1759ref. 033598Philadelphia PA: William Dunlap "at the Newest Printing-Office in Market-Street" 1759. Book. Good. Full-Leather. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Full calf five raised bands. Leather shows surface rubbing rounded and exposed corners both covers reinforced/reattached by stitching along joints. Main title detached but present all other leaves firmly anchored. viii242vi220 pp. Interior shows typical signs of use including light to moderate foxing occasional light dampstaining some creased corners. Some fascinating period inscriptions: 1 main title: "John Gardiner's / Book / Given by His Mother / to Him Catharine Tomlinson / 178"; 2 front pastedown: partially decipherable undated Gloucester County New Jersey; 3 manuscript notes on blank verso of second title concerning the passing of two friends Bowman and Buchan on the same day month and year "2nd of the 4th mo. 1753" dated 2nd mo 18th 1818; 4 name of Elizabeth Easttaugh and date of 23 of 8th mo 1738 on blank recto of rear flyleaf; signature of John Gardiner on rear flyleaf. Howes B 668 combined edition. Quaker. William Dunlap, "at the Newest Printing-Office, in Market-Street" Hardcover

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Bussman, Marlo PeaseBiblio.com

BORN CHARLESTONIAN: The Story of Elizabeth O'Neill Verner.

1969ref. 27986The State Printing Company. 1969. Hardcover. Signed by Bussman on front free endpaper. Minor cover edgewear smudging; slight spine roll; textblock edges soiled. Pgs tight clean unmarked. DJ extremely worn with chipping soil/stains spotting. ; . The State Printing Company, hardcover

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Child, HamiltonBiblio.com

Gazetteer and Business Directory of Columbia County N. Y. for 1871-2

1871ref. 50053Syracuse NY: Printed at the Journal Office. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn edges soiled. 1871. Hardcover. Original brown blindstamped cloth. Illustrated ads throughout. Folding frontispiece map of Columbia County. Histories of the towns and villages in Columbia County nestled between the Hudson River and Massachusetts and Connecticut borders. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages . Printed at the Journal Office hardcover

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Conroy, PatBiblio.com

THE BOO.

1996ref. 37751Atlanta:: Old New York Book Shop Press. VG/VG. 1996. Hardcover. 0937036021 . Hardbound 1996 reprint signed by Conroy on title page and by The Boo on front free endpaper no inscriptions . Blue cloth covers very clean bright; pages tight white unmarked. Light minor DJ wear at edges with indentations no tears . "Autographed Copy" label on front cover. A quite nice copy. ; . Old New York Book Shop Press, hardcover

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Davis, Gen W W H, Henry C Mercer, Capt John S Bailey, Josiah B Smith, Hon Henry Chapman, Charles Laubach, Rev D K Turner, Hon HaBiblio.com

A Collection of Papers Read Before the Bucks County Historical Society - Volumes I II III IV VII VIII 6 volumes of 8

1917ref. 059762Doylestown PA: B. F. Fackenthal Jr./Fackenthal Publication Fund for Bucks County Historical Society 1917. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Collected. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Volumes I-IV VII VIII 6 volumes of an eventual 8 reprinting the papers presented to the Bucks County Historical Society. Uniformly bound in red cloth spine panels lettered in gilt. All volumes show minor soiling to cloth and slight rubbing to extremities with text block edges typically a bit tanned by age mild rubbing to portions of edges. Vol. VIII is minimally ex-library with call label on lower spine F&M College Gift of B. F. Fackenthal Jr. book plate mounted inside front cover. Vol. VIII shows minor loss nibbling at top corner through most of text block not affecting any text this copy thus Good only the set overall VG. Firm bindings clean interiors. Approx. 600-750 pp. per volume. B. F. Fackenthal, Jr./Fackenthal Publication Fund for Bucks County Historical Society Hardcover

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Dorwart, Doris M, and Robert E SnyderBiblio.com

The Dreamland Park Murders: A Creative Nonfiction Story

2005ref. 071249Doris Dorwart 2005. Book. Fair. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps. 1st ptg. viii463 pp. Worn but intact with several creases to both covers thumbing/handling wear rubbed joints and corners crease along an otherwise firm binding notations in pencil inside front cover interior otherwise unmarked. A reading copy only but very scarce one of the most elusive Berks County histories. Doris Dorwart Paperback

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Dreibelbis, Charles BenjaminBiblio.com

Excerpts from the Dreibelbis Genealogies and Biographies of the John Jacob Dreibelbis Cousins of America Dreibelbis Family 1732-1966

1969ref. 071815Philadelphia PA: Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black buckram lettered in gold foil. xii1262 pp. 1st edition July 1969 of the Dreibelbis family history an expanded edition was published in 1991. iii100725 pp. photos at rear. Contents typically somewhat tanned otherwise only slight wear. Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis Hardcover

