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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

‎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

‎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

‎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!‎

‎American Book-Prices Current.‎

‎AMERICAN BOOK-PRICES CURRENT. 1969. Volume 75.‎

‎pp. xxxiii, 1475. Double column. 8vo. Original red cloth. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF9‎

‎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

‎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.‎

‎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

‎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.‎

‎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.‎

‎Philadelphia.‎

‎PHILADELPHIA SOUVENIR BOOK.‎

‎n.p. Photo illustrations. Oblong tall 8vo. Color paper wraps.‎

‎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

‎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

‎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

‎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

‎Fazzini, Lillian Davids.‎

‎BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF AMERICA.‎

‎96p. Color illustrations. Oblong 24mo. Original printed wraps. A good vest-pocket guide. NH 1‎

‎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

‎Peterson, Roger Tory.‎

‎A FIELD GUIDE TO WESTERN BIRDS.‎

‎pp. xviii, 240. Numerous illustrations. Small 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original worn and chipped dust jacket. Thirteenth Printing. NH 3‎

‎Zulver, Selma.‎

‎BIRDS. Vest Pocket Nature Guide.‎

‎96p. Color photographs. 12mo. Original printed wraps. NH 1‎

‎Brinton, Dr. D.G. and Naphey, Dr. Geo. H.‎

‎THE LAWS OF HEALTH IN RELATION TO THE HUMAN FORM.‎

‎pp. 346, (1). Frontis. 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding. Very worn and water stained. Text has some dampstain and foxing. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED!! WOMEN 2‎

‎Danelson, J. Edwin.‎

‎DR. DANELSON'S COUNSELOR WITH RECIPES: A Practical and Trusty Guide for the Family, and a Suggestive Hand-Book for the Physician.‎

‎718p. Lacks last few leaves of Index. Illustrated. Text very brittle and brown. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, worn and faded. MED 2‎

‎Mehra, C. M. (Compiler).‎

‎A POCKET GUIDE OF DELHI, AGRA & JAIPUR.‎

‎42p. Mildly XLib. 16mo. Original printed wraps bound in cloth binding. Gilt lettered. Remnants of library tape on spine. Hardbound. Scarce. TRAVEL/7‎

‎Bizzarri, Mario.‎

‎GUIDE TO ASSISI. And Surroundings. With 16 Illustrations.‎

‎71p. Illustrated with photographs, some full page. Map. Ads printed on rear wrap. 16mo. Original printed wraps. Interesting little tourist guide issued for American and English travelers at the close of World War Two. Nice copy. TRAVEL/3‎

‎Kistler, W. P.‎

‎PRACTICAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL FAMILY GUIDE IN EMERGENCIES. A Manual Explaining the Treatment of Diseases, Accidental Injuries and Cases of Poisoning. Hints and Helps on Health. A Complete Pronouncing Vocabulary of Medical Terms.‎

‎pp. xiv, 339, (8)[Testimonials and Ads] + Plus portrait frontis. Slight dampstain. Slight staining. 8vo. Original full leather binding. Gilt stamped spine. Extremities worn. Very scarce. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! MED 4‎

‎Fox, Charles, et. al.‎

‎JAZZ ON RECORD. A Critical Guide.‎

‎352p. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. An alphabetical listing of jazz artists with suggested tracks and brief critical entries. JAZZ 1‎

‎Panassie, Hugues and Gautier, Madeleine.‎

‎GUIDE TO JAZZ. Translated by Desmond Flower. Edited by A. A. Gurwitch. Introduction by Louis Armstrong.‎

‎pp. vii, 312 + Plus photographs. Double column. Inked ownership of Harry E. Seyler. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. First printing. JAZZ 1‎

‎Ulanov, Barry.‎

‎A HANDBOOK OF JAZZ.‎

‎248p. Inked ownership of Harry E. Seyler. 8vo. Paperback. JAZZ 1‎

‎Criss, David.‎

‎COLLECTOR'S PRICE GUIDE TO AMERICAN POCKET WATCHES.‎

‎pp. (20), 56, (17). Highly illustrated. 8vo. Original blue printed wraps. Spiral bound. ART 3‎

