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196758924New Jersey: New Jersey State Museum Cultural Center. As New. 1967. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - 72 pp. With 41 ills. 9 col. . 23 x 23 cm. -- with a bonus offer-- . New Jersey State Museum Cultural Center paperback
19639317CONSTANTIN W. 1963. 1. softcover. Maloftege! CONSTANTIN, W. paperback
1996Q-0806314915Clearfield 1996-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Clearfield paperback
1957GDAPP2-01New York-New Jersey Trail Conference. PAPERBACK. 1957. GDAPP2-01 :Publication No. 2 Fourth Edition. Scuffed edges and wrappers. Sunned edges. Head edges of some pages are a bit chewed but text is unaffected. Altogether a decent copy. From the personal collection of poet/publisher/photographer Jonathan Williams 1929-2008 at Skywinding Farm Scaly Mountain North Carolina. 252pp. <br /> . Good. New York-New Jersey Trail Conference paperback
1928214869New Jersey: The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey 1928. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Rubbing along panel edges. The Society of Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey hardcover
190726927Newark NJ: The New Jersey Mineral Company 1907. Wraps. Very Good. 1907 edition unknown. Very Good. 8vo. 40 pp. with black & white maps photographic reproductions and charts. Bound in publishers blue wraps with title in white. Large center foldout panoramic photograph of the mine at Franklin Furnace NJ measures 44 inches wide and shows local churches homes farms. lakes and roads. The foldout is almost separated in the middle fold but still intact. A great piece of New Jersey history. Franklin Furnace also known as the Franklin Mine is a famous mineral location for rare zinc iron manganese minerals in old mines in Franklin New Jersey. This locale produced more species of minerals over 300 and more different fluorescent minerals than any other location. The mineral association assemblage from Franklin includes willemite zincite and franklinite.<br /> <br /> During the mid-to-late 19th century the furnace was the center of a large iron making operation. Russian Chilean British Irish Hungarian and Polish immigrants came to Franklin to work in the mines and the population of Franklin swelled from 500 in 1897 to over 3000 in 1913. - Wiki. The New Jersey Mineral Company unknown
191741252Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1917. Nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Uncolored. A rare original coastal survey of the Hudson River including Ossining Nyack Tarrytown Yonkers and New York City as well as potential anchorage points in the Hudson for Naval use.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is notable for the inclusion of various anchorage points for the "temporary anchorage of naval vessels" complete with a naval seal in the upper left corner of the sheet. This map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Hudson River and an important historical view of developing New York and New Jersey. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
191641256Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1916. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Uncolored with minor stains. A rare original coastal survey of the Hudson River including New York City from 53rd St to Fort Washington Park Weehawken and Edgewater as well as potential anchorage points in the Hudson for Naval use.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is notable for the inclusion of anchorage points for US Naval use according to size complete with a naval seal in the upper left corner of the sheet. This map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Hudson River and an important historical view of developing New York and New Jersey. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
1999123809Munich: Nazraeli Press 1999. Rilegato sovracoperta hard cover dust jacket. Perfetto Mint. Con 32 fotografie in nero. Testo in inglese. 8vo. pp. 48. Perfetto Mint. Edizione di 2000 esemplari firmati dall'Autore First edition of 2000 copies signed by the author. Nazraeli Press, hardcover
1914037640Chicago & NY: Rand McNally & Co 1914. Early edition. Printed Stiff Wrappers. Very Good. 38pp including six pages of pictorial hotel ads. Tipped in is a colored map opening to 26" x 18.5". Folded into brown card covers printed in black. 6.5" x 4 Rand, McNally & Co unknown
1940020798Newark New Jersey: The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration WPA 1940. NOT a library discard. Very Good condition but for a single short 3/4 inch closed tear and mild crease to the front cover. Square and tight. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are creamy white crisp and clean. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. 1940. First Edition. Prepared by The New Jersey Historical Records Survey Project Division of Professional and Service Projects Work Projects Administration WPA. Includes a glossary of Baha'i terms bibliography 4 pages assembly name index place name index and chronological index. Bound in the original brown patterned wraps with a brown cloth spine. Mounted on the front cover is a photo of a church dome printed in shades of blue. 8.25" wide by 10.75" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Near Very Good condition. 27pp mostly printed on rectos only. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. The Historical Records Survey / Work Projects Administration (WPA) Paperback
192141253Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1921. Nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of the border between New York and New Jersey at Kill Van Kull including Staten Island Elizabeth Newark Bay Bayonne and New York Bay.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the coastal border between New York and New Jersey at Kill Van Kull and an important historical view of the developing states. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
