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061026Reading PA: Wayne R. Heffner Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue felt wraps stapled binding. Light surface rubbing former owner's signature inked on upper title page otherwise unmarked and nearly as issued. 143 pp. illus. Christ Mertz Lutheran Church Dryville Berks County and environs. Extremely scarce. Wayne R. Heffner Paperback
1982BOOKS073249ISalem WV: Walworth Publishin Company 1982. HC. very good brown cloth hardcover faint lower corner bumps. B&W illustrations. Quality reprint done for the Clarion County Historical Society in 1982. 230pp. Walworth Publishin Company unknown
1976057496Laughlintown PA: Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes bound in stiff cream wraps lettered/illus. in black. Vol. I shows tanning and dampstaining to approx. 2" strip of front cover extending from joint also tanning toward top and bottom edges otherwise only minor handling wear. Vol. II shows dampstaining along an approx. 1" strip of both covers along joints tanned spine panel. Square uncreased bindings clean interiors. viv153 xiix191 pp. maps printed on rectos only. Vol. I has readings from 23 cemeteries and burial grounds; Vol. II is Ligonier Valley Cemetery only. Southwest Pennsylvania Genealogical Services Paperback
1960039127Philadelphia PA: Franklin Printing Co. for the Schuylkill Navy 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt. Light shelf wear a few spots to cloth minor abrasion to cloth along front joint. xv201 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Extremely scarce. Franklin Printing Co. for the Schuylkill Navy Hardcover
1895BOOKS033840IBridgeton NJ: J. Ward Richardon Publisher 1895. HC. good new cloth spine new corners new endpapers hardcover. B&W illustrations. Its Religious and Educational Advantages Public Government Business Importance Attractive Surroundings Enterprising Citizens and Pleasant Homes." A scarce and wonderful piece from this Southern New Jersey town. 176pp. J. Ward Richardon, Publisher unknown
184716170Albany N. Y.: C. Van Benthuysen and Co. Very Good-. 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly soiled blue paper covered boards. Leather spine with spine label. Leather protected front corners. Spine ends and edges have light wear. First 59 pages have a damp stain on bottom corner. Text's interior is tight and intact. 60 pages of indexes. Frauds of the following canals: Champlain Black River Canal Chemung Genesee Valley Oneida Lake Oswego Crooked Lake. Illustrated with fold-out charts. New York Canal Frauds ; Fold out Charts; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 866 pages . C. Van Benthuysen and Co. hardcover
1959060365Lebanon County PA: Meyer Family in American Historical Committee 1959. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Thus. Pamphlet binder housing the first 11 years of the Meyer Family in America annual reunion booklet 1959-69 with a duplicate issue of the 1961 issue and 2 copies of the 25-year Index 1959-84. Mild handling wear. One front cover has pulled loose from the binding but is tucked in and otherwise intact. Several inserts laid in. Much of the information relates to the Lebanon County Meyer clan including some Mennonite branches. Scarce. Meyer Family in American Historical Committee Paperback
1965059004New York: Viking Press 1965. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Orange 1/4 cloth brown paper-covered boards lettered in black orange topstain. 1st ed. ix181 pp. Slight foxing to text block edges otherwise essentially as issued. Pictorial dust jacket shows mild rubbing at corners light wear to spine extremities mild tanning/soiling along spine panel a few light edge creases price-clipped front flap a few small indentations on rear panel overall still displays well in new mylar. Viking Press Hardcover
1999057550Pratt Institute 1999. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff brown illus. wraps. Slight rub along top front cover edge otherwise essentially as issued. 80 pp. illus. Issued in conjunction with 1998 traveling exhibition in New York and Brooklyn. Very scarce. Pratt Institute Paperback
