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Doane, Gilbert H.
SEARCHING FOR YOUR ANCESTORS. The How and Why of Genealogy.
pp. xv, 203. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn. Book Club edition. Hardbound. Very good. GENEALOGY 2
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Luvaas, Jay; Nelson, Harold W. (Editors).
GUIDE TO THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG.
pp. xiv, 240. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Tall 8vo. Soft cover. Very Good. An important volume in the series of U.S. Army War College Guides to Civil War Battles. PA 36.
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Fellows, Hugh P.
THE ART AND SKILL OF TALKING WITH PEOPLE. A New Guide To Personal and Business Success.
224p. Illustrations by Charles Miller. Tall 8vo. Original full green cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. Seventh printing. PHILOSOPHY 2
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Wanamaker, John.
PHILADELPHIA. A Guide.
48p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and a large folding city map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_5 BX4 + PA PAMPH 20_13 BX5 (XLib)
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Wanamaker, John.
PHILADELPHIA. A Guide.
48p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and a large folding city map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. Very nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_13 BX5 + PA PAMPH 20_5 BX4 + 1916 ed & 1917 ed
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Zacher, Susan M.
THE COVERED BRIDGES OF PENNSYLVANIA.
pp. vi, 141. Profusely illustrated with photographs of covered bridges. Tall 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps. Nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_15 BX5 x 2c.
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Wanamaker, John.
PHILADELPHIA. A Guide.
48p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and a large folding city map. 12mo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_5 BX4
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Rand, McNally and Company.
RAND, MCNALLY & COMPANY'S HANDY GUIDE TO PHILADELPHIA AND ENVIRONS. Including Atlantic City and Cape May.
168p. + Large color folding map and numerous advertisements, many illustrated. Numerous full page photographs of buildings. Slight soiling on first leaf. Small 8vo. Original green decorated printed wraps, spine and rear cover have old tape repairs. Covers worn. PA PAMPH 20_13 BX5
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Pennsylvania Vacations.
VACATION PLEASURES IN PENNSYLVANIA.
np. Numerous photographs. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial color wraps. PA PAMPH 20_5 BX1
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Philadelphia Colonial Walks.
COLONIAL WALKS IN THE HEART OF OLD PHILADELPHIA.
24p. Pagination includes wraps. Illustrated with drawings. Tall thin 12mo. Original pictorial wraps slightly soiled. PA PAMPH 20_10 BX7
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Patriotic Order Sons of America.
DIAMOND JUBILEE. August 26th to September 1st. Philadelphia. 1847-1923.
np. Illustrated with photographs. Numerous lists of donors and committee members. Profusely illustrated with advertisements. Letter from Veterans of Foreign Wars, Philadelphia, to their members thanking them for supporting their Benefit Military Ball. 4to. Original color pictorial wraps. Wraps chipped and worn with loss. PA PAMPH 20_17 BX1
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McBride, David.
THE AFRO-AMERICAN IN PENNSYLVANIA. A Critical Guide to Sources In the Pennsylvania State Archives.
pp. vii, 36. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Tall 8vo. Original orange pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_17 BX5
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Lutz, K. F.
PHILADELPHIA. Up-To-Date Handbook For Visitors. 100 Pictures of places of interest.
36p. Photographs with captions. Damp stained. 8vo. Original color pictorial wraps, damp stained. PA PAMPH 20_11 BX5
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Marion, John Francis.
PHILADELPHIA MEDICA. Being a Guide to the City's Historical places of Health Interest.
144p. Illustrated with color photographs. Tall 8vo. Original green printed wraps. Very nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX4
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Mercer, Henry Chapman; Duemler, Ginger.
THE TILED PAVEMENT IN THE CAPITOL OF PENNSYLVANIA. Revised and Edited by Ginger Duemler. Illustrated by Linda Brown.
pp. xvi, 83. Illustrated with drawings by Linda Brown. Includes a Chronological Guide to the Tiled Pavement. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. PA PAMPH 20_19 BX7 + PA PAMPH 20_15 BX4
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Lestz, Gerald S.
HISTORIC HEART OF LANCASTER.
56p. Illustrated with photographs. Tall 8vo. Original red pictorial wraps, front cover worn with loss. Inked ownership of Mae Klein. PA PAMPH 20_11 BX4
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Love, Nancy.
GUIDE TO PHILADELPHIA.
224p. Illustrated with photographs and maps. 8vo. Paperback slightly worn. PA PAMPH 20_16 BX6
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Leach, MacEdward; Glassie, Henry.
A GUIDE FOR COLLECTORS OF ORAL TRADITIONS AND FOLK CULTURAL MATERIAL IN PENNSYLVANIA.
pp. vii, 70. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. PA PAMPH 20_15 BX5
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Jackson, Joseph.
SEE PHILADELPHIA. A Visitor's Handbook. Revised edition.
