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1944059011New York: Blue Ribbon Books 1944. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown textured paper-covered boards lettered in burgundy. 1st thus of this 1944 reprint edition. 253 pp. Rubbed spine extremities modest soiling to covers minor binding lean former owner's signature inked on upper front flyleaf. Firm binding clean interior. Color illus. dust jacket Good with loss to 3/4" at top rear panel corner and shallow loss at head of spine panel with several smaller chips along top edges and corners 1/4" loss at heel of spine and loss to 1'2" at bottom front corner at flap fold mild surface rubbing now in mylar. Blue Ribbon Books Hardcover
1943059014New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1943. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark red textured paper-covered boards lettered in black. 253 pp. 6th ptg. Lightly rubbed spine extremities and bottom corners slightly sunned along top cover edges. Slight bump to top back cover corner. Gift inscription dated 1943 in pencil on upper front flyleaf. Firm binding clean interior. Lacking dust jacket. Duell, Sloan and Pearce Hardcover
1943059016New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1943. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in black. 253 pp. 7th ptg. Very slight rubbing to corners and spine extremities cloth very slgihtly darkening along top edges. Front endpapers partially tanned from a news clipping now removed. Firm binding clean interior. Color illus. dust jacket shows several slight chips along edges/corners with mild tanning along flap folds and mild rubbing to rear fold modest surface rubbing to rear panel now in mylar. Duell, Sloan and Pearce Hardcover
1943059015New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1943. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in black. 253 pp. 7th ptg. Mild flecking to cloth on portions of front cover and along spine panel a few minor surface marks corners slightly rubbed. Firm binding clean interior. Lacking dust jacket. Duell, Sloan and Pearce Hardcover
1938059006New York: Sheridan House 1938. Book. VG-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth lettered in dark green black topstain. Cover cloth is a bit grubby from handling with a few white flecks/speckles on front cover mild darkening along spine panel with rubbing to its extremities and thin 3/4" stripe of staining. Mild tanning to endpapers and text block edges numerical stamp on upper rear fixed endpaper. Firm square binding. Interior shows light scattered soiling. 1st ed. 284 pp. 2 b&w plates. Brand new facsimile dust jacket in mylar. Sheridan House Hardcover
1938059500New York: Sheridan House 1938. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth lettered in dark green black topstain. Chipped with shallow loss at head of spine narrow band of loss at heel rubbing with cloth loss to a portion of top front cover edge corners rubbed with minor exposure. Firm binding. Endpapers typically somewhat tanned. Former owner's signature/date inked on upper front flyleaf. 1st ptg. 284 pp. 2 b&w plates. Sheridan House Hardcover
189317897New York: Harper & Brothers. 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Some of the pages unopened ; Top edge gilt. Decorative blue boards with gilt lettering and black pictorial design. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 518 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
8640New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. 1930. 8vo: xvii 296 pp. In original black cloth with design in silver stamped on front board. No dustwrapper. Faded spine and lightly-marked cloth. Inscribed by Curtiss on front free endpaper: 'To Ellery Sedgwick - Most gratefully - Mina Curtiss Christmas 1932.' New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1930. hardcover
ria9780789029096_inpPaperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Illustrates the range of cooperative activities in which libraries are engaged in order to provide the best possible service. This book reflects the understanding of the role played by libraries in the development of civil society and paperback
1908033582Various 1908. Ex-Library. Very Good. Hardcover. First Collected. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tan 1/4 cloth mabled paper-covered boards hand-written spine panel label. Ex-library non-circulating modest shelf wear with some rubbing to corners and bottom edges. Collection of 20 articles by Miller extracted from the various journals in which they were originally published 1908-1921 bound into one volume. All articles complete untrimmed accompanied by all plates and maps as called for most with library stamps to covers and/or titles. Several articles toned by age. CONTENTS: 1 Pleistocene Geology of the Southwestern Slope of the Adirondacks; 2 Highly Folded Between Non-Folded Strata at Trenton Falls New York; 3 Ice Movement and Erosion Along the Southwestern Adirondacks; 4 Origin of Color in the