no author
Recording the Celebration of the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of the Institution of The Carpenters' Company of the City & County of Philadelphia Pa
Philadelphia: The Carpenters' Company 1925. Bound in royal blue cloth signed with a lengthy inscription by current president 1926 on ffep.; black & white illustrations; 114pp.;. Inscribed and Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. The Carpenters' Company Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911636
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MALCOMSON William J
Official souvenir programme- Eighty-first annual communication of the Sovereign Grand Lodge I.O.O.F. September 1905
Philadelphia: Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania IOOF 1905. Bound in deep purple cloth stamped in gold. On the ffep. is a stamp that states "Compliments of the Grand Secretary". Loaded with Philadelphia History and many advertisements re: Philadelphia merchants of the day. Exceedlingly scarce only 3 copies on OCLC. 160 pp. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania IOOF Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 012013
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PACKARD Francis R
Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital from Its First Rise to the Beginning of the Year 1938
Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Hospital 1957. Second printing with a continuation of the Account to the year 1956 by Florence M. Greim; black & white plates and illustrations; 163pp. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/VG. The Pennsylvania Hospital Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911683
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no author
Illustrated Historic Fact Book of Princeton New Jersey and Surrounding Areas
Princeton NJ U.S.A.: Lenhart Publishing Co. 1966. Local New Jersey history facts; bound in stiff wraps; some pages dog-eared; label residue on rear cover; color covers; black & white photos and illustrations; 92pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. 7" X 10 ". Lenhart Publishing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911480
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no author
Historic Philadelphia from the Founding Until the Early 19th Century
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society 1965. Issued as Volume 43 Part I of the transactions of the American Philosophical Society 1953; Reprint edition bound in dark blue buckram sans DW; previous owners name and date penned on ffep.; appears to be a map pocket empty on rear paste down; some pencil marginalia; black & white photos diagrams and illustrations; 331pp. Reprint. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. American Philosophical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911481
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GIBBONS Phebe E
The Plain People in Pennsylvania Dutchland: Essays
Lebanon Pa.: Applied Arts Publishers 1969. Third printing; black & white illustrations from "Olden Times" 1888; previous owners address label on title page; 50pp. Third Printing. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by FISHER H.L. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Periodical. Applied Arts Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911485
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ZOOK Jacob and Jane
Hexology: The History and The Meaning of the Hex Symbols
Paradise Pa.: Privately Published 1962. Fourteen page history of Pennsylvania Dutch Hex Signs; illustrated in color and black & white. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Periodical. Privately Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911484
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Various
Bulwark of Liberty; Early Years at Dickinson: The Boyd Lee Spahr Lectures in Americana Volume One 1947-1950
New York: Fleming H. Revell Co. 1950. Early Dickinson College history; bound in black buckrum sans DW; previous owners name & 5 digit number penned on front paste down; DW flaps laid-in; few pencil marginalia; black & white plates; 174pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Fleming H. Revell Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911564
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WHEDBEE Charles Harry
Blackbeard's Cup and Stories of the Outer Banks
WInston-Salem: John F. Blair 1989. Short stories about North Carolina's Outer Banks; 175pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. John F. Blair Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911588 ISBN : 0895870703 9780895870704
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CONNOR Richard L.; Ed
The Times Leader: A Century of News 1907-2007
The Wilkes-Barre Publishing Co. 2008. Scarce history of "The Times Leader" newspaper in oblong wraps; illustrated in color and black & white; unpaginated approx 200pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong Quarto. The Wilkes-Barre Publishing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911333
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MEIER Louis Alois
Early Pennsylvania Medicine: A Representative Early American Medical History Montgomery County Pa. 1682 to 1799 Signed
Boyertown PA.: Gilbert Printing Co. 1976. "Bicentennial Edition"; number 312 of 1000 copies signed by the author; previous owners book plate affixed to front paste down; few marginalia; black & white illustations; 264pp. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Gilbert Printing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911335
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ALDERFER E. Gordon
Northampton Heritage The Story of an American County
