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2021SKU0654708Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2021-08-12. paperback. New. 7x0x10. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Rowman & Littlefield Publishers paperback
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 53 plates on 30, endpapers lightly spotted; original backstrip lettered in red, a good, firm copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly age-marked and creased and frayed (without significant loss) at edges. Vividly-written and well-illustrated survey of Coastal Command's contribution to the U-boat war. Very scarce. Enser, p.110.
1997G928360038XI3N101997. Unknown. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. unknown
1953ZNF-934Traduit de l'américain par M.Faguer et G.Klenowski, préface de Maurice CONSTANTIN-WEYER, collection L'Homme sur la Terre, Librairie Stock 1953.
(Biologia marina - Spedizioni scientifiche inglesi - Esplorazioni abissali - Atlantico del Nord - Oceanografia - Mediterraneo) In 8°, legatura coeva in mezza pelle nera, dorso a 4 piccoli nervi con titoli ed impressioni in oro, piatti in percallina con cornici impresse a secco, tagli dorati, pp. XXVII,(1),454,(4), con 94 illustrazioni xilografiche nel testo e 8 tavole fuori testo (una carta geologica e sei carte geografiche a doppia pagina a colori, un diagramma più volte ripiegato). Volume solido e ben conservato. Peso 2.200 g
195546971Charleston:: The Charleston Museum. VG/NONE. 1955. Hardback. FIRST EDITION hardback SIGNED by the author and INSCRIBED thus to MRS. HAVILAH BABCOCK: "For Mrs. Havilah Babcock with all good wishes from Milby Burton. " Very good gilt-decorated covers in orange bit of age browning light edge rubbing; no dust jacket. An attractive copy. Index bibliography illustrations. ; . The Charleston Museum, hardcover
201683202Shenandoah Muse. As New. 2016. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 367 pages; Extra postage required for priority and international shipping. . Shenandoah Muse hardcover
195183080Lynchburg: J. P. Bell & Company. Good. 1951. First Edition. Hardcover. Non-circulating library copy. Library labels removed from spine. Name/address stamped on top outside edges crossed out and on the title page. Security label on inside rear cover. Label residue to covers. Rare. ; Ex-Library; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 96 pages . J. P. Bell & Company hardcover
198982611Self Published. Near Fine. 1989. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 240 pages; Extra postage required for priority and international shipping. . Self Published hardcover
199536672Jemco Publishing. G/G. 1995. Hardcover. 1995 2nd printing in hardcover format with clean bright gilt-lettered teal cloth covers. Pages tight clean unmarked. DJ worn with small edge tears. . Jemco Publishing, hardcover
188016003Harrisburg: Board of Commissioners. Very Good. 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Report of Progress. GG. Clean black cloth has gilt title on spine. Text's interior is tight clean & intact. Front and rear Pockets contain a color map each: Little Pine Creek Coal Basin Sheet 2 GG; Lycoming County GG. Map illustrated frontispiece. Section diagrams. Geology ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 268 pages . Board of Commissioners hardcover
200947506America in the State of Georgia. VG/NONE. 2009. Hardcover. Oversize hardback first printing with clean covers and contents. Lott Cemetery was added in 2008 to the National Register of Historic Places. This volume includes locations and descriptions of all graves including some African-American and Civil War veterans' graves. Includes index many illustrations. Not library discard. ; . America in the State of Georgia, hardcover
1922014619Englewood New Jersey: The Mayor and Council of the City of Englewood 1922. Very Good condition. Clean and square. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. 7" wide by 10.5" tall. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering on the spine and cover is still bright and shiny. Top edge gilt. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO foxing. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. This is a large heavy book that will be sent by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. Pictorial end papers. Lavishly photo-illustrated throughout including many portraits of early residents. Tipped-in is a fold-out "Revolutionary Military Map 1776-77" which unfolds to 10" wide by 17" tall. Part I pages 1- 344 covers the history of Englewood its early Dutch and English pioneers important citizens the Civil War years Hackensack Township days Home Seekers and Builders etc. Part II pages 345-492 is entitled: "Participation of Englewood in the World War." It includes history of the town's involvement and individual Military and Naval Service Records for each resident dates served; branch of service; battles and engagements; grade or rank; decorations and citations; prior military service; whether wounded etc. There is also a section on the Influenza Epidemic of 1918. Index. Keywords: WWI. First World War. The Great War. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover heavy. Very Good condition/No jacket. xii 508pp. The Mayor and Council of the City of Englewood Hardcover