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Dreibelbis, Charles BenjaminBiblio.com

Excerpts from the Dreibelbis Genealogies and Biographies of the John Jacob Dreibelbis Cousins of America Dreibelbis Family 1732-1966

1969ref. 071814Philadelphia PA: Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black buckram lettered in gold foil. xii1262 pp. 1st edition July 1969 of the Dreibelbis family history an expanded edition was published in 1991. iii100725 pp. photos at rear. Contents typically somewhat tanned otherwise only slight wear. Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis Hardcover

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Dreibelbis, Charles BenjaminBiblio.com

Excerpts from the Dreibelbis Genealogies and Biographies of the John Jacob Dreibelbis Cousins of America Dreibelbis Family 1732-1966

1969ref. 070526Philadelphia PA: Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black buckram lettered in gold foil. xii1262 pp. 1st edition July 1969 of the Dreibelbis family history an expanded edition was published in 1991. iii100725 pp. photos at rear. Text block edges tanned contents mildly tanned typical of issue otherwise only slight wear. Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis Hardcover

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Dreibelbis, Charles BenjaminBiblio.com

Excerpts from the Dreibelbis Genealogies and Biographies of the John Jacob Dreibelbis Cousins of America Dreibelbis Family 1732-1966

1969ref. 069750Philadelphia PA: Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis 1969. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black buckram lettered in gold foil. xii1262 pp. 1st edition July 1969 of the Dreibelbis family history an expanded edition was published in 1991. iii100725 pp. photos at rear. Endsheets and text block edges tanned contents mildly tanned typical of issue otherwise only slight wear. Charles Benjamin Dreibelbis/Harvey C. Dreibelbis Hardcover

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Eyerman, John, FZS, FGSA F Z S F G S ABiblio.com

Genealogical Studies: The Ancestry of Marguerite and John Eyerman #23/50

1902ref. 030391Easton PA: Eschenbach Printing Co. for the Author 1902. Book. Near Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original copy No. 23 of a first edition limited to 50 copies with accompanying author's signature on limitation page appearing to be pre-printed probably rebound in dark green buckram lettered in gilt uniform text block edges. Light shelf wear with light horizontal surface abrasion across a portion of front cover mild flecking to cloth along spine panel and lower rear cover. 92 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs including tissue guards folding facsimile MS. tipped in errata slip mounted opp. p. 9 etc. Firm square binding clean interior beyond slight occasional soiling in wide margins text block edges somewhat toned by age. Related lines include Appel Bahl Bender Bogert Butz Detweiler Dietz Heckman Herster Herbster Kachlein/Kichline Marstellar/Marsteller Pennypacker Roessel Sewitz Umsted and Wagener/Wagner. Eschenbach Printing Co. for the Author Hardcover

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Figg, Royall WBiblio.com

Where Men Only Dare to Go! Or the Story of A Boy Company C.S.A. By an Ex-Boy

1885ref. 056768Richmond: Whittet & Shepperson 1885. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 263 pages. hardcover bound in original green cloth with beveled edges and with titles in gilt. An ex-library copy with the shelf label removed. Late 19th century library bookplate and label on the front endpapers along with modern labels. Rear endpapers have the remains of library labels with a slip date-stamped back to 1896. The binding is rubbed and bumped but sound. Text is toned. Nevins I Pg. 88 states "Reinforced by imagination these recollections by a member of the Parker Battery described several major battles as well as life in Point Lookout prison". Whittet & Shepperson hardcover

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Fike, Pierre FBiblio.com

HISTORY OF CO. F 118TH INFANTRY HAMPTON GUARDS 30TH DIVISION : BELGIUM SOMME OFFENSIVE BELLICOURT MONTBREHAIN BRANCOURT ST. MARTIN'S REVIERE.

1919ref. 44677Spartanburg S. C. :: Band & White. G/NONE. 1919. Hardcover. World War I unit history bound in gray cloth with light soil and spotting/smudges. Hinges sound uncracked. Name stamp of F. H. Cothran president of Piedmont & Northern Railway Co. In addition to name stamp first free endpaper also bears a numeral in red pencil and a rather crude geometric pencil drawing. Long foldout photo of Company F still attached at rear and in very nice condition with minimal wear. 80 pages with photos and bios of some company members including Sgt. Gary Evans Foster Spartanburg who received the Congressional Medal of Honor. 2-inch tear at top gutter of page 35 does not affect text. No DJ. Not library discard. ; . Band & White, hardcover

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Henry, C Murphy Jaspar Dankers & Peter SluyterBiblio.com

JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO NEW YORK AND A TOUR IN SEVERAL OF THE AMERICAN COLONIES IN 1679 - 80 BY JASPAR DANKERS & PETER SLUYTER OF WIEWERD IN FRIESLAND SIGNED COPY

1867ref. 16400Brooklyn: Long Island Historical Society. Good. 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Murphy C. Henry. Volume #1 Translated from the original manuscript in Dutch for the Long Island Historical . Interior of text Is tight clean & intact. 12 illustrations at rear of text of which 9 are fold outs and six are color tinted. Green pebble cloth binding with gilt title. Top edge gilt. G condition is due to the following: A two inch cloth tear by spine heel. Rear hinge has three small cloth holes. Rubbed spine ends & front corners. Nautical; Color tinted Plates; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 440 pages; Signed by Author . Long Island Historical Society hardcover

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Howe, GeorgeBiblio.com

HISTORY OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN SOUTH CAROLINA. Vol. II.