PA: Penns Valley Publishers Inc. 1953. A tight clean copy in thick green buckram stamped in red. Handsome copy. 328 pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. Penns Valley Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011951
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CLEMENTS F
Westmoreland Town: A Story of North Eastern Pennsylvania
Wilkes-Barre Pa.: Mebane Printing Co. 1970. Bound in stiff wraps; previous owners address label affixed to front cover; black & white illustrations; 28pp. including covers. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by CLEMENTS F. Oblong Quarto. Mebane Printing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911371
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SCHIFFER Margaret B
Needlework of Pennsylvania
New York: Bonanza Books 1968. First Bonanza edition bound in white and red decorated buckram sans DW; front DW flap laid-in; previous owners book plate affixed to front paste down; illustrated in black & white with six color plates; some marginalia to index section; 160pp. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Bonanza Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911195
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BARRETT J. Allen
Lykens-Williams Valley History - Directory and pictorial Review
Harrisburg: Telegraph Printing Co. 1922. Rebound in recent green buckram stamped in gold. The first edition of this scarce 302 pp. history of the Lykens-Williams Valley in PA. Original stiff green wraps bound in. Some minor staining to bottom front corner of first 14 pp. Blindstamp of the Lykens Justice of the Peace on second free endsheet. Overall a very handsome history of the area. Only seven 7 copies on OCLC. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by Photo-Illustrated. Telegraph Printing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011927
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no author
Borough of Northampton Pa. Golden Anniversary 1902-1952 Official Program
Northampton Pa.: Borough of Northampton 1952. Scarce oblong quarto booklet program for events from June 21 thru 28 1952; black & white photos; 40pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Oblong Quarto. Borough of Northampton Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911238
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no author
Nazareth Pennsylvania Area
Elgin Il.: Village Profile Publications 2001. Scarce Nazareth Penna. area periodical; published for the Nazareth Area Chamber of Commerce; color photos; includes local ads.; 40pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Periodical. Village Profile Publications Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911233
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no author
Northampton Borough Diamond Jubilee 1901-1976 Commemortive Booklet
Northampton Rotary Club 1976. Local Pennsylvania history Includes Program insert; black & white photos; 100pp. plus 8 page insert. In "as new" condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Northampton Rotary Club Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911231
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JONES Louis C.; Ed
Growing Up in the Cooper Country: Boyhood Recollections of the New York Frontier
Syracuse NY: Syracuse University Press 1965. DW has small closed tears at front of spine; previous owners name & date penned on ffep. with book plate on same page; 198pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. Syracuse University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911271
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STEELE H. J
Bench and Bar of Colonial Easton
Easton PA: Northampton County Historical 1931. Bound in stiff printed wraps stapled at the spine. This is a scarce 11 copies on OCLC of this 14 pp. book by the then president of the local historical society. Previous owner's address stamp to bottom of front panel but overall a most acceptable copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Northampton County Historical Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011895
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CROSS Dorothy
The Indians of New Jersey
Trenton: Archeological Society of New Jersey 1955. Bound in stiff blue wraps stamped in black. The first edition of this 16 pp. work on Native Americans of New Jersey in unusually nice condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Archeological Society of New Jersey Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011910
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STOKES A. F
Indian History and Legends of Pennsylvania's Picturesque Playground
Scranton Pa.: International Textbook Company 1936. Regional history covering Delaware Water Gap Delaware River Valley The Stroudsburgs and The Pocono Mountains; black & white maps and illustrations; 22pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Magazine. International Textbook Company Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911158
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DABNEY Virginius
Pistols and Pointed Pens: The Dueling Editors of Old Virginia
Chapel Hill: Algonquin Books 1987. Previous owners name and date penned on ffep.; some pencil marginalia; illustrated in black & white; 193pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/Near Fine. Algonquin Books Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 910927 ISBN : 0912697709 9780912697703
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TAYLOR JR L. B
The Ghosts of Tidewater . And Nearby Environs