1879055136Lynchburg VA.: J. B. Bell & Co. 1879. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mo. 274 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in original brown publisher's cloth with spine titles in gilt and with a gilt design of an iron on the front cover. The binding is rubbed and bumped and there is a pale spot of rubbing on the front cover as if someone tried to clean a spot. Lacks the front and rear flyleaves but the inner hinges are secure and the text block is sound. Some foxing to the outside edges of the text block. The text is mostly clean but there are a few spots or stains in the text. This is not a fully illustrated work but there are just a few designs showing partial outlines of shirts simple outlines no images showing shirt styles. A sound copy of a scarce title. <br/> <br/> J. B. Bell & Co. hardcover
1923032202Philadelphia and New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co. 1923. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light blue-gray buckram gilt on royal blue title panels on upper spines. Light shelf wear a bit rubbed along edges and at corners cloth slightly soiled with a few light surface marks Firm bindings clean interiors. xvi576 iv577-1172 iv560 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs and portrait plates. An excellent and often overlooked multi-county history that does an exceptional job of placing the southeastern counties of Pennsylvania into a broader historical context than was common in similar single-county histories of this era. Lewis Historical Publishing Co. Hardcover
63-2708New York: Pacific & Atlantic Photos 1923. Black & White Photograph 8.5 x 6.5 inches with typed note attached. Good with marginal tears minor losses creasing toning. Pacific & Atlantic stamps on verso. New York: Pacific & Atlantic Photos, 1923. unknown
190461529<p>NY: New Harlem Publishing Company. Good with no dust jacket; Pocket scar and markings on front pastedown endpaper hinges cracked fore-edge of title page tattered. 1904. First Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth binding titled in gilt on spine. Frontispiece photo portrait of the author. xiv 908pp index appendices folding map at rear illustrations and photos. Subtitle continued: Prefaced by Home Scenes in the Fatherlands; or Notices of its Founders Before Emigration also Sketches of Numerous Families and the Recovered History of the Land-Titles. Ex-historical society copy. Detailed history of the Dutch settlement of the Harlem neighborhood in Manhattan. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> New Harlem Publishing Company hardcover
1812DEMO014600IPhiladelphia: J. Bioren & T. L. Plowman 1812. New American. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vos x 532 514 pages later half blue sheep scuffed. Stamped "Mechanics Institute" <br/><br/>First published in London 1777. Covers the history from discovery to the Spanish Conquests;. "Most highly regarded secondary source of its time -Howes R358." This text includes his posthumously published Books 9 & 10 extending the treatment of Virginia and New England. J. Bioren & T. L. Plowman hardcover
196341244Tallahassee:: The Florida State University. VG-/G. 1963. Hardcover. SIGNED by author in ink on first free endpaper. Previous owner's name/address label affixed to front pastedown with remnants of similar label also on front pastedown. Covers bright; pages tight clean unmarked. DJ very worn. Not a former library copy. . The Florida State University, hardcover
196321626Tallahassee:: The Florida State University. VG/G. 1963. Hardcover. SIGNED by author inscribed. Covers bright w/internal foxing. DJ very worn. . The Florida State University, hardcover
196421627Florida State University. VG-/G. 1964. Hardcover. SIGNED inscribed by author. Red cloth covers show very mild wear although gilt-lettering a bit age-darkened/dulled. Contents clean unmarked; some internal foxing. DJ very worn with chipping tears etc. ; . Florida State University, hardcover
1931050447New York: William Farquhar Payson 1931. Book. Illus. by Ralph L. Boyer. Very Good. Vellum. Signed Associational. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. SIGNED LIMITED. Original vellum boards beveled edges. lettered and with front cover device in gilt deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt housed in custom clamshell box 1/4 green leather lettered in gilt dark green cloth. v164 pp. w/ 16 illustrations from dry-points by Boyer. Vellum is typically somewhat dulled by age with approx. 1" separation at upper front joint and 1/2" at lower. Firm binding. Some foxing to endpapers light scattered internal foxing. Volume VG box essentially Fine. No. 26 of the Grand Edition de Luxe limited to 175 copies vellum binding variant autographed on first front blank by George Arliss Otis Skinner and Grant Mitchell and on adjacent blank by 12 additional officials of the church rector senior warden junior warden treasurer clerk of the vestry etc. William Farquhar Payson Hardcover
