Hardcover
1997x-0306457091Plenum Pub Corp 1997. Hardcover. New. 539 pages. 10.50x7.00x1.25 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
1983768756PN. New. 1983. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1974600406aDelhi NY: Delside Press 1974. Wonderful illustrated history of over 40 covered bridges located in Delaware County NY most of which no longer stand. Many full-page color illustrations and numerous sketches by Herrmann. Signed by author on front blank page. Some spots of wear to the jacket along the edges along with some general fading and soil; books shows just some mild wear overall clean and crisp. 17 x 12 inches oblong with 167 indexed pages. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Herrmann Ward E. 17"x12". Delside Press Hardcover
1973746422PN. New. 1973. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
2025x-1009363530Cambridge University Press 2025. Paperback. New. 2nd revised edition edition. 726 pages. 8.50x1.45x11.00 inches. Cambridge University Press paperback
1883001604N.Y.: Putnam 1883 1883. 1st edition. corners bumped wear along edges and at spine covers lightly rubbed else bright tight copy in homemade acetate dust jacket. Includes 3 pgs of ads. Five illustrations icluding a fold-out diagram. The 3rd Ebenezer Gryc. 608 pages. Set in Upstate New York we follow a team of detectives and attorneys as they try to solve a murder. In the period preceding the advent of advanced forensics the process is totally dependent on the skills and logic of the men tasked with bringing justice. Known as the "Mother of the Detective Novel" Green shaped the structure of the modern detective novel and gave it a distinctive American style. . 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Book. Putnam 1883
8492579099.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1998x-3540640347Springer Verlag 1998. Hardcover. New. 531 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.00 inches. Springer Verlag hardcover
1995x-0306451166Plenum Pub Corp 1995. Hardcover. New. illustrated edition edition. 397 pages. 10.25x7.00x1.00 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
1997x-0306454807Plenum Pub Corp 1997. Hardcover. New. 393 pages. 10.50x7.00x1.00 inches. Plenum Pub Corp hardcover
200747455Rough and Ready Publishing. VG/NONE. 2007. Hardcover. 9780979982705 . Oversize hardback first edition bound in red cloth. SIGNED by author; number 84 of 250 numbered copies. Covers clean; pages tight white. No DJ. NOT library discard. 176 pages with name index. Nearly 400 Confederate soldier burial locations. Included with each entry is a photo of the soldier's gravestone precise directions to each cemetery/gravesite and GPS coordinates. ; . Rough and Ready Publishing, hardcover
195936939University of Georgia Press. 1959. Hardcover. Former library copy. This edition limited to 500 copies. Covers overall clean; contents tight unmarked. Hinges sound uncracked. The second volume of William Stephens' journal. . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
197623641Augusta Ga. :: Richmond County Historical Society. NF/VG. 1976. Hardcover. SIGNED by Fleming on half-title page. A very attractive copy in gilt-stamped cloth covers; pages tight clean unmarked. DJ lightly edgeworn/shelfworn with minor chipping; no major tears. 165 pages with map endpapers illustrations. Intended as a follow-up to Fleming's "Autobiography of a Colony " this work covers Augusta during the Civil War focusing especially on Sherman's March to the Sea. ; . Richmond County Historical Society, hardcover
199437528Thomasville Ga. :: The Thomas College Regional Resource Center. 1994. Hardcover. Copper-colored lettering and decoration on green cloth covers; oversized hardback stated first edition with minor cover wear. Long nonauthorial gift inscription in ink on front endpaper. Pages tight clean unmarked. No DJ as issued. Ecological study of the Red Hills region of Georgia in the border area north of the Georgia-Florida line. Covers ecological resources economics and demographics archaeology history geology. Illustrated with photos maps etc. ; . The Thomas College Regional Resource Center. hardcover
2010BOOKS071626ITuxedo Park NY: Tuxedo Park Fire Department 2010. HC. fine w/very good dustjacket hardcover. sepia toned illustrations. ISBN 9780615373058 Tuxedo Park is one of America's first planned communities and was synonymous with upper class living. An exclusive gentleman's club the tuxedo jacket had its debut in America in the Hudson Valley enclave. 176pp. Tuxedo Park Fire Department unknown
200047719Wolfe Publishing Company. VG/NONE. 2000. Hardcover. 1883793335 . Large oversize hardcover with minimal evidence of handling. A very bright clean copy. No DJ as issued. Not a former library copy. ; . Wolfe Publishing Company, hardcover
1989057604Laury's Station PA: Garrigues House Publishers 1989. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. INSCRIBED. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in black leatherette lettered in gold foil. A nicely preserved set. Vol. 1 shows slight binding lean slight foxing on top text block edge near binding former owner's book plate mounted on half-title otherwise as issued; Vol. 2 shows slight foxing to half-title slight crease along a portion of top front edge otherwise as issued. Vol. 1 inscribed by author on main title full signature personalized dated July 1991 Vol. 2 unsigned. Vol. 1 errata sheet with some foxing laid in. xvi356 xii440 pp. illus. folding maps/charts as called for in rear pocket of both volumes. Vol. 1 dust jacket shows a few short 1/4" closed tears and slight crease along top edge small chip at head of rear joint; Vol. 2 dust jacket as issued both now in mylar. Garrigues House, Publishers Hardcover
1973006020New Brunswick New Jersey:: Bureau of Government Research / Rutgers University 1973. A large very heavy book sent by MEDIA MAIL/SURFACE SHIPMENT. Airmail or priority ONLY by special arrangement. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. A tight copy with just a little light cover/edge soil. Sharp corners. Someone has written 'Town Clerk's Office' in ink on the front cover. No other name or bookplate. The spine is square and flat. No creases. All text is clean and unmarked. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. This is a substantially revised and updated edition of a book of readings originally published in 1970 as THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNING BODY IN NEW JERSEY. The editor of this updated edition is Dr. Julius J. Mastro professor of political science at Drew University and former councilman in the Borough of Bernardsville. Published in cooperation with New Jersey State League of Municipalities. Footnotes. From the Introduction: "It would be helpful indeed if the newly elected councilman or mayor could resort to a single available source providing some measure of insight and understanding to the complex range of problems affecting municipalities today. An effort has been made to prepare a publication which can serve as a general reference for governing body members. Each section is prepared by recognized experts in distinct areas of municipal concern." . First Edition under this title. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. xii 615pp. . Bureau of Government Research / Rutgers University Paperback