Progress Printing 1990. in trade paperback format; black & white photos and illustrations; 220pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Progress Printing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910956 ISBN : 0962827193 9780962827198
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MCNEALY Terry A
A History of Bucks County Pennsylvania Part 1
Fallsington Pa.: Bucks County Historical-Tourist Commission 1970. "Highways of History" series; Trade paperback with tape reinforced covers; marginalia and some underlining; 154pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Bucks County Historical-Tourist Commission Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910994
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no author
A Sketch-book of Clinton New Jersey
CLinton NJ: Clinton Historical Society Scarce reprint pamphlet of New Jersey history; black & white photos and map; 30pp. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Pamphlet. Clinton Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910998
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Murray Elsie
Azilum French Refugee Colony of 1793
Athens PA.: Tioga Point Museum 1950. Reprint pamphlet; black & white illustrated; fold-out map; marginalia; previous owners name on cover and inside front cover; 56pp. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Pamphlet. Tioga Point Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910997
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SACK Saul
History of Higher Education in Pennsylvania Vol. 1
Harrisburg Pa.: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission 1963. Volume One of two only; bound in blue decorated buckram sans DW as published; off-setting to end-papers; some pencil marginalia; previous owners address stamp on rear fep.; 382pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket as published. The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911033
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VANSTORY Burnette
Ghost Stories and Superstitions of Old Saint Simons
Self-produced Pamphlet in yellow paper wraps; regional Georgia ghost stories; no date; 16pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Pamphlet. Self-produced Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911020
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BEALS Carleton
Colonial Rhode Island
Camden NJ: Thomas Nelson Inc. 1970. Bound in red buckram sans DW; label removed from front paste down; previous owners book plate on ffep.; black & white illustrations; 160pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Thomas Nelson Inc. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911009
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BURK W. Herbert
The Valley Forge Guide
North Wales Pa.: Norman B. Nuss 1921. Ex-library copy with usual few markings; bound in dark blue buckram sans DW; fold-out map; black & white photos; 223pp. Sixth Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Ex-Library. Norman B. Nuss Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911012
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VANSTORY Burnette
Ghost Stories of the Georgia Coast
Self-produced Scarce first printing pamphlet in orange paper wraps; regional ghost stories; no date; 14pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Pamphlet. Self-produced Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911019
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WYNKOOP Sr.; Ronald W
The Golden Years
Easton PA: Wynkoop 1970. Bound in stiff red wraps printed in black and gold. Book shows one minor tear to front panel. The previous owner put gold letters on the spine depicting the title of the book. An acceptable 440 pp. book printed on glossy stock that consists primarily of full page black and white photographs of the Easton and Philipsburg area. A most acceptable copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Wynkoop Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011879
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no author
Bethlehem of Pennsylvania: The First One Hundred Years 1741 to 1841
Bethlehem PA.: Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce 1968. Bound in red buckram stamped in gold. Lacking the dust jacket. Illus. in color and black & white; end-paper maps; 226pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011877
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MOSS Roger W
Historic Houses of Philadelphia: A Tour of the Region's Museum Homes
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1998. Second printing; color photos by Tom Crane; 240pp. A tight clean copy in bright dust jacket. . Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Photo-Illustrated. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. University of Pennsylvania Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911075 ISBN : 0812234383 9780812234381
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GILES Ted
Fawn Hoof is Lost
Easton MD: The Easton Printing Co. 1972. Maryland history in trade paperback; black & white illustrations; 53pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG/No Jacket. Illus. by ERNEST James A. The Easton Printing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 911106
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STEELE H. J
Part Taken By Northampton County and the Pennsylvania-German in the Ratification of the Federal Constitution
Easton PA: Northampton County Historical 1928. Bound in stiff printed wraps. This is a scarce 12 copies on OCLC of this 16 pp. book by the then president of the local historical society. Previous owner's address stamp to bottom of front panel but overall an unusually tight clean copy. . First Edition. Soft Cover. VG. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Northampton County Historical Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011887