Vernon Shale; 5 Pre-Glacial Course of the Upper Hudson Valley; 6 The Garnet Deposits of Warren County NY; 7 Early Paleozoic Physiography of the Southern Adirondacks; 8 Contact Action of Gabbro on Granite in Warren County NY; 9 Variations of Certain Adirondack Basic Intrusives; 10 Magmatic Differentiation and Assimilation in the Adirondack Region; 11 The Great Rift on Chimney Mountain; 12 Origin of Foliation in the Pre-Cambrian Rocks of Northern New York; 13 Classification of Metamorphic Rocks; 14 Adirondack Anorthosite; 15 Banded Structures of the Adirondack Syenite - Granite Series; 16 Significance of the Gorge at Little Falls NY; 17 Pegmatite Silexite and Aplite of Northern New York; 18 Magnetic Iron Ores of Clinton County NY; 19 Some Crystal Localities in St. Lawrence County NY; 20 Features of a Body of Anorthosite-Gabbro in Northern New York. A unique assemblage. Various Hardcover
1916003450New York: Hinds Hayden & Eldredge 1916. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised edition. 12 115 1 p.: frontispiece music; 27 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt and red stamped cover title and decoration. Frontispiece is The Pennsylvania Girl by Ray Riling. Title page printed in red and black with illustration by Frederick Thomas Bigger. Contains 59 songs with piano accompaniament. Table of contents is a title index. Many have words and/or music by University of Pennsylvania alumni including S. Wier Mitchell Charles I. Junkin Edward G. McCollin Harry E. Westervelt Norman L. Harker E.W. Mumford Preston Ware Orem Edgar M. Dilley and Mary Hibbs Geisler. Last page contains cheers of the University of Pennsylvania. In Very Good Condition: slightly rubbed; finger soiling in margin of a few pages; otherwise clean and tight. Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge hardcover
1873016808Somerville New Jersey: Cornell & Honeyman 1873. The first appearance of two Joaquin Miller poems. A beautiful copy. SEE PHOTOS. Near Fine condition. Bright shiny clean square tight and unmarked. Hinges are perfect. Previous owner's small book label on the front pastedown endpaper. Bound in the publisher's gilt-decorated green cloth. Original brown endpapers. Twelve numbers complete all published of this monthly magazine: Vol. 1 No. 1 Jan. 1873 to Vol. 1 No. 12 Dec. 1873. Included here are two Joaquin Miller poems: HAVE FAITH and A DEDICATION. The second is footnoted as follows: "The above was enclosed to us by Mr. Miller in a note from London England accompanying the Poem 'HAVE FAITH' elsewhere printed i.e. on page 202. About it he writes: 'Here are the first lines of a book of poems inscribed to the memory of my brother i.e. Dr. John D. Miller of Easton PA once your friend which you are at liberty to publish if you like.' As this new book which we believe is to be called OLIVE LEAVES has not yet been issued from the English house where it is in press we gladly print this 'DEDICATION' in advance of its appearance in England." Also in this volume is "More Local History -- New Germantown" by R. R. Honeyman pp. 116-130. This volume is a useful source of Somerset and Hunterdon County New Jersey local history and genealogy. The title page continues thus: "With Classified Local Items and Tables of Marriages and Deaths in Somerset and Hunterdon Counties from Jan. 1st 1872 sic to Nov. 1st 1873." Not in BAL or Johnson. First Collected Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition. 576pp. Cornell & Honeyman Hardcover
1850005097Harrisburg: J.M.G. Lescure printer to the State 1850. Paperback. Very Good -. 11 1 p.; 22 cm. "This abstract was prepared at the request and under the direction of the Committee on Finance of the Senate of Pennsylvania at the session of 1850": p. 3. The committee consisted of Alexander King William F. Packer William A. Crabb Maxwell McCaslin and George Darsie. Disbound from a volume of unrelated 19th-century pamphlets. "14" in ink at upper right-hand corner of title page. Cohen Bib. of Early American Law 10634. Jesse Miller 1800-1850 served as sheriff of Perry County Pa. before being elected first to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives then the state Senate and then the U.S. Congress. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: first leaf detached but present; light foxing primarily to title page; otherwise clean and tight. J.M.G. Lescure, printer to the State paperback
