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1986070406Salt Lake City UT: Ancestry Incorporated 1986. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volumes 1 through 5 of an eventual 7 issued 1986-88 uniformly bound in dark blue cloth lettered in gold foil. Vol. 6 was issued in 1993 and 7 in 1998; neither is included here. All volumes show minor foxing along text block edges otherwise essentially as issued in Near Fine dust jackets showing minor rubbing/chipping at heads of spine panels now in mylar. Approx. 240 pp. per volume. All are 1st ptgs. Ancestry Incorporated Hardcover
198035481The Reprint Company. 1980. Hardcover. Volume 1 only. Covers clean bright; previous owner's name stamped marked out on front pastedown. Pages tight clean unmarked. . The Reprint Company, 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
185932929Boston: Fields Osgood & Co. Successors to Ticknor and Fields 1859. Clean contents with darkening to covers with some staining inked name and marks to upper front cover. Scarce. 32929. Octavo single issue printed wrappers. Features the first publication of the classic tale "The Wondersmith." This story is considered an early robot story. A toyshop owner plans to massacre thousands on the Christmas holiday by supernaturally animated small toy soldiers dolls and animals with small poisoned blades. This story influenced other writers and can be seen today in popular film such as Chuckie and others. Jessica Amanda Salmonson writes in her introduction to O'Brien's works ".O'Brien is the most important figure after Poe and before Lovecraft in modern horror literature. Fields, Osgood, & Co., Successors to Ticknor and Fields unknown
1919020760N.Y.: Dodd Mead & Company 1919. First edition. Publishers dark grren cloth with red lettering cover vignette. Very light wear along edges else a fine tight copy with age toning and some mottling. Dust jacket is worn and soiled pieces out at head and foot of spine with small piece out in middle spine jacket but not affecting te $1.50 price in the middle of the spine I have never seen the prce in the middle of the spine. 1 1/2 x 1/2 inch piece out at rear. Very Scarce. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-Near Fine/Good. Book. Dodd, Mead & Company
190343950The Savannah Morning News Print. G/NONE. 1903. Hardcover. Hardback first edition with brown cloth covers showing moderate soil along edges. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean. No DJ. Not library discard or print-on-demand imitation. ; . The Savannah Morning News Print, hardcover
1914012958Lancaster PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1914. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue paper wraps deckled edges. 32109304 pp. illus. with b&w plates. Proceedings held at Harrisburg Oct. 1911 copyrighted and published in 1914 in an edition limited to 600 copies as Vol. XXII of the publications of The Pennsylvania-German Society. Modest wear to extended edges creased binding a few light cover creases and light soiling. Interior clean and intact. Institutional book plate and circulation card but the copy never actually circulated thus only nominally ex-library. CONTENTS: "Pennsylvania--The German Influence in its Settlement and Development: Part XXIV: The Wayside Inns on the Lancaster Roadside between Philadelphia and Lancaster Sachse; Part XXV: The Pennsylvania-German in the Settlement of Maryland Nead. Pennsylvania German Society Paperback
1975039380Salem NJ: Salem County Cultural and Heritage Commission 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Collected. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The first 12 issues of the New Jersey historical journal collected and bound in a special limited edition in burgundy "leatherette" cloth lettered in gold foil. Each issue ranges 28-48 pp. all illus. most about 36 pp. Binding is mildly rubbed at corners and extremities with minor repair along lower rear hinge. Short gift inscription on front flyleaf. Issues vary a bit in size. Sepia pictorial dust jacket shows several edge chips and a few short tears with associated creasing now in mylar. Very scarce. Salem County Cultural and Heritage Commission Hardcover
1973057241Fort Washington PA: The Bicentennial Press 1973. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff green illus. wraps. Just a few hints of rubbing to corners and spine extremities nearly as issued. 112 pp. illus. 1st ptg. The Bicentennial Press Paperback
1849005100West Chester Pa: J. Hodgson printer 1849. Pamphlet. Very Good -. 8 p.: tables; 22 cm. Lacking wrapper. Disbound from a volume of unrelated 19th-century pamphlets. "18" in ink at upper right-hand corner of title page. Caption title. Publication information from library records. Robert Emmet Monaghan 1822-1895 was a Pennsylvania lawyer and represented Chester County in the state legislature. His mechanical vote counter was patented on March 14 1848. This pamphlet reports on the demonstration of the machine given to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1849. Ink notations on p. 3 correct the description of the levers indicating Yea and Nay votes. In Very Good- Condition: first leaf and last leaf are detached but present; light foxing on p. 8; otherwise clean. J. Hodgson, printer unknown
1880041949Richmond: William Ellis Jones Steam Book and Job Printer 1880. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo. vi 356 pages. Hardcover bound in original brown publisher's cloth. The binding is worn and shaken and the inner hinges are cracked and holding by the cords. The book would benefit from being recased. The text is generally clean. INSCRIBED by the author on the front pastedown: "Hon. B. Johnson Barbour / With Compliments of / Rob. T. Craighill / May 23rd 1882." Contains essays on George Washington Patrick Henry Thomas Jefferson John Marshall and John Randolph of Roanoke. Rare. <br/> <br/> William Ellis Jones, Steam Book and Job Printer hardcover
1977049016New Haven CT: Yale University Press for Maryland Historical Society 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Rust-brown cloth lettered/illus. in gold foil. As issued. Illus. dust jacket shows 1/4" closed tear along top front edge otherwise essentially as issued now in mylar. lxxx294 pp. Yale University Press for Maryland Historical Society Hardcover
1894035156Paterson NJ: Self-Published 1894. Book. Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Gray wraps lettered in black. Original edition limited to 100 copies NOT a modern facsimile. This copy shows approx. 25% loss along spine panel which has been reinforced with clear tape both covers chipped with loss along edges. xvii197 pp. Contents fully intact. Extremely scarce. Self-Published Paperback
1902174Watertown NY: Private Printing. 1902. Soft wraps. Very Good. Cover chipped ; Dark wraps with three dimensional blindstamping of the statue. Halftone frontispiece with Flower's facsimile signature on tissue. Two illustrations of the statue: on title page and on pp 2; 8vo; 80 pages . Private Printing paperback
1939065679New York: Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corp. 1939. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color printed cloth-effect boards. Minor rubbing to spine extremities text block edges mildly tanned by age. Front flyleaf and several early leaves show minor soiling and some evidence of handling interior otherwise fine. xx178 pp. illus. w/ tipped-in plates all fully intact and without creases or tears. Limited to 5000 copies. Hotel Waldorf-Astoria Corp. Hardcover
29219University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29227University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. Tiny nick in rear endpaper. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29223University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29229University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover wear. Pgs unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29228University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover wearw/several small spots; spine lettering fading. Pgs unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29218University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29220University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29225University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29230University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover wear w/spine lettering bit faded. Pgs unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover
29221University of Georgia Press. 1956. Hardcover. 0820301957 . Mild cover shelfwear; pgs clean bright unmarked. No DJ. ; . University of Georgia Press, hardcover