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COCHRAN Thomas B.; Ed
Smull's Legislative Hand Book and Manual of the State of Pennsylvania 1890
Harrisburg Pa.: E.K. Meyers State Printer 1890. Bound in white decorated buckram sans DW; previous owners label on front paste down; few marginalia; color maps; 754pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. E.K. Meyers, State Printer Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 911099
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SPRAGUE Laura Fecych; Ed
Agreeable Situations; Society Commerce and Art in Southern Maine 1780-1830
Kennebunk ME: The Brick Store Museum 1987. Coffee-table sized book bound in stiff wraps. Black & white map photos and illustrations; 290pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. The Brick Store Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910638 ISBN : 0961757612 9780961757618
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HELLERICH Mahlon Ed
Allentown 1762 - 1987; A 225 Year History Two Volumes
Allentown PA.: Lehigh County Historical Society 1987. Ex-Reference Library copies with only two stamps in each book and two stickers on each dust jacket. One on the bottom edge of the pages and one on the second rear end paper the endpapers are maps of the city and not stamped their. 584pp.; 661pp. The original price for the two-volume set was $199.00 Unusually nice copies for ex-lib. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Lehigh County Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 011841
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no author
Interior Design Forum; First Edition
Rockport Ma.: Concept 1989. Premiere sourcebook for students and buyers in the northeastern United States; Lavishly illustrated in color; 240pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Concept Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 910857 ISBN : 093560314X 9780935603149
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CLARK Olga
Oswego Illustrated 1890
Heritage Press 1976. Outsize paperback; black & white photos; 65pp. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Heritage Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910548
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PERKINS Michael A
Leveque: The First Complete Story of columbus' Greatest Skyscraper
Bloomington In.: AuthorHouse 2005. Columbus Ohio history; outsize paperback; illustrated in black & white; crease to upper forward corners; 138pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. AuthorHouse Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910550 ISBN : 1420802941 9781420802948
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no author
West End Fair 75th Anniversary Gilbert Pa. 1920-1996
Stroudsburg Pa.: Creative Design 1996. Pennsylvania history; illustrated in black & white; 80pp. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Creative Design Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910549
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DEWIRE Elinor
Lighthouses of the Mid-Atlantic Coast
Stillwater MN.: Voyageur Press 2002. A Pictorial Discovery Guide; second printing; profusely illustrated in color; photographs by Paul Eric Johnson; 160pp. Second Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Voyageur Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 910620 ISBN : 0896585700 9780896585706
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THOMPSON Mary Wolfe
A Summer's Adventure on the Morris Canal Early 1900's
Netcong NJ: Roxbury Township Historical Society 1974. Circa 1974 reprint bound in red decorated thick wraps; fold-out map showing profile of the Morris Canal laid-in; black & white illustrations; 64pp. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Roxbury Township Historical Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910633
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no author
Souvenir Program-Easton Centennial 1790-1890
Easton PA: Easton Printing Co. 1965. 1965 facsimile of Easton Pa. 100th Anniversary; black & white; 26pp. Facsimile Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong 8vo. Easton Printing Co. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910325
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no author
Phillipsburg New Jersey Historical Program Charter Jubilee 1861-1911
Phillipsburg NJ: Free Press 1961. Local New Jersey history; 1961 reprint in celebration of Phillipsburg 100th Anniversary; July 2-8 1861; yellow covers stapled to black & white illustrated pages; approx.50pp. Reprint. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Free Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 910324
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HAMER Red
Four Seasons of the Chesapeake Bay Volume One Spring-Summer Edition Signed
West Chester Pa.: Four Seasons Book Publishers 1991. Volume one only; signed by the author on the half-title page; end-paper maps; 243 color photos by the author; 128pp. Signed by Author. Fifth Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Four Seasons Book Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 910207 ISBN : 0960540016 9780960540013
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no author
History of Stone Harbor New Jersey 1914-1964
Stone Harbor N.J.: Stone Harbor 1965. Scarce only 7 copies on OCLC; bound in pebbled green buckram sans DW as published; black & white photos; 52pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket -- As Published. Stone Harbor Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 910071
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