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1865016865Philadelphia PA: McCalla and Stavely Prs. 1865. Book. VG. Original Wraps. First Thus. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original tan paper wraps lettered in dark blue. Approx. 5 7/8" x 3 1/2". 24 pp. with many period advertisements. Mild handling wear small area of loss along bottom rear edge. Listings for hotels banks ferries steamboats express companies passenger and freight railways places of interest etc. Approx. 8 3/4" x 11" fold-out map fully intact at front showing Philadelphia between the Delaware and Schuylkill Girard College south to Wharton St. Exceptionally scarce and well-preserved. McCalla and Stavely, Prs. Paperback
1922053726Princeton University Class of 1911 Printed by Gotham Press 1922. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown 1/4 cloth brown mottled paper covered boards lettered/illus. in gilt. Minor wear with spine panel toned to olive green text block fore-edge mildly soiled. Lower front cover corner stamped Eva L. Collins and unidentified portrait photograph mounted on upper front flyleaf. 432 pp. illus. Scarce. Princeton University Class of 1911 [Printed by Gotham Press] Hardcover
1928ZB389905NY 1928-79. volumes 21 24 27-28 32 37-41 43 47-48 51 55 59-72 partly bound ex library still very good price is for the lot. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. NY unknown
1968063151Progressive Publishing Co. 1968. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps. Minor rubbing to covers. Square uncreased binding clean and unmarked interior beyond former owner's signature inked inside front cover. viii139 pp. illus. 1st ptg.: Apr. 1968. Very scarce. Progressive Publishing Co. Paperback
1995223326Morgantown PA: Masthof Press 1995. Book. New. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize hardcover 75 pp. w/ b& w phptos and illustrations throughouy. Authored by the former Executive Director of the National Watch & Clock Museum this work gives a detailed biography of dozens of Lancaster County clock makers and their products with extensive research provided by the Lancaster County Historical Society. Multiple appendices. New. Masthof Press Hardcover
1966001581Elizabeth New Jersey: Engineering Publishers 1966. Very Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket one chip the size of a 50 cent coin to rear panel of jacket. NOT price clipped $15.00. Bright clean tight and unmarked. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Hardcover. 7.25" wide by 10.25" tall. Profusely illustrated with superb photos of both clock cases and works. The standard reference on the subject with a wealth of horological and some genealogical history. For example there is discussion of the first torsion clock later known as the 400 day or Anniversary clock made by Aaron Crane active in NJ from 1842-1848. Contains an invaluable biographical directory of clock and watchmakers. Among them: Isaac Brokaw John Brokaw Calculograph Company Aaron D. Crane Lebbeus Dod Matthew Egerton Jr. and Sr. Joakim Hill Joseph Hollinshead Jr. and Sr. Morgan Hollinshead Aaron Lane Leslie & Williams Aaron Miller John Tappen Oliver Parcell John Scudder John Nicholl Isaac Mickle Cooper Isaac Pearson Henry S. Prentiss Moses Stiles Stephen Tichenor United States Watch Company Ichabod Williams etc. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. The author was founder and first president of the New Jersey Chapter of the National Association of Watch and Clock Collectors. Mr. Drost was also a member of American Watchmakers Institute British Horological Institute Watchmakers Association of New Jersey Horological Society of New York and Antiquarian Horological Society England. Bound in the original yellow cloth. From the Dust Jacket: "Clocks and watches have an important part in the history of the Colony and State of New Jersey. This book brings to you a thorough and authentic history of the clocks and watches and their makers made in New Jersey during the past 256 years." . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. xi 291pp. Engineering Publishers Hardcover
1992ZB1300193Plenum Publishing Corporation 1992. 712 pp hardcover ex library else text and binding clean and tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Plenum Publishing Corporation hardcover
1981057272Grahamville NY: Wakefair Press 1981. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Tan cloth lettered in brown. Gift inscription in blue marker along top edge of title page otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket slightly rubbed at corners and spine extremities with a few short 1/2" closed edge tears now in mylar. Copyright page shows three dates 1965 '71 '81 and states this to be a Revised Edition which is preferred due to additional content and which we know to have been issued in at least two different formats so we are unclear on whether this copy is a 3rd edition a 3rd ptg. or otherwise. Wakefair Press Hardcover
2007RS468Shamokin PA: The News-Item 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black leatherette lettered in silver foil. New/as issued. 96 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Sunbury and Shamokin area. 1st ed. The News-Item Hardcover
200775734Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. Inc. As New in As New dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 250 pages . Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. , Inc. hardcover
198446860G. W. Publications. VG/NONE. 1984. Hardcover. Hardback first edition of volume one only covering districts 1 16 17. Large thick volume of 534 pages with 153-page alpha index. Previous owner's bookplate and small name/address label on front endpaper. Brown cloth covers clean hinges sound pages tight clean. NOT library discard. ; . G. W. Publications, hardcover
Z1-I-015-01783Springer Verlag. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Springer Verlag unknown
1933069980Norristown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1933. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original stiff light blue wraps lettered in dark blue deckled text block edges. 4460 pp. illus. 105 b&w plates at rear. Minor binding lean with light stress creasing minor rubbing along edges. Primary article by Brumbaugh also proceedings at Harrisburg 17 Oct. 1930 including Rosenberry's address on PA German music. Pennsylvania German Society Paperback
