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1962003514Hummelstown PA: Hummelstown Bicentennial Committee 1962. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Red cloth. Lightly soiled cloth approx. 1" of paper at top spine extremity lacking. Firm binding clean interior. Town history photographs period ads. Hummelstown Bicentennial Committee Hardcover
1979070960Flemington NJ: Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff sepia pictorial wraps. Minor rubbing to corners. Firm square binding with several stress creases. iii491 pp. illus. 1st ed.: Nov. 1979. Copy no. 582. Scarce. Hunterdon County Board of Chosen Freeholders Paperback
196146962New York:: Holt Rinehart and Winston. G/G. 1961. Hardcover. Third printing hardcover inscribed to the previous owner and signed by Babcock with bit of edge rubbing and several nicks on lower edges internal foxing mostly on endpapers and text-block edges. Dust jacket shows edgewear nick on front upper edge half-inch tear on rear panel chipping at spine ends creasing on rear DJ flap. . Holt, Rinehart and Winston, hardcover
1991049974Lynchburg VA: H. E. Howard Inc. 1991. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 158 pages. Hardcover bound in blue cloth. Light wear to the binding. The front flyleaf has a label pasted in noting the title and author of this books and "500 copies 6-19-91." Text is a little toned but clean. Possible smoker's copy. Illustrated with a few pages of facsimiles of handwritten letters. Stated First Edition on the title page. <br/> <br/> H. E. Howard, Inc. hardcover
1954011936NY: Appleton 1954. 1st ed. a couple of tiny bumbs to board edges else a near fine bright copy in a great period dust jacket with very little rubbing and faint soiling on the rear panel. Cover Illustration by Paul Galdone. Hardboiled novel about a skip tracer who is seeking the only cartoon artist good enough to replace a dying cartoonist and to carry on the million dollar Caleb Straight industry. New York. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Galdone Paul. Book. Appleton
026184Philadelphia PA: Avil Printing Co. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue cloth lettered in silver foil bevelled edges oblong format. Cloth is mildly soiled with a few light surface marks slightly rubbed at corners and spine extremities overall quite decently preserved. Binding cord reinforced with cloth slightly separating at hinges but quite firm clean interior a few leaves showing short closed edge tears. 48 pp. including many local advertisements for Phoenixville Pottstown Philadelphia Reading Royersford Norristown Allentown Valley Forge Spring City Conshohocken etc. some illustrated with a photograph of the New Armory on p. 3 with a full history of the Griffin Battery "the Organization now known as Battery 'C'" commencing on p. 22 with photographs the original roster current officers and NCOs John Denithorne Captain musicians privates and a precis of the National Guard of Pennsylvania also reproduced engravings of Pickett's Charge at Gettysburg the Battle of Malvern Hill and Hampton Roads. Exceptionally scarce. Avil Printing Co. Hardcover
1978046534Reading PA: Historical Society of Berks County 1978. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Orange cloth lettered in gold foil. Facsimile reprint actual size of original 1876 edition published by Reading Publishing House. Minor indications of handling lightly rubbed extremities crease to top corner of front flyleaf. Clean interior. Maps showing property/building owners for every municipality township borough village in Berks County with hand-lettered corrections and additions by editor George M. Meiser IX "to render this publication more comprehensible to present-day users." Scarce. Historical Society of Berks County Hardcover
1978028377Reading PA: Historical Society of Berks County 1978. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Orange cloth lettered in gold foil. Facsimile reprint actual size of original 1876 edition published by Reading Publishing House. Cloth shows mild surface rubbing and a few minor soil spots. Bottom corners of entire text block shows modest dampstaining resulting in slight waviness to paper most leaves showing only faint traces a bit more pronounced toward front and rear a few leaves slightly foxed at this corner spotting confined to endsheets only overall a relatively minor cosmetic blemish. Maps showing property/building owners for every municipality township borough village in Berks County with hand-lettered corrections and additions by editor George M. Meiser IX "to render this publication more comprehensible to present-day users." Scarce. Historical Society of Berks County Hardcover
1880700041New York: W.W. Munsell & Co. 1880. This antique leather bound oversize hardcover history of Delaware County NY has a brown cloth cover with brown leather spine gilt page edges at all sides. Spine is missing looks to have been previously repaired. Cover shows soil and spotting some edgewear. Enpapers show some soil and wear. Textblock is generally clean and crisp with a touch of browning. Binding is solid. Printed on heavy sturdy paper. Tissue-covered frontispiece depicts the County Courthouse in Delhi N.Y. and there are many more full-page illustrations engravings and maps depicting points of interest throughout Delaware County many of which can still be seen to this day. The book begins with a history of the Native Americans who once inhabited the area and goes on to give individual histories of many of the towns in the area as well as biographies of notable figures from each town and village. A comprehensive and unique reference. 363 pages; Inner hinges have been reinforced with blue tape. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. Illus. by Yes. 11.5"x14". W.W. Munsell & Co. Hardcover
1878EEF4681New York: F.W. Beers and Co. 1878. This antique hardcover book is bound in brown cloth boards with a dark brown leather spine and bright gilt spine lettering. Cover has decorative gilt letters and borders; all page edges are gilt. Some edgewear to front and spine; scuff to lower portion of leather spine; some light browning/soil to inner pages; mostly clean. Light chipping/fading to leather spine. This is a first edition history of more than a century of life in Montgomery and Fulton counties N.Y. with illustrations throughout. 252 pages; approx. 10"x13". Includes informations on Gloversville Bleecker Broadalbin Caroga Ephratah Johnstown Mayfield Northampton Oppenheim Perth Stratford Amsterdam Canajoharie Fonda Charleston Florida Palatine St. Johnsville and more. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. F.W. Beers and Co.