1984007828Lawrenceville New Jersey:: The Medical Society of New Jersey 1984. Very Good condition. 8" wide by 11" tall. Light rubbing/wear to cover. Crease to corner of rear wrap. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with numerous portraits old engravings and photographs a few in full-color. This issue is devoted to the medical history of New Jersey. Among 20 papers included are: THE LENAPE CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEW JERSEY MEDICINE by Thomas P. Fitzpatrick; A SKETCH OF MEDICINE IN NEW JERSEY TO 1825 by Morris H. Saffron; MSNJ: AMERICA'S FIRST AND OLDEST MEDICAL SOCIETY by Geraldine Hutner; PRELIMINARY REPORT OF YELLOW FEVER DURING THE 18TH CENTURY by William J. Snape and Edward L. Wolfe; THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE AND MEDICAL CARE IN NEW BRUNSWICK by Norman Reitman; THE LIFE AND TIMES OF CAMDEN by Sam Alewitz; WOMEN PHYSICIANS IN NEW JERSEY: THE EARLY ERA by Christine E. Haycock; THE FIRST 40 YEARS OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE IN NEW JERSEY by Robert L. Thompson and Christine Chico; NEW JERSEY'S MEDICAL HISTORIOGRAPHY: 1964-1984 by David L. Cowen; etc. Bound in the original pictorial wrapper illustrated on the front cover with a full-color painting by Frank Cecala. Includes a selection of photos from 300 YEARS OF MEDICINE IN NEW JERSEY: THE SCIENCE & ART OF HEALING the landmark exhibition of more than 800 artifacts spanning three centuries of New Jersey's medical practice that was held at Cornelius Low House / Middlesex County Museum. . Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Dummett Eric photographs; & Frank Cecala cover art. 95pp. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Medical Society of New Jersey Paperback
1934046775Henry Morris Schofer 1934. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Brown embossed "leatherette" cloth. Some white spotting to portions of back cover otherwise nearly as issued. Registration plate inside front cover shows this copy to have been No. 49 to Katie Diener of Boyertown PA with former owner's notations in pencil beneath otherwise unmarked. Mild toning to corners of both flyleaves. 168xii pp. illus. w/ b&w photos indexed. Scarce. Henry Morris Schofer Hardcover
199542338Spartanburg S. C. :: Saraland Press. VG/VG. 1995. Hardcover. 0963283618 . Hardback first edition in gilt-lettered cream-colored cloth covers with little wear; pages tight clean. Price-clipped DJ lightly shelfworn but no tears. Not a former library copy. 272 pp. With index select bibliography chronology. . Saraland Press, hardcover
198125120Peachtree Publishers. 1981. Hardcover. 0931948207 . 1st ed. Covers clean/bright; date on front endpaper; pgs unmarked; DJ worn no tears . . Peachtree Publishers, hardcover
185461500<p>NY: G. P. Putnam and Company. Fair with no dust jacket; Boards heavily worn lower half of backstrip missing pages toned page 61-62 removed lower corners of pages 63-64 and . pages 47-48 removed. 1854. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding 504 illustrations including a color plate of Minton tiles. Well-illustrated survey of the art works housewares fabrics machinery and scientific items displayed at the 1853-54 New York City Industry of All Nations world's fair. The fair was America's first patterned after the successful 1851 Crystal Palace exhibition in London. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall .</p> G. P. Putnam and Company hardcover
2005039503Boston MA: Newbury Street Press 2005. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Dark blue cloth lettered in gold foil. As issued. xii107 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Accompanied by a 4-page typescript review. Very scarce. Caudebec and allied names including Boissel Cressen Gauvain Hauguel Leroux Lesueur Viard. Newbury Street Press Hardcover
199146591U. S. S. Swanson DD443 Historical Committee. VG/NONE. 1991. Hardcover. Hardback first printing signed and inscribed to previous owner by Jack D. Sloan chairman of the editorial committee. Navy cloth covers with gilt decoration show light minor cover wear including indentations on rear panel; hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean. No DJ. Not library discard. ; . U. S. S. Swanson DD443 Historical Committee, hardcover