Elliott CR. C. R.
Time to Remember History of Trinity Church Liverpool NS. 1820-1970
1970. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall. A bit of staining on covers. Previous owner's ink stamp on various pages. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007043
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Elliott Dr. Charles H. Commissioner Department of Public Instruction; edited by Jennie M. Haver; Adaline P. Hagaman; Margaret
New Jersey It's History Resources and Life : A Bibliography of Curriculum Source Materials
Trenton: State of New Jersey Department of Public Instruction 1940. 6" wide by 9" tall. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Useful guide to over 1000 New Jersey local and county histories arranged by county. General histories of the state are also identified and there are small sections listing New Jersey fiction poetry and essays. Many entries are briefly annotated. Original green printed wraps. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 90pp . State of New Jersey, Department of Public Instruction Paperback
Bookseller reference : 011501
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Elliott Ella Zerbey
Old Schuylkill Tales: A History of Interesting Events Traditions and Anecdotes of the Early Settlers of Schuylkill County Pennsylvania
Pottsville PA: Self-Published 1906. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. ORIGINAL 1906 FIRST EDITION. Dark red cloth lettered in gilt. Mild shelf wear a bit rubbed at corners and spine extremities slight exposure to bottom corners lightly soiled cloth. xiv15-344 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Firm binding clean interior text block edges a bit toned by age. Very scarce. Self-Published Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 030583 ISBN : 1340589818 9781340589813
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Elliott James
COLD COLD HEART
New York New York U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr 1994. 1st ed. Bottom edge of book pages and dj at spine is darkened slightly from water but not effecting text. Former CIA agent Mike Culley has been trying to block out the din of voices bouncing off concrete that has been his constant companion since he arrived in prison fourteen months before. He had lied to Congress to protect the Agency. His loyalty had been repaid by his superiors selling him out. He had lost everything he loved. except his daughter Jenny. When a series of brutal murders terrorizes a quiet Virginia campus Culley's former bosses offer him a deal. In exchange for his freedom Culley must capture the man they suspect is responsible for the savage killing spree. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Fine. Delacorte Pr Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014479 ISBN : 0385313292 9780385313292
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Elliott Melanie
Heroes and Haloes These are Their Stories 1920-2003
Self Published 2014. Book. Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Authors. 4to - over 9� - 12" tall. Mostly about the author's family and relatives. A bit of genealogy of the Faulkenham family. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006779
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Elliott Robbins
Those Waiting Dreams
R. Elliott 1999. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Clean inside and out. Photographs and profiles of 200 war dead from WWI WWII and the Korean War from the Wolfville and Acadia University area. R. Elliott Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003579 ISBN : 0968619401 9780968619407
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Elliott Robbins
Those Waiting Dreams
R. Elliott 1999. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6�" - 7�" tall. Clean inside and out. Photographs and profiles of 200 war dead from WWI WWII and the Korean War from the Wolfville and Acadia University area. R. Elliott Paperback
Bookseller reference : 003459 ISBN : 0968619401 9780968619407
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Elliott Shirley B.
Domestic Life in Early Halifax
Halifax: The Nova Scotia Museum 1976. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Some fading on covers. Bound with staples. Thin booklet with lot of illustrations. The Nova Scotia Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 007886
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Elliott Shirley B.
Nova Scotia Book of Days A Calendar of the Province's history
Haliax: Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre 1979. Book. Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A day by day look at important days in Nova Scotia history. Some scuffing on covers. Page edges are soiled. Nova Scotia Communications and Information Centre Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004390
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Elliott Shirley B.
The Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia 1758-1983 a Biographical Directory
Province of Nova Scotia 1984. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Some small tears and chips on dustjacket. Clean nice copy. Province of Nova Scotia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 006704 ISBN : 088871050x 9780888710505
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Ellis David M.; Frost James A.; Syrett Harold C.; Carman Harry J.