1883ref. 36742Columbia S. C. :: W. J. Duffie. 1883. Hardcover. Volume 2 only in blue cloth covers with moderate wear including edgewear scuffing and small spots. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight unmarked. Nonauthorial gift inscription upside down on rear endpaper. Newspaper clipping glued upside down to front endpaper describes the discovery of 80 unbound copies of volume 2 found among the papers of Howe's granddaughter. Volume 1 which covers the history of the Presbyterians in SC from 1670 to the start of the 19th century was reprinted in 1965 or thereabouts and the newly discovered copies of volume 2 which continues the history through 1883 were bound and subsequently offered for sale. ; . W. J. Duffie, hardcover

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Ibach, Earl WBiblio.com

The Hub of the Tulpehocken INSCRIBED

1976ref. 058051Womelsdorf PA: Earl W. Ibach 1976. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Authors. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. INSCRIBED. Brown cloth lettered in gold foil. Minor shelf/handling wear mild soiling to bottom text block edge at corner. Former owner's address label mounted on upper front flyleaf. Firm binding clean interior. 664 pp. illus. Inscribed by author on portrait page verso of Preface full signature with generic "Best Regards" inscription undated. Earl W. Ibach Hardcover

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Law, TomBiblio.com

CITADEL CADETS: THE JOURNAL OF CADET TOM LAW.

1941ref. 46571Clinton Sc:: PC Press. G/NONE. 1941. Hardback. Second printing in good condition in gilt-decorated red cloth; no dust jacket. 346 pp. With illustrations pictorial endpapers. Edgewear faded spine light ink mark on spine spine roll cracking at front spine small crack at rear spine Previous owner's name in ink on first free endpaper minor internal foxing. ; Stated first edition in red cloth with moderate wear moderate soil/spotting. Pronounced spine roll. Hinges sound uncracked; pgs tight unmarked; light textblock soil/spotting. Some pgs show soft creasing and signs of handling. Previous owner's name. . PC Press, hardcover

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Levitt, Helen; Adam GopnikBiblio.com

Helen Levitt: Here and There

2003ref. 21980New York: powerHouse Books 2003. Hardcover. SIGNED. First edition first printing. "Here and There is a monograph featuring never-before-published photographs by Helen Levitt 1913-2009 including portraits of her friends James Agee and Walker Evans. The recently discovered photographs featured in 'Here and There' represent Levitt's own favorite images selected from her immense private collection." Photographs by Helen Levitt; foreword by Adam Gopnik. SIGNED BY LEVITT on the half-title page; no inscription. 120 pages; 110 full-page tri-toned b&w photographic plates; 9.5 x 8.5 inches. Condition: Fine/As New clothbound hardcover with a light bump to the heel in a Fine/As New dust jacket protected by a clear mylar cover. Ships the next business day wrapped in padding in a box. powerHouse Books hardcover

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Levitt, Helen; Robert ColesBiblio.com

In the Street: Chalk Drawings and Messages New York City 1938-1948 Photographs by Helen Levitt

1987ref. 25898Durham NC: Duke University Press 1987. Paperback. SIGNED. Helen Levitt's second book features images of children's street drawings and messages taken in the 1940s some with young artists at work. Most are reproduced here for the first time. Photographs by Helen Levitt 1913-2009; essay by Robert Coles. SIGNED BY LEVITT on the title page; no inscription. First edition third printing. 112 pages; 116 duo-toned b&w photographic plates; 9 x 11 inches. Caption list. Condition: Fine/As New paperback with a hint of bumping/rubbing to the tips. Ships the next business day wrapped in padding in a box. Duke University Press paperback

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Ludlam, Julia ParishBiblio.com

A Genealogy of the Descendants of Matthew Parish of Oyster Bay Long Island New York INSCRIBED Cover Title: Parish Genealogy

1897ref. 028262Self-Published 1897. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Dark green cloth decorated/bordered in blind lettered in gilt. Lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities a few light spots to cloth. ii24 pp. rear blanks index color armorial crest frontis. with minor Japanese paper repair to bottom corner. Inscribed by author to Samuel Townsend on front flyleaf dated 19 April 1897. Accompanied by several manuscript sheets of additional family data recorded in pencil also some notations in pencil on a rear blank. Exceptionally scarce. Self-Published Hardcover