1920List3235Newark New Jersey: N.p. 1920. Double-sided poster measuring 12 x 19 inches. Rolled; with some damage to edges including tear to right edge. Overall very good to excellent. A poster advertising plots of land for sale in Lanoka Harbor now Lacey Township New Jersey. The poster proclaims the healthy climate and varied recreation in the area and its proximity to the New Jersey Central Railroad. One side features a map with an aerial view of the region from New York City in the far distance to the Barnegat Inlet in the foreground highlighting the railroads and major automobile roads in the area. The map is attractive if quite approximate especially shortening the distance between Lanoka Harbor and Barnegat Inlet. N.p. unknown
1990222311990. Promotional nightlife ephemera produced in New York and New Jersey between 1996 and the early 2000s document club culture within Black Latinx and LGBTQ communities during a period when print distribution structured access to music performance and social space. These materials identify venues DJs and recurring events across house disco techno and Latin freestyle scenes providing direct evidence of how nightlife functioned as a site of cultural production and community formation prior to the widespread adoption of digital promotion. The archive supports research into LGBTQ social history urban cultural networks and the visual and textual strategies of late twentieth century event marketing.<br /> <br /> Archive consists of over forty original postcards handbills and promotional brochures printed in black and white and color on glossy and matte cardstock. Items include a Crystals calendar of events dated 1996 to 1998 a Christmas Eve 1996 handbill for The Rooftop and a 1997 New Year's Eve Gala invitation from The Forum. Additional materials advertise themed and recurring events such as "La Vida Loca" Latin night "Twirl Wednesdays" "Splash Fridays" "Glamstocky" and "One Zone" reflecting genre specific programming across multiple venues. Several flyers identify DJs and performers including Dave the Rave Mike Rizzo and DJ Sin documenting the role of individual performers in shaping club identity. One piece titled "The History of Lil Bar Bat" provides retrospective promotional text on a specific venue indicating efforts to frame nightlife spaces within their own historical narratives. Visual design across the archive includes stylized illustration photography and bold typographic layouts characteristic of the period's promotional aesthetics.<br /> <br /> These materials were produced at a moment when nightlife operated through localized print networks with flyers and postcards distributed in clubs record stores and street settings to reach audiences across the metropolitan area. The prominence of Black and Latinx performers and the frequent emphasis on inclusive or themed environments demonstrate how club culture intersected with identity music circulation and urban social life. The archive also captures the transition toward more segmented branding of nightlife experiences in the late 1990s. Minor edge wear and creasing consistent with handling and distribution; overall very good condition. This archive provides concentrated primary documentation of New York area nightlife and its role in shaping late twentieth century cultural and social networks. unknown
1995222321995. Promotional nightlife ephemera produced in New York City and New Jersey between 1995 and the early 2000s document the organization of club culture within Black Latinx and LGBTQ communities during a period when print media structured access to social and musical spaces. These materials identify venues performers and recurring events across house freestyle R&B hip hop and Latin music scenes providing direct evidence of how nightlife functioned as a central site of cultural exchange and identity formation in the pre social media era. The archive supports research into LGBTQ social history urban nightlife economies and the role of print promotion in sustaining local performance networks.<br /> <br /> Archive consists of over forty original postcards handbills and promotional brochures printed in black and white and color on glossy and matte cardstock. Items include event flyers such as "Thanks Giving Eve" at Caruso's 1995 "New Year's Eve 1996" and "1999 Hustle USA" at Castle Club and "Johnny Vicious on the Spot" dated September 13 1997 alongside a promotional piece announcing the reopening of the Crystal Room in 1997. Numerous venues appear throughout including Drama Nightclub The Wreck Room Club Carbon and SpeakEasy documenting a network of nightlife spaces extending from Brooklyn into Bergen County New Jersey. Several items highlight musical programming rooted in house freestyle R&B and hip hop while others reference Latin genres such as salsa and merengue. One card advertises a performance by Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes at Savoy Manor circa 1997 indicating the continued presence of Black musical traditions within club settings. Additional materials promote themed and gender specific events including women centered and erotically framed nights reflecting targeted marketing strategies within these environments.<br /> <br /> These materials were produced during a period when nightlife promotion relied on physical distribution through clubs record stores and street circulation shaping audience formation through visual design and performer recognition. The recurrence of specific venues and DJs demonstrates the development of localized yet interconnected club networks while the inclusion of Latin and Black musical forms underscores the cultural foundations of the New York metropolitan nightlife scene. The archive also documents the diversification of event branding in the late 1990s as promoters tailored experiences to distinct audiences and identities. Minor creasing and edge wear consistent with hand to hand distribution; overall very good condition. This archive provides concentrated primary documentation of nightlife culture and community formation in the New York and New Jersey region at the close of the twentieth century. unknown