A Short History of New York State
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press 1957. Contains middle section of photo illustrations. Pages are clean annotated throughout book in light pencil. Cover has some wear. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good/No Jacket. 6"x9". Cornell University Press
Bookseller reference : 601787
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Ellis David M.; Frost James A.; Syrett Harold C.; Carman Harry J.
A Short History of New York State
Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press 1962. This is a short history on the state of New York. Book is in good condition with label remnant and some wear. 3rd printing. 714 indexed pages 9.5 x 6. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Illustrated. Cornell University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 405263
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Ellis David M.
NEW YORK STATE Gateway to America
Northridge CA: Windsor Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0897812468 . Light wear to DJ; Profusely illustrated look at the history of the Empire State including of course much about the Big Apple; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 399 pages . Windsor Publications hardcover
Bookseller reference : 16690 ISBN : 0897812468 9780897812467
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Ellis Edward Robb
The Epic of New York City: A Narrative History
New York: Kodansha International 1997. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps. Diagonal crease to bottom front corner otherwise virtually as issued with square uncreased binding. 640 pp. Hailed by no less than Pete Hamill as "the best one-volume history of the metropolis ever published.". Kodansha International Paperback
Bookseller reference : 028515 ISBN : 1568362048 9781568362045
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ELLIS EDWARD ROBB; WONG JEANYEE DRAWINGS
The Epic Of New York City
Old Town Books New York: 1990. Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. Here is the most sweeping one-volume history of New York City ever published. Written in narrative style it tells the story of the rise of a tiny trading post to the home of the United Natioins and thus the capital of the world. On every page the focus is upon human beings in action. Includes an Index. ISBN: 0880295163. Old Town Books, New York: 1990 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 76061X1 ISBN : 0880295163 9780880295161
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Ellis Jerry
Marching Through Georgia: My Walk with Sherman
<p>New York: Dell/Delta Books 1996 1st ed. thus. 307pp. paperback 8vo: Goodtext is age browned; lightly scuffed patch on a prelim. page where a sticker was lifted; else a clean complete & tight copy</p> New York: Dell/Delta Books paperback
Bookseller reference : 8813 ISBN : 0385311842 9780385311847
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Ellis John B.
Sights And Secrets Of The National Capital:
Chicago: Jones Junkin & Co. 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 512 pages green cloth gilt. Ex libris G. W. Hotchkiss George Woodward Hotchkiss famed lumberman and journalist. Scarce. <br/><br/>A remarkable travel guide issued in advance of Gen. Grant's inauguration as President. Also remarkable for its coverage. In addition to the expected it has sections on Congressional lobbyists the Whiskey Ring Grant's pre-inaugural arrangements gamblers houses of ill fame. Illustrated with full and double-page woodcuts including a scene of the Vice-President's office and Downing's Restaurant in the House of Representatives. Note: this work was issued in multiple cities. McMurtrie in his ANTE-FIRE IMPRINTS no. 1523 includes this as having been printed in Chicago before the Great Fire of 1871 but the evidence appears to be only circumstantial. Jones, Junkin & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 0008453
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Ellis, Ray & Cronkite, Walter
North By Northeast
Oblong folio. 117 p., illus. Hardcover Good condition in fair d.j.; light dampstain on bottom edge fair
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Ells A. Dale
Shaped Through Service An Illustrated History of the Nova Scotia Agricultural College
Truro Nova Scotia: Agrarian Development Services ADS Ltd. 1999. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Some creases on cover. Some price sticker residue on covers. Inside clean. A list of all graduates of the school from 1906-1999. Previous owner's name on title page. Agrarian Development Services (ADS) Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 006816 ISBN : 0968600808 9780968600801
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Ells Glenn
Second Chance Life in Nova Scotia During the American Revolution
Sheffield Mills Nova Scotia: Self Published 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. A fictional account of Nova Scotia during the American Revolution. Book is clean and tight. Self Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004904
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Elmer Cedric N.