1933045407Norristown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1933. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. HARDCOVER original copy bound in sturdy dark blue buckram gilt spine lettering on black field as issued by the PGS. 4460 pp. illus. 105 b&w plates at rear. Very slight sunning to a portion of front cover minor toning to text block edges else Fine. Primary article by Brumbaugh also proceedings at Harrisburg 17 Oct. 1930 including Rosenberry's address on PA German music. Scarce in hardcover. Pennsylvania German Society Hardcover
1933045406Norristown PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1933. Book. Fine. Original Wraps. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original stiff light blue wraps lettered in dark blue deckled text block edges. 4460 pp. illus. 105 b&w plates at rear. Square uncreased binding very slight creasing to several corners and slight sunning along backstrip virtually as issued a notably well preserved copy with only slight faults. Primary article by Brumbaugh also proceedings at Harrisburg 17 Oct. 1930 including Rosenberry's address on PA German music. Pennsylvania German Society Paperback
198646019Mercer University Press. G/NONE. 1986. Paperback. 086554218X . Paperback SIGNED by Cashin and inscribed to previous owner. Crisp glossy covers with lightly faded spine touch of edge curl. Pages tight clean. Difficult title to locate and the only one we've seen signed. ; . Mercer University Press, paperback
2009038180Lutheran Historical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania/Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia 2009. Book. Fine. Spiral Bound. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial covers spiral-bound. Shows no wear but does show remnants of former owner's address label mounted inside front cover else as issued. 135 pp. illus. Very obscure compilation and an excellent source on early Lutheran and Pennsylvania German history in southeastern Pennsylvania. Lutheran Historical Society of Eastern Pennsylvania/Lutheran Archives Center at Philadelphia Paperback
1876038778New York: G. W. & C. B. Colton & Co. 1876. Book. Very Good. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Original brown embossed cloth folder approx. 6" x 4" lettered in gilt. Colored folding map approx. 28" x 28 1/2" is better than typically found showing minor separation at numerous fold junctures partial but minor separation along several folds extending from edges a few soil marks in central title header top right corner above map portion and minor soiling to a section of lower right portion closed tear on central left portion where glued to backing board still attached; retains good color without significant tearing closed or otherwise or creasing. Cloth folder shows light shelf wear with minor exposure at several points along edges and at corners paper loss along inner hinge vintage map publisher's promotional plate J. L. Smith Philadelphia mounted on upper front pastedown. Map detail extends west of the Susquehanna River to the Pennsylvania-Ohio border. Decidedly more scarce than Colton's companion Eastern Counties of PA. G. W. & C. B. Colton & Co. 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
197731177Columbia:: City of Columbia South Carolina. 1977. Spiral bound. Spiralbound with light to moderate cover wear cover fading cover soil; pgs tight clean unmarked. Architectural survey and evaluation of commerical structures in the central business district of South Carolina's capital including black-and-white photos and descriptions of old buildings. Large foldout map in rear present and in good condition. ; . City of Columbia, South Carolina, unknown
197243730Easley South Carolina:: Georgia Genealogical Reprints. VG/G. 1972. Hardcover. Hardback reprint of 1874 edition; "part 1" according to title page although contents actually continue through 1865 and include Wilson's Raid. Clean covers remain bright red; pages tight clean with a few page corners creased minor. DJ tad chipped mostly at upper spine. TITLE ON DJ: Columbus Georgia 1827-1865: The Making of a Modern City. NOT library discard or a paperback. ; . Georgia Genealogical Reprints, hardcover
187615173Philadelphia: Everts Ensign & Everts. Good. 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Exterior shows signs of wear. Spine leather has tears with covers firmly attached. Edges rubbed includes spine ends and leather protected front corners. Gilt title on front cover. Green cloth has a few small cloth bubbles. First & last two pages have edge chips. Endpaper has tape & vertical creases. Color maps & engravings In VG condition & complete. N. Y. Atlas General InformationInformation; Color maps & ngravings; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 100 pages . Everts, Ensign & Everts hardcover
192637764Gaffney S. C. :: Ed. H. Decamp Publisher. 1926. Hardcover. Hardcover first edition in black-lettered light-green cloth covers with light wear/spotting; bit of cover silverfishing. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean unmarked. No DJ. ; . Ed. H. Decamp, Publisher, hardcover
1897221697Chambersburg PA: J.M. Runk & Co. 1897. Book. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1897 Complete 2 Volume set 1375 pp. Gilt text block and lettering. 3/4 dark leather boards. Illustrated w/ b&w portrait photos on glossy pages. Subtitle continues "Containing Sketches of Prominent and Representative Citizens and Many of the Early Settlers". Book Conditions : Good; no text marks noted; binding repaired with heavy black binding tape; wear to cover corners and board edges; some soiling to covers; scattered light foxing spotting to text block some toning at page edges; a few fingerprint smudges. No Dust Jackets as issued. PLEASE NOTE : Extra postage may be requested due to weight of set. J.M. Runk & Co. Hardcover
75-1580Hammonton NJ: Atlantic County Public Schools 1888. 8vo. Card stock. Very good. 2 pp. Twin announcement card bound with string. Hammonton, NJ: Atlantic County Public Schools, 1888 unknown