124p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. No map. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps, slightly darkened. Mifflintown ownership on front cover. This special limited edition was printed for the use of visitors to Philadelphia during the Republican National Convention June 24, 1940. Its distribution through the Philadelphia Citizens Committee on Arrangements. PA PAMPH 20_8 BX3
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Jones, Gilbert S. (Compiler).
VALLEY FORGE PARK. An Historical Record and Guide Book. Second Edition.
48p. Illustrated with numerous photographs, maps and drawings. 8vo. Original pictorial wraps. Second edition. PA PAMPH 20_1 BX1
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Jackson, Joseph.
SEE PHILADELPHIA. A Visitor's Handbook. Revised edition.
127p. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Maps printed on inner wraps. Mildly XLib. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. This special edition was printed for the use of visitors to Philadelphia during the American Bar Association Convention. PA PAMPH 20_11 BX5
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Jackson, Joseph.
SEE PHILADELPHIA. A Visitor's Handbook. Revised edition.
128p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and advertisements. Bookplate of Edward and Charity Martin, PA Governor, on front fly leaf. Tall 8vo. Original yellow printed wraps. Stamped Publisher's copy on front cover. PA PAMPH 20_23 BX4
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Trussell, John B. B.
PENNSYLVANIA LANDMARKS OF THE REVOLUTION. A Bicentennial Guidebook for Visitors.
57p. Illustrated with photographs and maps by Roy Saum. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_14 BX7
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Bradford County.
THE STORY OF BRADFORD COUNTY.
np. Illustrated with numerous photographs. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial color wraps. Very slightly rubbed at extremities. PA PAMPH 20_5 BX1
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Used Book Price Guide; Mandeville, Mildred S. (Compiler).
THE USED BOOK PRICE GUIDE: 1977 SUPPLEMENT TO THE 5 YEAR EDITION, FROM 1973 TO JUNE, 1977 CATALOGS.
479 p. Large 4to. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. Very good. First Edition. REF 10
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Hoffman, Carolyn.
FIFTY HIKES IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. Day Hikes and Backpacks from the Susquehanna to the Poconos.
223 p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and maps. 8vo. Paperback. PA 48
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Steinberg, Milton.
A PARTISAN GUIDE TO THE JEWISH PROBLEM.
308 p. Inked ownership of William Lieberman. Tall 8vo. Original full orange cloth binding, gold lettered. Binding slightly spotted. Hardbound. A book that was highly influential on the development of post-World War Two Zionism. JUDAICA BOX 1
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Consumer Reports.
THE NEW MEDICINE SHOW. Consumers Union's new practical guide to some everyday health problems and health products.
314p. 12mo. Paperback. MEDICINE2 BOX 11
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Peterson, Roger Tory.
A FIELD GUIDE TO WESTERN BIRDS.
pp. xviii, 240. 740 illustrations, many in full color. 12mo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, worn with loss. Hardbound. Thirteenth printing. NATURAL HISTORY BOX 9
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Waterway Guide.
WATERWAY GUIDE 1975. Mid-Atlantic Edition - Lower New York Bay to the Georgia/Florida Line. Featuring Chesapeake Bay.
396p. Illustrated with numerous advertisements, charts, maps, etc. 4to. Original printed wraps, slightly worn. Scarce. NAVAL BOX 2
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Housman, John (1764-1802).
A DESCRIPTIVE TOUR, AND GUIDE TO THE LAKES, CAVES, MOUNTAINS, AND OTHER NATURAL CURIOSITIES, IN CUMBERLAND, WESTMORELAND, LANCASHIRE, AND A PART OF THE WEST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE. The Second Edition, Embellished with Several Additional Plates.
pp. v, (4), 226, (2) + Plus engraved Frontis, Plates of scenes and large folding maps and charts. One map includes the sketch of soils, canals, etc of Lancashire. LACKS full page plate of Furness Abbey. View of Keswick Lake repeated on page 107 and 125. View of Bassenthwaite omitted. Two pages have old tape repairs with no loss. Map of the districts has small tape repair on one fold. Offsetting from Frontis on title page. Age stained and foxed. Engraved amoral bookplate of William Scott Elliot of Arkleton. 8vo. 215 mm. Original full leather binding. Boards detached. Small loss on spine. Binding worn. Hardbound. A rather poor copy of a great book. SCARCE. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TRAVEL/7
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Leconte, A. (Editor).
GUIDE INDICATEUR DES RUES DE PARIS. avec les stations du Metropolitain les plus proches. Autobus-Metro. Renseignements Utiles. Ambassades, Consulates, Legations, Bureaux de Poste.
175p. + 21 Two page color maps of individual arrondissements, tab indexed + a Large folding colored map, broken at some folds. Text in French and some English. Penciled addresses. Inked ownership of John Wolf, 1947, on title page. 24mo. Original full cloth binding, lettered in silver. Very worn. Hardbound. TRAVEL/3
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Pisani, Dr. Saverio.