Musical Remembrances: Profiles of Creative Berks Countians Copiously Illustrated
Reading PA: Berksiana Foundation 1976. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Several binding creases original to publication slight wear to edges. Berksiana Foundation Paperback
Bookseller reference : 004117
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Elmer Lucius Q. C.
HISTORY OF THE EARLY SETTLEMENT AND PROGRESS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY NEW JERSEY; And of the Currency of This and the Adjoining Colonies
Bridgeton NJ: George F. Nixon. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in blue cloth Minor dust along top edge ; . George F. Nixon hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40026
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Elmer Lucius Q. C. Quintius Cincinnatus
History of the Early Settlement and Progress of Cumberland County New Jersey and of the Currency of This and Adjoining Colonies
New Jersey: Cumberland County Historical Society 1976. Fine condition. NOT a library discard. A bright shiny clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are creamy white clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. 1976 facsimile of the edition originally published in Bridgeton New Jersey by George F. Nixon in 1869. There are six chapters as follows: 1 Early Settlers and Proprietors; 2 Government and Officers; 3 Bridgeton; 4 Maurice River Millville and Landis; 5 Religious Denominations; 6 Currency of New Jersey. Footnotes. Tables. Index. Bound in the original brown cloth stamped in shiny gold on the front cover. From the preface: "These sketches of the early history of Cumberland County were first prepared� for the columns of a newspaper� The chapter giving a history of the money of account and of circulation in this and the adjoining colonies from their beginnings to a recent date it is believed embraces facts not to be found in any of our histories which were fast passing into oblivion but were too curious and instructive to be entirely lost.". 1976 reprint of the 1869 original. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket as issued. 8vo. 142pp. Cumberland County Historical Society Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016537
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Elmer Lucius Q. C.
THE CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE AND STATE OF NEW JERSEY WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE GOVERNORS FROM 1776 TO 1845 And Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar
Newark NJ: Martin R. Dennis & Co. Fair with no dust jacket. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Front board and front free endpaper detached but present bits of cloth gone from bottom of spine corners rubbed . Martin R. Dennis & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 40020
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Elmer Lucius Q. C.
THE CONSTITUTION & GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE & STATE OF NEW JERSEY WITH BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF THE GOVERNORS FROM 1776 TO 1845 And Reminiscences of the Bench and Bar During More Than Half a Century
Newark N. J.: Martin Dennis & Co. Very Good. 1872. Hardcover. Clean brown cloth has gilt title on spine. Text block tight clean & intact. Collections of the New Jersey Historical Society Volume VII. New Jersey; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 495 pages . Martin Dennis & Co. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 13759
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ELOT TS.; The Atlantic Monthly Company T. S.
THE ATLANTIC - Vol. 187 No. 2 - February 1951
Concord NH: The Atlantic Monthly Company 1951. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Small 4to. Perfect bound pictorial wraps. About very good. Some soiling to covers small chips to spine at head and tail; moderate wrinkling/handling wear. Interior clean overall with touches of toning here and there. Binding sound. 96pp. <br/><br/>Cover portrait of T.S. Eliot by Mimi Korach. Prints Eliot's 1950 lecture at Harvard titled "Poetry and Drama." Other sections of the issue focus on socialism in Europe including an essay by Bertrand Russell on "Gladstone and Lenin". Also includes an installment of The Atlantic's serial biography on F. Scott Fitzgerald written by Arthur Mizener. (The Atlantic Monthly Company) paperback
Bookseller reference : 18701
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ELOT TS.; The Atlantic Monthly Company T. S.