1962718048PN. New. 1962. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1961714314PN. New. 1961. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1962715303PN. New. 1962. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
1987018833N.Y.: Putnam 1987. 1st ed. with complete number line beginning with 1. Very light wear else near fine in dust jacket with protective mylar cover lightly rubbed with a few small nicks. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. Putnam Hardcover
2025x-1009631160Cambridge University Press 2025. Hardcover. New. 92 pages. 6.00x0.25x9.00 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
3 vols. in 1, sm. folio, Second Impression thus, with full-page coloured map and other maps in the text; black cloth [together with] separate card folder containing 5 very large folding maps and diagrams, both volumes housed in publisher's pictorial board slip-case, a near fine copy. Much-needed facsimile of a classified document providing a cogent analysis of the U-boat offensive in the Atlantic during WWII. It was written by Hessler (son-in-law to Donitz and wartime commander of U.107) who was given free access to the war diaries and primary sources of the German navy. A standard reference, first published in 1989.
1888009547Philadelphia: Printed for the Committee 1888. Paperback. Good -. 86 p. 6 leaves of engraved plates; 28 cm. Lacking wrapper. In observation of the 100th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787 a banquet was held by eight learned societies in Philadelphia: the University of Pennsylvania the American Philosophical Society the College of Physicians the Law Academy of Philadelphia the Historical Society of Pennsylvania the franklin Institute the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and the Academy of Natural Sciences. The guest list included President Grover Cleveland former president Rutherford B. Hayes members of the Supreme Court various foreign dignitaries members of Congress state governors and many others. The plates include the menu printed in red and black. Includes the toasts and speeches. Very scarce. In Good- Condition: lacking original wrapper; text block is separating; title page is lightly soiled; minor loss at upper corners of title page which has closed 2-cm. tear from spine; loss at fore-edge and lower corner of final two leaves without loss of text; loss at lower corners of final pages without loss of text; occasional closed tears along spine; text and illustrations are otherwise clean and solid. Printed for the Committee paperback
1849006191Philadelphia: Merrihew & Thompson printers 1849. Paperback. Very Good . 31 1 p.; 22 cm. Yellow wrappers with black wrapper title. The Union Benevolent Association was established in 1831 to provide assistance to Philadelphia residents by lending stoves to help heat their homes during a harsh winter along with wood and coal. The intention was to help the "worthy poor" without regard for religion or race. The activities of the organization have evolved since 1831; today it provides grants to projects to fight poverty. This report contains the constitution and by-laws of the Union Benevolent Association as well as detailed data about the people with whom the association had worked in the previous year. The male officers of the Association are listed; none of the members of the Ladies' Board of Managers are named although the majority of the report is theirs. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled; lower corner of front wrapper creased; lower corner of title page lightly soiled; minor damage at lower edge of back wrapper and final pages; otherwise clean and tight. Merrihew & Thompson, printers paperback