‎Webster, Polly.‎

‎ANTIQUE COLLECTORS' GUIDE TO NEW ENGLAND. Antique Shops, Auction Houses, Museums & Historic Homes.‎

‎pp. 165 + Plus frontis. Illustrated with numerous photographs and drawings. 8vo. Original full paperback. Slightly worn. ART 4‎

‎Warman, Edwin G. (Editor).‎

‎THE ANTIQUER'S ALMANAC & YEARBOOK. 1953.‎

‎126p. Illustrated. Bookplate of Thomas Schock. 8vo. Original full blue decorated printed wraps. Nice copy. ART 3‎

‎Winchester, Alice.‎

‎HOW TO KNOW AMERICAN ANTIQUES.‎

‎191p. Text illustrations by Pauline W. Inman. Signet paperback. Small loss at bottom of spine. ART 6‎

‎Goebel.‎

‎GOEBEL. Guide for Collectors.‎

‎52p. Numerous color illustrations. Text in English, German and French. Square 8vo. Original full printed wraps. ART 6‎

‎Hudgeons, Thomas E. (Editor).‎

‎OFFICIAL PRICE GUIDE TO HUMMEL FIGURINES & PLATES. Third Edition.‎

‎pp. 426 + Plus color plates. Numerous text illustrations. 8vo. Original full wraps. Nice copy. ART 4‎

‎Johnson, Peter.‎

‎THE PHILLIPS GUIDE TO CHAIRS.‎

‎160p. Numerous photographs, some in color. Numerous drawings. 4to. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Nice copy. ART 6‎

‎McTaggart, Lt. Col. M. F.‎

‎FROM COLONEL TO SUBALTERN. Some Keys For Horseowners.‎

‎248p. + Plus color frontis. Numerous drawings by "the Wag of the Regiment". Very foxed. 4to. Original full cloth backed binding. The original dust jacket, rarely present at all, is very worn. "This is a vintage guide to caring for a horse, with plenty of humor and dozens of cartoons. A classic of the equestrian genre, with lots of singularly British observations." **PRICE JUST REDUCED! HORSE 1‎

‎Mason, Richard.‎

‎THE GENTLEMAN'S NEW POCKET FARRIER: Comprising a General Description of the Noble and Useful Animal, The Horse. To Which is Added A Prize Essay on Mules; An Appendix, Containing Receipes for Diseases of Horses, Oxen, Cows, Calves, Sheep, Dogs, Swine.‎

‎pp. 415, 101 + Plus engraved frontis and full page plates. Text engravings. Age stained. Original full leather backed binding. Decorated spine. Bottom of spine has an old tape repair. Worn. HORSE 1‎

‎Rich, Prof. Geo. E.‎

‎ARTISTIC HORSE-SHOEING. A Practical and Scientific Treatise, Giving Improved Methods of Shoeing, With Special Directions for Shaping Shoes to Cure Different Diseases of the Foot, and For the Correction of Faulty Action in Trotters.‎

‎pp. 153, (4)[Publisher's catalogue] + Plus engraved portrait frontis. Numerous text illustrations. Front hinge cracked. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding decorated in black with horse shoes and a horse; bumped at corners. ** PRICE JUST REDUCED, HORSE 1‎

‎Kane, Robert S.‎

‎AFRICA A TO Z. A Guide For Travelers - Armchair and Actual. Maps by Louise E. Jefferson. Photographs by the author. Foreword by John W. Houser, Vice-President, American Express Company.‎

‎408p. + Plus photographs. Full page text maps. Map endpapers. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. AFRICA/3‎

‎Davies, Red (Editor).‎

‎DAD'S GUIDE TO DOG CARE.‎

‎112p. Illustrated with text drawings. 8vo. Original full printed wraps. Nice copy. PETS/1‎

‎Judy, Will.‎

‎TRAINING THE DOG. A presentation of the mentality of the dog with instructions suitable for training all breeds for all purposes, including also field and outdoor work.‎

‎158p. Text drawings. Bookseller's label. Inked ownership. 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding. Nice copy. PETS/2 + xc‎