THE ATLANTIC - Vol. 187 No. 2 - February 1951
Concord NH: The Atlantic Monthly Company 1951. First Edition. Wraps. Very good. Small 4to. Perfect bound pictorial wraps. About very good. Some soiling to covers small chips to spine at head and tail; moderate wrinkling/handling wear. Interior clean overall with touches of toning here and there. Binding sound. 96pp. <br/><br/>Cover portrait of T.S. Eliot by Mimi Korach. Prints Eliot's 1950 lecture at Harvard titled "Poetry and Drama." Other sections of the issue focus on socialism in Europe including an essay by Bertrand Russell on "Gladstone and Lenin". Also includes an installment of The Atlantic's serial biography on F. Scott Fitzgerald written by Arthur Mizener. (The Atlantic Monthly Company) paperback books
Bookseller reference : 18701
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Elsner Kurt
VERBAL DOODLES: HILARIOUS STORIES FROM A FLORIDA RETIREMENT ESTATE
Sarasota Florida. Good. 1990. Paperback. 101 pages . paperback
Bookseller reference : 77658
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Elson Robert T.
TIME INC. The Intimate History of a Publishing Enterprise 1923-1941
New York: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Light wear to DJ with one small closed tear; Detailed narrative of the early history of the noted magazine publisher. Stated first edition ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 500 pages . Atheneum hardcover
Bookseller reference : 9681
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Elting John R.; Harold L. Peterson fwd.
The Battle of Bunker's Hill Philip Freneau Press Bicentennial Series on the American Revolution
Monmouth Beach NJ: Philip Freneau Press 1975. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Blue cloth lettered and illus. in black. Very slightly rubbed at spine extremities very slight blemish at top corner of front flyleaf from sticker removal very nearly as issued. Former owner's embossed name stamp along fore-edge of title page otherwise unmarked. Firm binding clean interior. 56 pp. illus. w/ maps. . Philip Freneau Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021739 ISBN : 0912480114 9780912480114
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Ely Wally
Does This Train Go Up Hawk Mountain Including the History of the Wanamaker Kempton and Southern Steam Railroad 1962 Through 2002
Laurys Station PA: Garrigues House Publishers 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. Booklet stiff color pictorial wraps. Approx. 3" closed slice extending from front cover fore-edge into photograph neatly mended with archival tape on verso also crease to upper front cover along fore-edge light shelf wear. 48 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Scarce. Garrigues House Publishers Paperback
Bookseller reference : 041752 ISBN : 1931014027 9781931014021
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Ely Wally; Ott Bob
Dorney Park Images of America
Charleston SC: Arcadia Publishing 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps. 128 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. 2nd ptg.: 2003. Slight shelf wear otherwise virtually as issued. Arcadia Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 031436 ISBN : 0738511978 9780738511979
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Ely Wally; Ott Bob
Dorney Park Images of America
Charleston SC: Arcadia Publishing 2003. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Stiff pictorial wraps. 128 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. 2nd ptg.: 2003. Former owner's signature whited out on half-title otherwise virtually as issued. Arcadia Publishing Paperback
Bookseller reference : 026098 ISBN : 0738511978 9780738511979
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Elza Davis Foreward
49ers; P.s. 49. The Robert E. Lee Junior High School. Its Students Teachers and HIstory 1909-1960
Baltimoe City Public Schools 1986. 44 page staple bound soft cover. Cover has mild general shelfwear. Pages of text are clean bright and free of markings. Binding is tight and secure. Unidentified old class picture signed by students presumably on back. Scarce copy. Superior service: accurate descriptions prompt shipping and virtually all items carefully packed in boxes not envelopes . Soft Cover. Very Good. 11 x 9. Baltimoe City Public Schools Paperback
Bookseller reference : 227185
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Elzea Rowland and Elizabeth Hawkes
John Sloan: Spectator of Life
Wilmington DE: Delaware Art Museum 1988. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9�" - 12" tall. SOFTCOVER stiff color illus. wraps. Light crease to bottom front cover corner otherwise only slight handling wear nearly as issued. 150 pp. illus. in color b&w. Catalogue for 1988 traveling exhibition. Delaware Art Museum Paperback
Bookseller reference : 047563
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Embery Mabel
ST. MARK'S PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT FRANKFORD
Philadelphia: Mabel Embery. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Very slight rubbing at spine ends ; Photographs . Mabel Embery hardcover
Bookseller reference : 18249
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Emerson Haven et al.