192141250Washington D.C.: Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey 1921. Large folding nautical chart printed on heavy paper stock. Colored. A rare original coastal survey of New Jersey from Little Egg Inlet to Hereford Inlet including Wildwood Stone Harbor Sea Isle City Ocean City Vetnor City Atlantic City and Brigantine with an inset expanded map of Atlantic City in the top left corner.<br/> <br/> Established by President Thomas Jefferson in 1807 as the Survey of the Coast the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey was the United States' first civilian scientific agency. This agency has followed its mission to survey the U.S. coastline create nautical charts of the coast and help increase maritime safety since its founding and has often played fascinating roles in significant chapters of U.S. history. It served in all theaters of the Civil War in the service of the Union Army and Navy pioneered acoustic exploration in the wake of the sinking of the Titanic and during WWI it worked to detect enemy submarines. In addition this agency worked to survey and produce detailed maps and renderings of the U.S. coast. These nautical survey maps commonly referred to as "T-sheets" provide fascinating insights into the history of the United States coastline which has and will continue to shift. These maps are the most important data source for understanding the physical and ecological characteristics of the U.S. shoreline. The present map is a highly detailed and accurate sea chart of the Atlantic City area and an important historical view of developing New Jersey. Published by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey unknown
19399251Livingston: The Township of Livingston. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. DJ slightly faded and with small closed tear; Livingston New Jersey is best known for idyllic small town living as this history attests ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 166 pages . The Township of Livingston hardcover
192610658New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1926. First edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 239p. Bright unmarked copy in scarce original dustwrapper lightly chipped at extremities but still on the better side of VG. Chamberlain 1878-1966 authored some 40 books and screenplays in a career that spanned 5 decades. Among his many Hollywood credits were "White Man" 1924 a silent adventure film which was one of the earliest vehicles for Clark Gable and "The Red House" 1945 which featured a southern New Jersey locale and signature role for Edward G. Robinson. The present work Chamberlain's first play is adapted from his first novel "Home" 1914 concerning American expatriates in the jungles of Brazil. Scarce especially in jacket. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown
19382605Monroe Township New Jersey: The Monroe Township Committee 1938. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. Uncommon Federal Writers Project title part of the wonderful American Guide Series which was overseen by the WPA. Clean and VG in its original pictorial wrappers. Octavo 140 pgs. The Monroe Township Committee unknown
19064138Hackensack N.J.: The Riverside Press 1906. Very good. Printed handbill 9 x 6 inches. Minor wear and toning to edges. An unrecorded handbill emblematic of an intriguing practice by mortgage holders in the late-19th and early-20th centuries. Mortgage burning services and celebrations were particularly popular in African-American churches and involved just what they imply: upon the completion of payment of a given mortgage the debtor would burn the promissory note to signal its fulfillment. As related in the present handbill a mortgage burning would often result in a neighborhood party "Come and Rejoice with Us on the Occasion. This Mortgage Is of About 20 Years Standing." The present celebration involved two days of sermons addresses music and food most notably a lecture by Right Reverend Alexander Walters. The handbill includes the names of other preachers and the trustees involved in the event. No copies in OCLC. The Riverside Press unknown
1936E30412New Jersey Telephone Company 1936. Wraps. Very Good. Staple bound in stiff wrappers printed in black. 48 pp. 10 page business listings directory featuring local adverts final page with rates and a 1936 calendar Ads printed on front and rear inside and outer covers. A relatively firm copy usual embrowning and brittleness to the pages. Front cover has "Masonic Lodge Roon 63W" and the names of four towns written in black ink. The directory covers the following central/ western New Jersey towns: Califon Chester Clinton Flemington Frenchtown Hampton High Bridge Lamberville Lebanon Long Valley Milford Peapack Somerville Uhlerstown PA Upper Black Eddy PA. Washington. New Jersey Telephone Company unknown
1939542464New York: Viking Press 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 735pp. Owner name on half-title a little foxing on front board and top edge else near in handsome very good dust jacket with a couple of small chips and tears. The map is present and about fine in the attached rear envelope as issued. Viking Press hardcover
1992019292Paducah Kentucky U.S.A.: Amer Quilters Society 1992. No Binding. Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. New Jersey Quilts 1777 to 1950: Contributions to an American Tradition - FLAT SIGNED By All 4 Authors and the Editor on the title page. The only such example for sale on the net. Near fine with mildly worn edges. <br/> <br/> Amer Quilters Society unknown
1972mon0000009229Rutgers University Press 1972. Paperback 321 Pages VERY GOOD. Rutgers University Press paperback
1957009057New Jersey State Museum 1957. Soft cover. Very Good. Stapled. Has names on front cover no other marks or writings pages bright and clean binding sound. Shipped in stiff cardboard envelope. 35 pp Rare piece. XX New Jersey State Museum paperback