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Mitchell, JosephBiblio.com

McSorley's Wonderful Saloon

1943ref. 059016New York: Duell Sloan and Pearce 1943. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in black. 253 pp. 7th ptg. Very slight rubbing to corners and spine extremities cloth very slgihtly darkening along top edges. Front endpapers partially tanned from a news clipping now removed. Firm binding clean interior. Color illus. dust jacket shows several slight chips along edges/corners with mild tanning along flap folds and mild rubbing to rear fold modest surface rubbing to rear panel now in mylar. Duell, Sloan and Pearce Hardcover

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Montgomery, Morton LBiblio.com

Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County Pennsylvania Embracing a Concise History of the County and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families Vol. I II Complete

1909ref. 064371Chicago IL: J. H. Beers and Co. 1909. Book. Fine. Half-Leather. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original 1909 edition complete in two 2 volumes rebound in dark blue buckram new endpapers with original flyleaves still bound in spine panels lettered and text blocks edged in gilt. xxxii784 xx785-1723 pp. continuously paginated illus. throughout w/ b&w portrait and other plates w/ tissue guards. Essentially as issued with note to rebound status replacement endpapers somewhat tanned; firm bindings unmarked interiors. J. H. Beers and Co. Hardcover

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Montgomery, Morton LBiblio.com

Historical and Biographical Annals of Berks County Pennsylvania Embracing a Concise History of the County and a Genealogical and Biographical Record of Representative Families Vol. I II Complete

1909ref. 064372Chicago IL: J. H. Beers and Co. 1909. Book. Fine. Half-Leather. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Original 1909 edition complete in two 2 volumes newly rebound in light brown buckram new endpapers spine panels lettered and text blocks edged in gilt. xxxii784 xx785-1723 pp. continuously paginated illus. throughout w/ b&w portrait and other plates w/ tissue guards. Essentially as issued with note to rebound status; firm bindings unmarked interiors. J. H. Beers and Co. Hardcover

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Moravian Historical Society (various)Biblio.com

Transactions of the Moravian Historical Society: Partial Run Vols. I-31 1870s-2000

ref. 031210Nazareth PA: Moravian Historical Society Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Partial run as given below all installments bound in original gray wraps except as noted. Most Near Fine to Fine clean and unused some early issues showing typical shelf/handling wear. This run consists of the following: Vol. I Parts 7-10; Vol. II Parts 7-8; Vol. V Part II2; Vol. IX Parts I-II1-2; Vol. X complete 408 pp. bound in blue buckram; Vol. XIII Parts III-IV3-4 Index; Vol. IX Parts I-VI1-6 Index complete; Vol. XV complete; Vol. XVI Parts I-IV1-4 Index complete; Vol. XVII Parts I-II1-2 complete; Vol. XVIII Parts I-II1-2 complete; Vol. XIX Part I; Vol. XX Parts I-II1-2 complete; Vol. XXI Part II; Vol. XXII Part II; Vols. 28-31 complete; also includes index of contents for Vols. I-IX. A significant portion of a run nowadays virtually impossible to complete. Moravian Historical Society Paperback

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Morgan, WilliamBiblio.com

Die Freymaurerey; oder Offenbarung aller Geheimnisse Ceremonien Eides-Formeln Handgriffe und Sinnbu¨der der drei ersten Grade. Nach Morgan und andern Schriftstellern. Nebst einer genauen Beschreibung von der Entfuhrung des William Morgan -Freimaurerei

1829ref. 034901Pennsylvania: Gedruckt fur den Verfasser William Morgan 1829. Book. Good. Quarter-Leather. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown 1/4 calf marbled paper covered boards. viii9-164 pp. title pg. vignette woodcut illus. depicting Masonic symbols on verso of leaf pi2. Covers typically rubbed along edges and with rounded corners some surface rubbing to front cover approx. 50% paper loss to back cover. First signature prelims through p. vi loose but holding several other fore-edges projecting but all leaves still anchored. Pages 25-28 and 47-52 show closed tears extending from fore-edge approx. 1 1/2" diagonally in the first case and approx. 3" horizontally on pp. 49-52. Minor fore-edge loss to main title approx. 1/2" x 1 1/2" lower fore-edge loss minor text loss to pp. vii-viii. Front flyleaf shows ownership inscription of S. M. Koenig East Brunswick Township Schuylkill Co. PA. Deaccessioned from Harry Rinker collection of early Pennsylvania imprints. Anti-Masonic tract identified p. 16 as from Allen Township Northampton Co. probably printed on a Philadelphia press. Exceptionally scarce. Shoemaker 39140; Seidensticker p. 243; Arndt & Eck 3054; OCLC 748334. Gedruckt fur den Verfasser [William Morgan] Hardcover

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