PHILADELPHIA HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SURVEY 1929
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Hospital and Health Survey Committee. Very Good. 1930. First Edition. Paperback. Small rubs at spine ends fold mark at bottom corner of rear cover and top of front cover ; Charts and graphs . Philadelphia Hospital and Health Survey Committee paperback
Bookseller reference : 29124
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Emerson Robert L.
ALLEGHENY PASSAGE AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF BLAIR COUNTY
Blair County Pa.: Windsor Publication. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. 0897811372 . Clean white cloth has silver title on spine. Pictorial endpaper and double title page. Pictorial research by Barbara Hoenstine. "Partners in Progress by Lou H. Murray. Text tight clean & intact. Profusely illustrated in B/W. Dynamic story about conquest. Pennsylvania ; B/W Photograph Illus.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 135 pages . Windsor Publication hardcover
Bookseller reference : 15147 ISBN : 0897811372 9780897811378
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EMERSON William K. - OLD William E. Jr. -
On the identity of Murex phyllopterus Lamark, 1822, a tropical Western Atlantic Species (Gastropoda : Prosobranchia) .
Berkeley, California Malacozoological Society, 1972, 4to stralcio, pp. 351/354 con una figura nel testo e 2 tavole fuori testo. - !! ATTENZIONE !!: Con il termine estratto (o stralcio) intendiamo riferirci ad un fascicolo contenente un articolo di rivista, sia che esso sia stato stampato a parte utilizzando la stessa composizione sia che provenga direttamente da una rivista. Le pagine sono indicate come "da/a", ad esempio: 229/231 significa che il testo è composto da tre pagine. Quando la rivista di provenienza non viene indicata é perchè ci è sconosciuta. - !! ATTENTION !!: : NOT A BOOK : “estratto” or “stralcio” means simply a few pages, original nonetheless, printed in a magazine. Pages are indicated as in "from” “to", for example: 229/231 means the text comprises three pages (229, 230 and 231). If the magazine that contained the pages is not mentioned, it is because it is unknown to us.
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Emil Kuichling Atlantic City NJ.. Engineer Creator N. J.
A Report On The Storm Water Drainage Of Atlantic City N.j.: Together With Descriptions Estimates Of The Cost And Preliminary Drawings Of Several . Bounded In General By Magellan Pacific.
Nabu Press 2011-10-04. Paperback. Good. Nabu Press paperback
Bookseller reference : SONG1247369412 ISBN : 1247369412 9781247369419
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Emma Christopher
A Merciless Place: The Fate of Britain's Convicts After the American Revolution
Oxford University Press 2011. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Dustjacket has some wear along the edges. Cover has some wear at top and bottom of spine a small light stain on front and several small black marks on rear. Approximately 12 pages have a very small light crease in lower right corner. Stated first printing. Oxford University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : 852 ISBN : 0199782555 9780199782550
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Emogene Dymock Van Sickle
The Old York Road and its stage coach Days
D.H. Moreau Publisher 1960. Dust jacket is in just Good ondition with edgewear and tearing to spine ends and top back edge. Book itself in excellent condition with minimal wear. Ships today or next business day. Our books are carefully described and packaged in boxes not envelopes. A gift card and personalized message can be included upon request. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. D.H. Moreau, Publisher Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 223410
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Emry Estyn Evans
Ireland and the Atlantic Heritage. Selected Writings.
Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 1996. origi.Pappband mit Schutzumschlag, 8°, 268 Seiten.
Bookseller reference : 55467 ISBN : 1874675481
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Engel Friedrich Karl Ed.