1988227317Henri Deschamps 1988. Book. Very Good. Trade Paperback. In French. Nice copy with just minor wear. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. Henri Deschamps Paperback
198625888Norfolk Va. :: The Donning Company. 1986. Hardcover. 0898654513 . Very bright copy w/scant wear. Pgs/covers tight unmarked; DJ glossy no tears . ; . The Donning Company, hardcover
188414599New York: Steiger & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean mustard color pictorial cloth has bright gilt title on spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Text tight clean & intact. Decorated endpapers. Decorative head and pieces. Original 1884 first edition in a dust jacket. Translation: In their new home. Communications about the history of German Immigrants in all parts of the Union. Annex: German Society in the City of New York. Light foxing first three pages only. Edge worn Dust Jacket . German Text. USiana; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 562 pages . Steiger & Co. hardcover
200683511Princeton Architectural Press. 2006. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. DJ enclosed in mylar.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 272 pages; Extra postage required for priority and international shipping. . Princeton Architectural Press hardcover
189646934Self-Published. G/NONE. 1896. Hardcover. Small privately printed hardback commemorating the brief life of a prominent Atlanta banker's son who died at age 14 probably of typhoid fever. White cloth binding moderately soiled/spotted. Inscribed to previous owners who are probably the writers of a brief note contained in the book. The book consists of many letters of condolence from friends and family biographical details of the subject and a bit about the circumstances of his death. Photo portraits of William Lawson Peel Jr and some family members. Contents a bit shaken. No DJ. Scarce. ; . Self-Published, hardcover
1890009969NY: G. D. Smith 1890. First Edition - Limited. Hardcover. Very Good. Hollyer Samuel etchings. nd - c.1890. 85 copies on paper in 12 parts complte 4to one engraving per folio each signed by Hollyer. Each printed folio signed and numbered by publisher Smith this numbered 65 of 85 on India paper. Wraps slightly browned at edges etching fine. Uncommon in this condition seldom found complete. G. D. Smith hardcover
197829342Columbia South Carolina Bloomfield Hills Michigan:: Bruccoli Clark. 1978. Softcover. 0897230043 . No. 435 of 500 copies signed by Dickey. Very mild shelfwear; light wear and fading of slipcase which does not bear white printed label on front wrapper. ; . Bruccoli Clark, paperback
1985010438Juniper Books 1985. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In very good clean condition. A very scarce book. Juniper Books Paperback
2000065278New York: Berry-Hill Galleries 2000. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color illus. wraps square format. Minor shelf/handling wear. Square uncreased binding clean and unmarked interior. Review copy with press release laid in. 1st ptg. 204 pp. illus. Issued in conjunction with 2000-01 traveling exhibition. Berry-Hill Galleries Paperback
2008700794North Country Books 2008. Clean and crisp copy. No writing or markings jacket shows slight rubbing and wear. 11 x 9 inches with 143 pages. Illustrated throughout. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. North Country Books
197637282Darien Georgia:: The Ashantilly Press. VG/VG. 1976. Hardcover. Hardcover in beige cloth covers that show scant wear; pages tight clean unmarked; slight browning of endpapers due to DJ flaps. DJ clean bright with no tears. A crisp attractive copy. ; . The Ashantilly Press, hardcover
1982010220N.Y.: ANTHENEUM 1982. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket that shows some yellowing at rear tiny nick at bottom. Aurhor's first book. SIGNED COPY. Signed by the author at title page. An EDGAR AWARD FINALIST for Best First Novel. After reporting on the murder of a teenage girl journalist Malcolm Anderson of the Miami Journal is contacted by the killer known as the "Numbers Murderer" who offers exclusive information about the deaths. With the cooperation of the police who tape the killer's phone calls Malcolm agrees and soon becomes famous. Jealous of the attention the journalist is receiving for his coverage the Numbers Murderer kidnaps Malcolm's girlfriend. Basis for the movie "The Mean Season" a 1985 American crime-thriller film directed by Phillip Borsos and stars Kurt Russell Mariel Hemingway Richard Jordan Richard Masur Joe Pantoliano Luis Tamayo and Andy García. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Book. ANTHENEUM Hardcover
19443461Wiesbaden: Metopen-Verlag. 1944. Softcover. Very Good. Minor rubbing to extremities; Rare. Profusely illustrated with b&w photographs ; 8vo; 128 pages . Metopen-Verlag paperback
ria9780306411243_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A hardcover
186211659Annapolis: Thomas J. Wilson Printer 1862. Wrappers. Octavo. 15 pages. Near Fine. Bound in printed pink wraps over a sewn binding. Minor cover soil and edge wear with an old vertical crease from the pamphlet being folded lengthwise. Augustus W. Bradford as the Union Party candidate for governor defeated Democrat Benjamin C. Howard by nearly 30000 votes on November 6 1861. Maryland had seemed to teeter on the brink of secession just 6 or 7 months earlier. Bradford's speech here discusses this phenomenon and what he considers false and misleading impressions then circulating in regard to Maryland's true sentiments and sympathies. Thomas J. Wilson, Printer unknown