‎Schneck, Stephen; Norris, Dr. Nigel.‎

‎THE COMPLETE HOME MEDICAL GUIDE FOR DOGS.‎

‎224p. Text drawings. 8vo. Original full cloth backed binding, spine slightly faded. Original dust jacket. Second printing. PETS/1‎

‎Lieberman, Ronald‎

‎Keystone Tercentenary‎

‎This is the largest catalog of Pennsylvania books for sale that was ever published. Issued to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of William Penn's founding of Pennsylvania - It is still a valuable reference and price guide.‎

‎Ulanoff, Stanley.‎

‎ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO U. S. MISSILES AND ROCKETS.‎

‎128p. Profusely illustrated with photographs and drawings of the sixty-five military missiles and rockets in 1959. Inked ownership of Denny Barton. 8vo. Original full black cloth binding, decorated and lettered in white. Binding very slightly worn. Original dust jacket, slightly worn at edges, price clipped. Hardbound. First Edition. Nice copy. An important reference for missile and rocket technology in the late 1950's. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SPACE/1‎

‎Gabriel, Ingrid.‎

‎HERB IDENTIFIER AND HANDBOOK.‎

‎256p. Full page drawings in color and black and white. Blind embossed ownership on title page. 12mo. Original full color decorated cloth binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. A good guide for identifying, gathering and drying herbs. PLANTS W130 Left Rear‎

‎Schauenberg, Paul; Paris, Ferdinand.‎

‎GUIDE TO MEDICINAL PLANTS. From a translation by Maurice Pugh-Jones.‎

‎pp. 349, (39) color plates illustrated by Violette Niestle. Line illustrations by Paul Schauenberg. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, price clipped. Hardbound. Nice copy of an authoritive work on the subject. PLANTS W130‎

‎Watts, May Theilgaard.‎

‎MASTER TREE FINDER. A Manual for the Identification of Trees by Their Leaves.‎

‎58p. Illustrated. Inside covers foxed. Oblong 48mo. Original full pictorial wraps, slightly worn. Nice copy. A good little guide to identify trees by their leaves. PLANTS W131‎

‎Rockwell, F. F.; Grayson, Esther C.‎

‎THE ROCKWELLS' COMPLETE BOOK OF ROSES. A Practical Guide To The Uses, Selection, Planting, Care, Exhibition, and Propagation Of Roses.‎

‎pp. xix, 332 + Numerous photographs, many in color. Text drawings. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Hardbound. First Edition. Nice copy. PLANTS W135‎

‎Rolfe, William J.; Crockett, William D.‎

‎A SATCHEL GUIDE TO EUROPE. THE FORTY-EIGHTH ANNUAL EDITION. WITH MAPS.‎

‎pp. cvi, 596, (32)[Advertisements] + numerous large folding maps. Endpapers advertising Thos. Cook & Sons Travel Organization. Inked ownership of Helen M. Hafer, Hanover, PA. Paris bookseller's label. 12mo. Original full red cloth binding, lettered in gold. Original dust jacket, chipped with small loss. Hardbound. Nice copy. TOURISM; CLOTHING; VOYAGE; PASSPORTS; CYCLING; AIR LINES; RAILWAYS; FOLDING MAPS; HAFER; HANOVER TRAVEL/1‎

‎Rolfe, William J.; Crockett, William D.‎

‎A SATCHEL GUIDE TO EUROPE. THE FORTY-NINTH ANNUAL EDITION. WITH MAPS.‎

‎pp. cvi, 596, (24)[Advertisements] + numerous large folding maps. Endpapers advertising Thos. Cook & Sons Travel Organization. Discrete stamped ownership of Mrs. Alvin F. Fix, York, Pa. on title page and elsewhere. Mr. Fix was a PA Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1936. 12mo. Original full red cloth binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. TRAVEL/1‎

‎Matthews, Paula Cooper (Consumer Information Testing Laboratory).‎

‎THE MICROWAVE GUIDE AND COOKBOOK.‎

‎222p. Illustrated with numerous color photographs. 4to. Original color pictorial binding. Hardbound. Nice copy. A Microwave guide and recipe book probably given with the purchase of a Microwave oven. COOK 2‎

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