1850006192Philadelphia: Merrihew & Thompson printers 1850. Paperback. Very Good. 32 p.; 23 cm. Green wrappers with black wrapper title. The Union Benevolent Association was established in 1831 to provide assistance to Philadelphia residents by lending stoves to help heat their homes during a harsh winter along with wood and coal. The intention was to help the "worthy poor" without regard for religion or race. The activities of the organization have evolved since 1831; today it provides grants to projects to fight poverty. This report contains a list of people who contributed to the Union Benevolent Association for the previous year with the amount given as well as detailed data about the people with whom the association had worked. The male officers of the Association are listed; none of the members of the Ladies' Board of Managers are named although the majority of the report is theirs. Scarce. In Very Good Condition: wrapper is lightly soiled and creased; 3-cm. closed tear at upper corner of front wrapper; internally clean and tight. Merrihew & Thompson, printers paperback
1912006419Lancaster Pa: Lancaster General Hospital 1912. Hardcover. Very Good -. Printed by Conn & Slote Lancaster Pa. 224 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Plain black cloth. No date of publication; section about the Lancaster General Hospital is dated 1912. Contains advertisements for Lancaster County businesses. Recipes include: apple snow; meat cakes; apple omelet; walnut pie; transparent pies; temperance mince pie; Comanche candy; kippered cherries; and various ice cream and water ice recipes. In addition to recipes includes other household tips such as how to take care of your parasol during the winter and how to bleach a straw bonnet. Handwritten recipe on front fixed endpaper for sponge cake from "Mrs. S." The Memoranda pages include two handwritten recipes: "Gertie Rogers fine Ginger Cake" and "Miss Landis Devil Food." Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: edges rubbed; tail of spine starting to fray; cloth is lightly soiled; older solid repair of both hinges; occasional minor stain on pages; otherwise clean and solid. Lancaster General Hospital hardcover
1921007841Narberth Pa: Narberth Choral Society 1921. Paperback. Good. 44 p.: illustrations; 22 cm. Tied with red thread; wrapper printed in red and black. The chorus was conducted by Clarence C. Nice. The soloists in this concert were soprano Lucy Marsh and violinist John Richardson. The chorus was accompanied by the Victor Orchestra. The Narberth Choral Society was created in the spring of 1921 opened the Steel Pier in New Jersey in June 1921 and as this program indicates performed at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City in Nov. of that year. There is no evidence that it continued to exist after that year. In 1923 Clarence C. Nice conducted the San Carlo Opera in 1928 he became director of the Rollins College conservatory by 1932 he was at the Orlando College of Music and in 1935 he became state director of the Florida Federal Music project. American soprano Lucy Isabelle Marsh 1878-1956 recorded frequently for the Victor Talking Machine Co. from 1909 to the late 1920s both under her own name and under the name Anna Howard. Violinist John Richardson 1906-2004 was a child prodigy born in Philadelphia who performed with many orchestras in the Mid-Atlantic region. After attending Curtis he joined the Philadelphia Orchestra. In 1935 he became concertmaster of Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians. He later joined the Dallas Symphony and the Baltimore Symphony. Includes many advertisements for businesses in the Ardmore-Philadelphia area. Quite scarce. In Good Condition: wrapper lightly soiled; dampstain at upper corner of a few pages; otherwise clean and solid. Narberth Choral Society paperback
0083351880. Near Fine. 13 handwritten letters to Pennsylvania Representative William Ward. There are two topics addressed by these letters. One topic is who Ward will recommend for a position with the Internal Revenue under James Ashworth 1836-1882 a Philadelphian who had been a captain during the Civil War and as an Internal Revenue official favored appointing an ex-soldier from his district for the position. The other topic is local support for Ward running for the Republican nomination for Senate in 1881. John I. Mitchell was the ultimate Republican candidate; he won against the sitting Democrat William A. Wallace. William Ward 1837-1895 was born in Philadelphia and attended Girard College the boarding school established by Stephen Girard 1750-1831 for poor white male orphans. Ward learned printing while working at the Delaware County Republican in Chester Pa. and then studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1859. He later served on the Chester City Council and represented Pennsylvania's 6th District in Congress from 1877 to 1883. He married Clara Ecker Ulrich 1837-1916 and they had six children including son William Ward Jr. 1865-1949 who served in the Pennslvania House from 1901 to 1911 and as mayor of Chester from 1911 to 1915 and again in the 1930s. The letters are signed by Thomas N. Cooper James Ashworth and Henry C. Snowden among others. In Near Fine Condition: minimal soiling; light creasing. unknown
