Hopewell Village; A Social and Economic History of an Iron-Making Community.
illus. 526pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, (1966). vg. More
illus. 526pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, (1966). vg. More
Albany: J. Munsell, 1863. Day of Mr. William Bradford, who introduced the art of printing into the middle colonies of British America. 114pp. Small 4to, pr. wrs., spine ends worn, wrappers lightly soiled, pages unopened. Albany: J. Munsell, 1863. More
255 illus. tall 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Bonanza, n.d. More
Delaware County, PA: 1823. 2 pages (front and back), 9.75 x 8 inches, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, May 13, 1823 -- a militia directive sent to Major Samuel Anderson, responding to his letter of resignation, withdrawing himself from command to which he was elected by the unanimous votes of the officers and men, comprising the Delaware County Militia. In small part: "...It would have given us much pleasure could your private arrangements have admitted you to remain with us...we trust that...the..... More
1858. To which are appended, General Wilkins's Account of the Gathering on Braddock's Field. and a Memoir on the Insurrection by James Gallatin. Plate. pp. 117-203. 4to, new wrappers, foxing to plate and title-page. N.p., (1858). More
many plates, most in color. 4to, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Grossman, 1970. vg. More
Washington: 1875. Map. Lithograph with original hand coloring. Image measures 16" x 25.75". Impressively detailed railroad map of Pennsylvania and New Jersey. Shows completed and proposed railroads, extensively labeled with stops. Colored to show county divisions. In excellent condition and hard to find. Gaylord Watson (1833-1896) was an American engraver and publisher based in New York and Chicago. He specialized in railroad maps and large wall maps, and was known for his vibrant use of color. More
Portland: Graphic Arts Center Publishing, 1994. Essay by Marjorie Ackermann. Many color photo Illus. Folio, black boards, d.w., ex-lib, otherwise very good, Portland: Graphic Arts Center Publishing, (1994). Signed by H. Mark Weidman and Marjorie Ackermann. More
Science Press, 1973. 103pp., many color illustrations. Thin oblong 4to, blue cloth. Science Press, Christmas 1973. Near fine. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001. Illustrated in black and white. 448 pages. 8vo, cream cloth-backed boards, d.w. (lightly edgeworn and dust soiled). New York: Simon & Schuster, (2001). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. Illus. 4to, green cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, (1996). Near Fine. More
Printed for the Society, 1894. Frontis. 118pp. 8vo, gray cloth, back cover, margin of first few pages, and back endpaper, all dampstained. N.p.: (Printed for the Society), 1894. First Edition One of 800 copies. From the library of Wendell Garrett with his rubber stamp on the front flyleaf. More
New York: Appleton, 1939. Color frontis, lightly illustrated in b/w. 352 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. New York: Appleton, 1939. A very good solid copy in a poor dust wrapper, tattered and stained. More
Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, 1973. Frontis portrait. 94 pages + 99 b/w plates at rear. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, (1973). A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper--lightly sunned with minor edgewear and soiling to front panel. More
illus. 8vo, cloth; (spine slightly worn, otherwise vg). Washington, PA: Members of the class of 1860, 1911. More
724pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1968. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. Edited by Robert Green McCloskey. 2 volumes. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard UP, 1967. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1956. Few illustrations. 534 pages. Thick 8vo, blue cloth. Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, (1956-57). First edition. Some minor staining on covers but internally clean. A very good copy. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1947. Photo illustrations, folding map in back pocket. 660 pages. Thick 8vo, green cloth (faded, rubbed & a bit dust soiled; private library inkstamp on endpaper). New York: Oxford UP, (1947). Third printing. A very good(-) copy, lacking the dust wrapper. American Guide series. More
New York: Hudson Hills, 1990. Two volumes. Extensively illustrated in color and black & white. Unpaginated. Small oblong 4to, dark brown cloth with gilt lettering at the spine, brown cloth slipcase with inlaid illustration at the front. Both volumes sunned at the spine. New York: Hudson Hills Press/The Museum of American Folk Art/The Pennsylvania German Society, (1990). First edition. A near fine set. More
New York: Hudson Hills, 1990. A Pennsylvania German Emblem Book. Two Volumes. Volume II, entirely illustrated facsimile. Oblong 4to, glossy printed wrappers, board slipcase. New York: Hudson Hills, (1990). A fine copy in a near fine slip case. More
New York: Hudson Hills, 1990. Two volumes. Extensively illustrated in color and black & white. Small oblong 4tos, black cloth, publisher's box. New York: Hudson Hills, (1990). First edition. Previous owner's embossed stamp on flyleaf, still a near fine copy. More
Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, 1975. 309pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: The Art Alliance Press, 1975. Very good(+) copy. More
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