A NEW GUIDE TO ROME AND ITS ENVIRONS. A Week In Rome. With 58 Illustrations, 7 Maps and 1 Plan of the City.
pp. xxiii, 287 + large color folding map (plan). Illustrated with maps and photographs. 16mo. Original printed wraps. TRAVEL/3
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Siena Tourist Guide.
SIENA. Tourist Guide of the City and Environs.
pp. 134, (1) [Contents] + full page photographs and advertisements. 16mo. Original printed wraps with tissue cover. Very nice copy. TRAVEL/3
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Tacitus & Goelnitz (Golnitz), Abraham.
[TACITUS]. PRINCEPS EX C. TACITO curata opera deformatus, ab Abrahamo Golnitz, Dantisc.
pp. (20), 96, (24). Solitaire printer's mark. Small 24mo. [122 x 70 mm.] Early plain vellum binding. A guide to princely behavior, first issued by Elzevier the year before. The Dutch family of Elzevier (Elzevir; Elsevier) were the foremost printers of their time. They produced a vast variety of well printed scholarly and popular books; many in a very small handy format. Louis Elzevier, the founder of the firm, produced his first book in Leiden in 1583. The 'golden age' of Elzevier printing was between 1620 and 1680. The Elzevier dynasty probably produced their last publication in 1770. Willems 442. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SMALL BOX 2/SH U10
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Hatcher, Harlan.
LAKE ERIE.
416 p. + Illustrations. Green pictorial title page. Uncut and unopened. Pictorial end papers. 8vo. Gilt decorated green cloth. First edition. A fine study from the American Lakes Series. **PRICE JUST REDUCED. PA 27
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Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA IN 1824; Or, a Brief Account of the Various Institutions and Public Objects in This Metropolis: Being a Complete Guide For Strangers, and a Useful Compendium for the Inhabitants.
238 p. Without map and plates. 24mo. Dampstained. Original full leather binding. AI 17612. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
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American Book-Prices Current.
AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT. 1969. Volume 75.
pp. xxxiii, 1475. Double column. 8vo. Original red cloth. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9
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McGrath, Daniel F.
BOOKMAN'S PRICE INDEX. Volume 26.
882p. Double column. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Taken from dealers' catalogs, BPI - Bookman's Price Index was once one of the best places to get retail values for used and rare books. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF8
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Montgomery County.
150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FOUNDING OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
92 p. Photo illustrated. Original printed wraps. 8vo. Excellent historical guided tour of this important area. PA PAMP 20-1 BX7.
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Comfort, Alex (Editor).
MORE JOY. A Lovemaking Companion to The Joy of Sex.
220p. Numerous graphic illustrations by Charles Raymond and Christopher Foss. 4to. Original full paper binding. Dust jacket. Companion volume to The Joy of Sex. EROS4
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Kaufman, Kernan.
AMISH - DUTCH TOURIST GUIDE.
96 p. Numerous photo illustrations by Charles S. Rice. Nine maps. Inked ownership on inside of front cover. Tall 8vo. Original color pictorial printed wraps. Fine. 98 p. Highly illustrated. Colorful printed wraps. The study of the Amish Pennsylvania Dutch tourist industry is really quite important, and these source materials are essential. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! GER-ENG PAMPH BX1 BAG 24.
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Shoemaker, Dr. Alfred L. (Editor).
TOURIST GUIDE THROUGH THE DUTCH COUNTRY.
100 p. Numerous photo illustrations. 8vo. Original color pictorial printed wraps. Stamp of Dutch Haven on front cover. GER-ENG PAMPH BX1 BAG 20.
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Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA SOUVENIR BOOK.
n.p. Photo illustrations. Oblong tall 8vo. Color paper wraps.
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Black, Howard R.
THE COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO VALUABLE ANTIQUES. Formerly titled Fell's Collector's Guide to Valuable Antiques.
328p. Illustrated. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. ART 4
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Lowry, James W.
THE MARTYRS' MIRROR MADE PLAIN. A Study Guide and Further Studies.
pp. ix, 149. Illustrated. Small 4to. Original printed wraps. As new copy. Popular guide to the great Anabaptist Book of Martyrs. PA 04B x3
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Jackson, Michael.
THE NEW WORLD GUIDE TO BEER.
256p. Illustrated with numerous photographs and maps. Folio. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. WHISKEY 3
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Jackson, Michael.
POCKET GUIDE TO BEER. A Discriminating Guide to the World's Finest Brews.
138p. Illustrated with maps. Printed in black and red. Thin 4to. Original printed wraps. WHISKEY 3
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Fazzini, Lillian Davids.
BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF AMERICA.
96p. Color illustrations. Oblong 24mo. Original printed wraps. A good vest-pocket guide. NH 1
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Godfrey, Joe.
SALT WATER FISH AND FRESH WATER FISH. Green Book Fish Guide and Blue Book Fish Guide.
Two books in a series of two fish guides. Color illustrations by Gordon Ertz. Oblong 24mo. Original glossy printed wraps. NH 1
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