OBERLIN SMITH AND THE INVENTION OF MAGNETIC SOUND RECORDING An Appreciation on the 150th Anniversary of the Inventor's Birth
Bridgeton NJ: Oberlin Smith Society. Fine. 1990. First American Edition. Paperback. Quarto; 26 page stapled booklet; Drawings . Oberlin Smith Society paperback
Bookseller reference : 27840
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Engelman Paul
Murder In-Law
New York New York U.S.A.: Mysterious Press 1987. 1st ed. Near fine in dust jacket. The 3rd title featuring ex-baseball P.I. Mark Renzler. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Mysterious Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 014695 ISBN : 0892961864 9780892961863
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Engels Vincent
Adirondack Fishing in the 1930s A Lost Paradise
Syracuse NY: Syracuse Univ Press 1978. Previous Owner. First. Hard Cover. Fair/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Syracuse Univ Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 180221-14
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Engels Vincent
Adirondack Fishing in the 1930s: A Lost Paradise
Syracuse NY: Syracuse University Press 1978. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Penciled price to front endpaper. Pages with some edge soiling. Otherwise clean and intact throughout. DJ price clipped. VG otherwise. Please see image. 155 pages. Syracuse University Press hardcover
Bookseller reference : AM0200024 ISBN : 0815601441 9780815601449
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Engels Vincent
Adirondack Fishing in the 1930s A Lost Paradise
Syracuse NY: Syracuse Univ Press 1978. Previous Owner. First. Hard Cover. As New/Fair. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Syracuse Univ Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : L180221-14
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Engers, Joe: Editor
The Great Book of Wildfowl Decoys
320 pages. Presents decoys in the most sensible and comprehensive way: by region, with each region discussed by a recognized expert in that area. Thus the entire range of decoys is covered, from Canada down the Atlantic Coast and inland along streams and rivers to Louisiana and up the Mississippi to the Great Lakes and across to California and Oregon. Also included are chapters on European decoys, the history of decoys, how decoys were made, and how to go about collecting decoys. A list of public collections of decoys, a bibliography, a record of top auction prices, maps of waterfowl flyways, and an index complete the package. Beautifully illustrated with colour photography throughout. Gift greetings upon front endpaper else book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket bears tape-repaired tear to central portion of front panel and large chunk missing from base of back flap. A small part of this chunk is from bottom corner of back panel. Other than this, dust jacket is bright and attractive with moderate wear. Overall, a nice copy of this most substantial work. Book
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England Thomas H.
3 Documents relating to 32-Acre Tract in Montgomery Co. Pa. owned by Thomas H. England 1864-1865
1864. Near Fine. 3 printed forms printed and sold variously by John B. Springer and John C. Clark & Son both of Philadelphia filled in by hand: 1 April 29 1864. For $1302.50 Abraham Rinewalt farmer of Towamencin Township Montgomery Co. sold a 32-acre tracts on Green Lane to Thomas H. England also a farmer of Towamencin Township Montgomery Co. Signed by A. R. Springer Jonas C. Gadshalk and Abraham Rinewalt as well as J. C. Hunsicker for Henry Unger Recorder of Deeds. 2 April 30 1864. Thomas H. England mortgages the property to Abraham Anders of Worcester Township Montgomery Co. for $1000. Signed by Thomas H. England Henry Unger and A. R. Springer as well as H. S. Sechler for the Montgomery County Recorder of Deeds. The mortgage was satisfied on April 7 1866. 3 April 4 1865. Thomas H. England now of Milford Township Bucks Co. and Elizabeth S. his wife sold to William J. Wagner of Towamencin Township Montgomery Co. shoemaker the same 32-acre tract for $1769.25 Signed by Thomas H. England Elizabeth S. England John Danehower H. C. Boone the justice of the peace and Wm. H. Hill for Henry Unger the Recorder of Deeds. 4 April 8 1865. William J. Wagner mortgaged the 32-acre tract to Mariah J. Funk of Towamencin Twp. Montgomery Co. for $1000. Satisfied April 28 1866. Signed by H. C. Boone the justice of the peace A. R. Springer William J. Wagner and Mark Thomson Recorder of Deeds. In Near Fine Condition: the 1865 deed is slightly creased; outer sections when folded of 2 of the documents are slightly soiled; otherwise clean and bright. <br/><br/> unknown
Bookseller reference : 007498
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