1907019089New Haven CT/Greenfield IN: Associated Publishers of American Records/Journal of American History Press 1907. Book. Very Good. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume I No. 1 1907 through Volume VII No. 4 1913 28 issues 4 per volume quarterly complete retaining all original color stiff paper wraps uniformly bound in black buckram with spine panels lettered in gilt. Minimally ex-library did not circulate little actual wear. All bindings firm all leaves secure all original covers and plates complete and intact. Buckram shows modest surface rubbing and the endpapers and bottom corners of all text blocks are mildly soiled. Each volume approx. 10 1/2" x 8" approx. 2 3/4" to 3" thick. 764xiv 716xvi 652 152xiv153-632xii 640 808 809-1431 pp. non-inclusive of prelims/contents pages Vols VI and VII continuously paginated all indexed. Elegantly illustrated with family crests and coats of arms color plates lithographs b&w engravings and sketches etc. Includes all manner of pioneering American historical research most focusing on the eras of exploration colonization up through the American Revolution including many articles of great interest to genealogists. "Original researches into authoritative sources - American British and European archives - Private journals diaries and hitherto unpublished documents - Fugitive papers - Reminiscences and memoirs - Folklore and traditions." Extra postage required; a substantial series that will occupy about 18 inches of real estate on your reinforced bookshelf!. Associated Publishers of American Records/Journal of American History Press Hardcover
184516463Philadelphia: John C. Clark. Very Good. 1845. First Edition. Soft Cover. Clean green paper covers with black titles. Prior owners ink stamp. Interior of booklet is tight clean & intact. ; Table Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Unpaginated pages . John C. Clark paperback
2009065168Rio Grande NJ: Exit Zero Publishing 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Pictorial boards oblong format. Slight surface rubbing to front cover small "3" inked at top corner of title page otherwise as issued. Inscribed by author on upper front flyleaf signed as "Ben" personalized and with "Best wishes!" salutation undated. 1st ed.: July 2009. Exit Zero Publishing Hardcover
200083228Heritage Books. Good. 2000. Hardcover. Non-circulating library copy. Library labels removed from spine and rear cover Name/address stamped on top outside edges crossed out and on the title page. Security label on inside rear cover. Contents Like New. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 735 pages . Heritage Books hardcover
1983601563E.D. Milener 1983. 1st printing signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. Autographed on title page. Dust jacket now in protective mylar. Pages are clean. . Signed and Inscribed By Author. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8.5"x10". E.D. Milener
1983604439E.D. Milener 1983. Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper signed "Gene." Also includes a manilla envelope laid inside with many news clippings. Some page end soil but otherwise pages are clean. Dust jacket has a little edgewear. 558 pages. Signed and Inscribed By Author. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 8.5"x10". E.D. Milener
23429University of South Carolina Press. VG/NONE. 1966. Hardcover. 087249103X . SIGNED inscribed by author; minor cover soil/wear. Pages unmarked tight. No DJ. ; . University of South Carolina Press, hardcover
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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
1990014892Easton Pennsylvania: Center for Canal History and Technology 1990. Fine condition. Bright shiny clean and tight. The spine is square and flat. NO creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Softcover. 6" wide by 9" tall. Volume IX 1990 only. Illustrated with vintage photos maps diagrams drawings etc. Contains an Introduction and 6 essays including AMERICAN STEEL IN THE COLONIAL PERIOD: TRENTON'S ROLE IN A 'NEGLECTED' INDUSTRY by Richard Hunter and Richard Porter. Other contributors are Spiro Patton Albright Zimmerman Frank Whelan Robert Casey Marjorie White and Catherine Tobin. ISSN: 0892-3515. tables. Bibliographical references. First Edition. Softcover. Fine condition. 197pp. Center for Canal History and Technology Paperback
1988004395Navesink New Jersey:: Whip Publishers 1988. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. A clean square tight copy. The Dust Jacket is bright and shiny. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Sharp corners. A lavishly illustrated history of the New Jersey shore. With 484 illustrations. Looks at the Jersey shore's early settlers impacts of the Revolutionary War and War of 1812 pirates lighthouses Atlantic City beach resorts steamboats railroads whaling shipwrecks major storms wildlife etc. Bibliography. Index. Complete with errata slip correcting the erroneous info on the 1866 wreck of the steamship SCOTLAND. From the Dust Jacket: "Here is the complete story of the three and a quarter centuries since the first English settlement in chronology lavishly illustrated with almost 500 original drawings prints many rare some never previously republished watercolors paintings maps and photographs both old and contemporary." Bound in the original green cloth lettered in black. . Signed by Author on title page - signature only. First Edition No Additional Printings. Hard Cover. Fine condition/Near Fine DJ price clipped. 208pp. Whip Publishers Hardcover
0483381640.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover