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1. (Baggs, John Sherman) Perkes, Mary. OCCASIONAL
ADDRESSES. Portland, Oregon, F. W. Baltes: 208
pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $14.95
2. (Spafford, Horatio Gates) compiled by
G. Martin Sleeman. SPAFFORD'S 1824 GUIDE FOR NEW
YORK TRAVELLERS. Albany, NY, N. Y. State Library:
Some wear. Small softbound covers. Softbound small covers. $7.50
3. (U.S. Coast Survey). Report
of the Superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey showing the Progress
of the Work during the Fiscal Year Ending with June, 1895. Washington,
D.C., Government Printing Office: 1896. 516 pages. Red leather spine and corners
with marbled paper over board covers, paste downs and endsheets. A beautiful
fine binding, with raised bands on the spine. There is some shelf wear to the
spine edges and rubbing to the corners. Corners are just barely rubbed through.
A couple of small spots on the bottom leather corner where the leather has
peeled. A few small scuffs to the marbled paper boards. Hinges and binding are
sound and tight. Contents complete, with folding plates and maps in great
condition. This is a beautiful copy. $175.00
4. Acker, Marian Francis. ETCHINGS
OF OLD MOBILE. Mobile, Alabama, Private Printing:
1943. Light wear only to the binding. Very nice overall. Illustrated front
cover. The dust jacket has some chips to the edges and some browning, but is
also very nice. Overall a beautiful copy. $100.00
5. Adams, Spencer L. THE
LONG HOUSE OF THE IROQUOIS: WHY THE FIVE NATIONS POSSESSING A RECTANGULAR TYPE
OF LODGE LIKE THE SHAPE OF THEIR ANCIENT REALM IN UP-STATE NEW YORK, CALLED
THEMSELVES "HO-DE'-NO-SAU-NEE" ("PEOPLE OF THE LONG HOUSE").
New York, Fairview Farm: 1944. 175 pages. Rebound
in blue library buckram. Ex-library copy. Shelf wear with rubbing to spine and
corners. A scarce title. $35.00
6. Aderman, Ralph M.-editor. TRADING
POST TO METROPOLIS: MILWAUKEE COUNTY'S FIRST 150 YEARS. Milwaukee,
Milwaukee County Historical Society: 1987. 419 pages. Some shelf wear to
binding. Dust jacket has some wear to the edges. $8.95
7. Ainsworth, Fern. INDEX
TO NATURALIZATION RECORDS. CHESTER COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Natchitoches,
Louisiana, Privately Printed: 1965. 26 pages. Near new condition. $15.00
8. Allen, Charles Fletcher. DAVID
CROCKETT, SCOUT. Small Boy, Pilgrim, Mountaineer, Soldier, Bear-Hunter, and
Congressman, Defender of the Alamo. Philadelphia,
J. B. Lippincott: 1911. 309 pages. Slight wear only to spine edges. Overall a
bright, clean, square and tight copy, near very good condition. $75.00
9. Allen, Fred H. -editor. COLUMBUS,
OR THE DISCOVERY OF AMERICA. Franklin, D. Lothrop:
1881. Some shelf wear. Corners slightly bumped . $20.00
10. American Publishers' Association. With
Biographies of All the Most Noted Persons of That Name. Chicago,
American Publishers' Assoc. : 1902. First American edition. Some wear and
rubbing to spine and corners. Red pictorial binding. $30.00
11. Anderson, Hugo A. DAY
OF REJOICING. [n.p.], Privately Printed: 1977. 171
pages. Slight wear to binding. Housed in slipcase. Slipcase shows wear around
the edges. This is the autobiography of Hugo A. Anderson, one of the most
influential oilmen of the 20th-century. In 1969 he was presented with the
American Petroleum Institute Gold Medal for Distinguished Achievement. An
interesting and well-written life story. $11.50
12. Antrim, Earl. CIVIL
WAR PRISONS AND THEIR COVERS. New York,
Collector's Club: 1961. 1st Edition. 215 pages. VG in slightly worn dust jacket.
$33.00
13. Armstrong, Edward. AN
ADDRESS, DELIVERED AT CHESTER, BEFORE THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA . Philadelphia,
J. Penington: 1852. Spine and edges shelf-worn, with some chippingto edges.
Softbound covers. Ex-library marks on cover. Small tear to the front cover.
$20.00
14. Atkins, Alan T. POSTMARKED
KENTUCKY: A POSTAL HISTORY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY FROM 1792 TO 1900. Crete,
Nebraska, J-B Publishing: 1975. 163 pages. VG in slightly edge-worn d.j. $95.00
15. Atkinson, Eleanor. THE
BOYHOOD OF LINCOLN. New York, Mcclure Company:
1908. 57 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Some rubbing to
title on front cover. Corners slightly bumped. Front hinge slightly cracked.
Scarce. $30.00
16. Aurand, Frederick. HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN BRANCH OF THE AURAND FAMILY, FROM 1725 TO 1900. Beaver Springs, PA, A. M. Aurand: 1900. 23 pages. Note: This is not a microform, this is a harback book. Scarce first edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Slight soiling to binding. $75.00
17. Babcock, William Emerson. HESS-HIGBEE
GENEALOGY. Mishawaka, Indiana, William Emerson
Babcock: 1909. 175 pages. Heavy shelf wear to spine extremities. Binding sound.
Soiling and scuffing to the covers. Page 117-118 partially torn away. $75.00
18. Bailey, Frederic W. EARLY
CONNETICUT MARRIAGES: AS FOUND ON ANCIENT CHURCH RECORDS PRIOR TO 1800. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1976. 121 pages. Some shelf wear to binding.
$50.00
19. Bailey, Frederic W.-editor. EARLY
MASSACHUSETTS MARRIAGES PRIOR TO 1800. As Found on the Official Records of
Worcester County. First Book. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1968. Green cloth binding. There is some marking
to some text pages. Some pages have dog-earred edges. $20.00
20. Bailey, Kent P. & Ransom B. True. A
GUIDE TO SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY VIRGINIA COURT HANDWRITING. Richmond,
Virginia, Assoc. of Preservation of Virginia Antiquities: 1980. First edition.
62 pages. Large softbound covers. Some wear and some discoloration to the
covers. $11.25
21. Baird, Charles. HISTORY
OF THE HUGUENOT EMIGRATION TO AMERICA. Two volumes in one. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1991. 802 pages. Light wear. Overall VG condition.
This is a large, thick book, and is a reprint of the rare 1885 first edition.
Over 800 pages of text and maps and illustration. An important genealogical and
historical reference book. Very scarce. $138.00
22. Bakeless, Katherine and John. EXPLORERS
OF THE NEW WORLD. London, G. Bell & Sons:
1957. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly edge-worn dust jacket. $20.00
23. Baker, George M - editor. NEGRO
DIALECT RECITATIONS: COMPRISING A SERIES OF THE MOST POPULAR SELECTIONS IN PROSE
AND VERSE. Boston, Lee and Shepard Publishers:
1888. 127 pages. Missing front paper cover. Back cover is intact. The paper
spine is about halfway chipped away. Soiling to the back cover. Staple binding
is tight. A very scarce black dialect book. $55.00
24. Ball, Francis. AMERICAN HISTORY FOR LITTLE FOLKS. Boston, Little, Brown: 1918. 138 pages. Some shelf wear. Slight fading to pictorial green cloth covers. Corners bumped, else Good+. $10.00
25. Barnett, Esther D. ON
THE TRAIL OF A LEGEND: A SEPARATIST MOVEMENT IN MANSFIELD, CONNECTICUT,
1745-1769. Mansfield, Connecticut, Mansfield
Historical Society: 1978. Some wear, else VG. Softbound covers. $15.00
26. Barnstable County. THREE
CENTURIES OF THE CAPE COD COUNTY: BARNSTABLE, MASSACHUSETTS, 1685 TO 1985. Barnstable
County, Massachusetts, Barnstable County: 1985. 437 pages. Some shelf wear to
binding. $17.50
27. Barnum, Phineas Taylor. STRUGGLES
AND TRIUMPHS: OR, 40 YEARS RECOLLECTIONS OF P.T. BARNUM. WRITTEN BY HIMSELF. Hartford,
Connecticut, J.B. Burr & Company: 1869. 780 pages. Original cloth binding.
There is some wear to the edges of the spine and corners. There are a few faded
and discolored spots to the covers. The binding is tight and the pages are
clean. This is the 1869 scarce first edition. Numerous illustrations. $90.00
28. Barton, Llewellyn-compiler. THE
MAINE OFFICIAL INDEX: WITH COURT AND BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Portland,
Maine, Llewellyn Barton: 1910. Heavy shelf wear. Corners bumped. Fading and
discoloration to covers and spine. $40.00
29. Bauer, Arnold J.. THE
STORY OF WABASSO, 1899-1934. [n.p.], Privately
Printed: 1934. 183 pages. Flexible paper covers. Wear to the spine edges and
corners, but overall a nice copy. Tightly bound. Scarce privately printed
history of this Minnesota community. $95.00
30. Beeley, Arthur L. BOYS
AND GIRLS IN SALT LAKE CITY: THE RESULTS OF A SURVEY MADE FOR THE ROTARY CLUB
AND THE BUSINESS & PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S CLUB. Salt
Lake City, University of Utah: 1929. 220 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear and
rubbing to spine and corners. Some soiled spots to the covers. $25.00
31. Bergreen, Islay Nicholson-editor. OUR
ALLEGANY HERITAGE, 1831-1981: A SESQUICENTENNIAL REVIEW. Allegany,
New York, Citizen Printing House: 1981. 165 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding.
Clean and tight. $75.00
32. Birmingham Public Library. GENEALOGICAL
RESEARCH IN THE TUTWILER COLLECTION OF SOUTHERN HISTORY AND LITERATURE. Birmingham,
Alabama, Birmingham Public Library: 1988. First edition. 40 pages. Softbound
covers. Light wear to the covers. $7.00
33. Blair, Walter. MIKE
FINK: KING OF MISSISSIPPI KEELBOATMEN. New York,
Henry Holt: 1933. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges.
$30.00
34. Blake, Janice Gayle-editor. PRE-NINETEENTH
CENTURY MAPS IN THE COLLECTION OF THE GEORGIA SURVEYOR GENERAL DEPARTMENT. Atlanta,
State Printing Office: 1980. 173 pages. Large softbound covers. The final two
pages are loose within the book. Some scattered underlining to the text pages.
$10.00
35. Blake, Maurice C. BOSTON
POSTMARKS TO 1890. Lawrence, Massachusetts,
Quarterman Publications: 1974. 367 pages. VG in lightly worn dust jacket. $72.50
36. Blegen, Theodore C. LINCOLN'S
IMAGERY: A STUDY IN WORD POWER. La Crosse,
Wisconsin, Sumac Press: 1954. 32 pages. Slight wear to spine and corners. The
cover and spine title have some of the lettering rubbed partially away. $22.50
37. Bolton, Herbert Eugene. GREATER
AMERICA: ESSAYS IN HONOR OF HERBERT EUGENE BOLTON. Berkeley,
University of California Press: 1945. 723 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and
the corners. Dust jacket has small tears and chips. Includes essays on a wide
variety of topics of Americana and western Americana dealing with American
exploration and settlement. There is an article by Milton R. Hunter entitled
"The Mormons in the Opening of the Western Frontier" $28.00
38. Bradbury, William B. THE
NEW YORK GLEE AND CHORUS BOOK; CONTAINING A VARIETY OF GLEES AND PART SONGS,
ARRANGEMENTS FROM OPERAS... New York, Mason
Brothers: 1856. 1st American edition. Leather spine with 1/2 inch chips to top
and bottom of spine. Rear hinge cracked but still attached by cord. Former
owner's large inscription in front. Paper over board covers. Scuffing and wear
to corners and boards. Binding is tight. $45.00
39. Bradford, Pennsylvania. GREATER
BRADFORD BICENTENNIAL, 1776-1976. (Pennsylvania). Bradford,
Pennsylvania, City of Bradford, Pennsylvania: 1976. 76 pages. Slight shelf wear.
One small stain to the front cover. Softbound covers. $18.00
40. Brant, Irving. James
Madison, Secretary of State,1800-1809. Indianapolis,
Bobbs-Merrill Company: 1953. 533 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners.
Dust jacket has small tears and chips. First edition. $14.00
41. Brenner, Scott Francis. PENNSYLVANIA
DUTCH: THE PLAIN AND THE FANCY. Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, Stackpole: 1957. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with
chips & tears to edges. Title page has former owner's name and gift
inscription on it. $4.85
42. Brewster, Eugene V.-compiler. THE
PASSING OF WOODROW WILSON: BEING EXCERPTS FROM VARIOUS NEWSPAPERS AND MAGAZINES
GATHERED BY EUGENE V. BREWSTER AT THE TIME OF THE DEATH OF WOODROW WILSON. Brooklyn,
New York , Brewster Publications: 1924. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to
spine and corners. A few small water damage spots and some soiling to the front
cover. Limited edition of 385 copies, of which this is copy #274. $22.00
43. Brockett, L.P. THE
SILK INDUSTRY IN AMERICA: A HISTORY PREPARED FOR THE CENTENNIAL EXPOSITION. New
York, Silk Association of America: 1876. 1st Edition. Original cloth with
gilt-decorated front cover and spine. Some wear to spine and corners, else VG. A
beautiful copy. Scarce first edition. $115.00
44. Brode, Catherine Bigham. LIFE
IN CHATSWORTH, 1865-1885. Santa Monica, CA, Howard
S. Brode: 1946. 94 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has some wear
to the edges. $6.00
45. Brown, George D. FROM
COAST TO COAST. The Only Man to Drive a Single Course across the Continent,
Starting at Catalina Island, California... Simsbury,
Connecticut, Privately Printed: 1923. Wear and discoloration to covers. Library
ink mark on spine. Softbound covers. The front cover has some chips and a
diagonal piece cut away from the bottom corner, with no text affected. This is a
fascinating Americana publication. The author rode a horse-and- buggy from
California to New York state. He kept a detailed journal of his travels and
rights of the many small towns and larger cities that he traveled throughout
history. There is good information on the people and scenery of the states that
he traveled through, including California, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Colorado,
Kansas, Missouri, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and finally New York. A
rare and fascinating privately printed United States travel narrative. $125.00
46. Bruce, Margery Brandsberg Kovacic. HALL-ING IN THE FAMILY LINE: JOHN WESLEY AND ELIZA ANN WILLIAMS HALL. Marceline, Missouri, Walsworth Publishing Co. : 1980. First edition. 248 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. $35.00
47. Bryant, Pat . ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS FOR ISLANDS IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1972. 68 pages. Large softcover edition with
staple .binding Slight browning arond the edges of the covers. $8.95
48. Bryant, Pat . ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS IN ST. ANDREW PARISH IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1972. 144 pages. Large softcover edition with
staple .binding Slight wear the edges of the covers. Some tape repair to cover.
$14.00
49. Bryant, Pat-compiler. ENTRY
OF CLAIMS FOR GEORGIA LANDHOLDERS, 1733-1755. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1975. 254 pages. Large softcover edition. There
are pencil notations in writing on the front cover in various spots. The paper
spine has a tear at the bottom. The text pages are clean. $22.50
50. Bryner, Gary C. and Reynolds, Noel B. CONSTITUTIONALISM
AND RIGHTS. Provo, Utah, Brigham Young University:
1987. 163 pages. VG in slightly worn d.j. $7.25
51. Buffum, Francis H.-editor. NEW
HAMPSHIRE AND THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION, A MEMORIAL. Concord,
New Hampshire, Granite State Press: 1942. 317 pages. A clean and tight copy in
VG+ condition. $19.00
52. Burch, John P. CHARLES
W. QUANTRELL: A TRUE HISTORY OF HIS GUERRILA WARFARE ON THE MISSOURI AND KANSAS
BORDER DURING THE CIVIL WAR... Vega, Texas, J. P.
Burch: 1923. 266 pages. Slight shelf and rubbing to spine and corners. $25.00
53. Bush. THE
MCGILL'S: CELTS, SCOTS, ULSTERMEN AND AMERICAN PIONEERS. HISTORY, HERALDRY AND
TRADITION. St. Paul, Minnesota, Mcgill-Warner:
1910. Shelf wear and a few soiled spots to the binding. Corners bumped. $35.00
54. Butler, M. Anne. UNITED
STATES SENATE ELECTION, EXPULSION AND CENSURE CASES, 1793-1990. Washington,
DC, Government Printing Office: 1995. Hardback edition. Slight wear to binding. Scarce
in hardbound edition. $9.25
55. Butler, M. Anne. UNITED
STATES SENATE ELECTION, EXPULSION AND CENSURE CASES, 1793-1990. Washington,
DC, Government Printing Office: 1995. 486 pages. Near new condition. Softbound
edition. $11.95
56. Butterworth, Hezekiah. YOUNG
FOLKS' HISTORY OF AMERICA. Chicago, The Werner
Company: 1899. 692 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. Corners slightly bumped. $20.00
57. Carpenter, V.K. THE
STATE OF TEXAS FEDERAL POPULATION SCHEDULES. SEVENTH CENSUS OF THE UNITED
STATES, 1850. Complete set of 5 volumes. Huntsville,
Arkansas, Century Enterprises: 1969. Complete set of 5 volumes. Ex-library
copies, with library labels on the spines and internal ink stamps inside the
covers. Excellent reference source for historical and genealogical research. $95.00
58. Casdorph, Shirley A. Parsons. PARSONS
PEOPLE OF VIRGINIA, WEST VIRGINIA. Many Branches in Kanawha County. Strong Roots
in Jackson County. Mesa, Arizona , Cox Printing:
1998. First edition. Large green covers. Several hundred pages of text. $55.00
59. Cass County Genealogical Society. CASS
COUNTY, TEXAS PEDIGREES. Atlanta, Texas, Cass
County Genealogical Society: 1976. First edition. Large softbound covers show
slight wear. $15.00
60. Chapman, Jacob. A
GENEALOGY OF THE FOLSOM FAMILY: JOHN FOLMSOM AND HIS DESCENDANTS. 1615-1882. Concord,
New Hampshire, Republican Press Associaton: 1882. 297 pages. Shelf wear to
binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners rubbed through. Front hinge
starting to crack, but holding. Some underlining in pencil to a dozen or so
pages. $45.00
61. Cherrington, Ernest. Anti
Saloon League Year Book, 1913. Westerville, Ohio,
The American Issue Publishing Co.: 1913. 288 pages. Softbound covers. There is
tape over the top and bottom of the spine edges. A few pages are slightly
dog-eared. $10.00
62. Chilstrom-Meixner, Esther. THE
RED RIBBONS: THE JOURNEYS OF ARMEGOTT PRINTZ. Bryn
Mawr, PA, Dorrance & Company: 1982. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket
with chips to edges. $14.00
63. Choate, Joseph H. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell: 1901. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Soiling to binding. $6.00
64. City of Philadelphia. FOURTEENTH
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA. Philadelphia,
Dunlap & Clarke: 1885. 142 pages. Light shelf wear. Overall near very good
condition. This copy was the personal copy of George M. Ottinger, and is
signed by him. It is signed "G.M. Ottinger, Chief Engineer, S.L.F.B. (Salt
Lake Fire Battalion). Ottinger was born in 1833 and spent his early years in
Pennsylvania and New York. At the age of 16, he ran away and joined the crew of
a whaling ship, and by the age of 20 had traveled around the world. He joined
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in 1861 and emigrated to Utah.
He became the first art instructor at the University of Deseret and later
president of the Deseret Academy in 1863. He was the first fire chief in Salt
Lake City. As well as being a prolific artist, he for a time partnered with C.R.
Savage in his photography business. Ottinger is one of the most prominent
19th-century Utah artists. He is noted for his landscape and historical scene
paintings. $350.00
65. Claiborne, J.F.H. MISSISSIPPI
AS A PROVINCE, TERRITORY, AND STATE, WITH BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICES OF EMINENT
CITIZENS. Spartanburg, South Carolina, The Reprint
Company: 1978. First edition. 591 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to
spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. Front blank endpaper torn away.
Reprint of the rare first edition. $90.00
66. Clark, William Bell. NAVAL
DOCUMENTS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Volume 3, AMERICAN THEATRE: DEC.
8,1775-DEC. 31, 1775, EUROPEAN THEATRE: NOV. 1, 1775-JAN. 31, 1776, AMERICAN
THEATRE: JAN. 1, 1776-FEB. 18, 1776. Washington,
Government Printing Office: 1968. 1486 pages. This is volume 3. Some shelf wear
to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $25.00
67. Claybourn, John G.. DREDGING
ON THE PANAMA CANAL [n.p.], John G. Claybourn:
1931. 261 pages. Signed by the author. Green cloth shows wear to spine edges and
corners, with corners rubbed through. There are some chips to the cloth at the
front joint, with some of spine cloth reglued down. Binding is tight. With a
black-and-white photograph section in the middle of the book. A scarce Panama
Canal documentary book. $45.00
68. Colchester, Connecticut. 275TH
ANNIVERSARY OF THE TOWN OF COLCHESTER, CONNECTICUT. Program of Events. Colchester,
Connecticut, Colchester Hist. Society: 1973. Some shelf wear, else near VG. Softbound
covers. $15.00
69. Cole, Edwin. CORRY
AND COLUMBUS STREET RAILWAY, 1906-1923. Corry,
Pennsylvania, Privately Printed: 1983. 54 pages. Large softcover edition with
duct-taped binding repair. A good history. Scarce. $22.50
70. Cole, Maurice F. MICHIGAN
POSTAL MARKINGS. Ann Arbor, MI, Edwards Brothers,
Printers: 1955. 193 pages. Signed by the author. Slight shelf wear to binding
and rubbing to spine and corners. $85.00
71. Craig, H. Stanley-compiler. BURLINGTON
COUNTY NEW JERSEY MARRIAGES. Merchantville, New
Jersey, H. Stanley Craig: First edition. 340 pages. Some shelf wear to binding
and rubbing to spine and corners. Hinges are cracked, but binding is holding.
$30.00
72. Croly, David G. SEYMOUR
AND BLAIR: THEIR LIVES AND SERVICES; WITH AN APPENDIX CONTAINING A HISTORY OF
RECONSTRUCTION. New York, Richardson &
Company: 1868. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. There is a gouge to the cloth at
the top of the spine. Some of the initial pages have a small torn spot to the
paper at the top of the page. Back cover has some fading from a spill stain.
$7.50
73. Curtis, Anna L.-et al. ALONG
THE SHORE WITH THE RED MEN AND THE WHITE. New
York, Valentine's Manual, Inc. : 1924. 132 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to
spine and corners. Some soiling to the covers. $10.00
74. Cushing, Thomas. A
GENEALOGICAL AND BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY OF ALLGHENY COUNTY, PENNSLYVANIA. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1975. 786 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding.
$150.00
75. D. Lothrop and Company. SIGHTS
WORTH SEEING: BY THOSE WHO SAW THEM. Boston, D.
Lothrop and Company: 1886. Some wear to spine and corners. Beautiful pictorial
binding. Numerous illustrations. This is a children's book with chapters on
England, Venice, Canada, the Swiss Alps, Paris, and other topics. This book also
contains the chapter On the Carlisle Indian School, Alaska, and the chapter on
the Sissiton- Wahpeton Santa Sioux Indians and their feud with the Chippewas and
a Powwow/Peace Convention that was held between the two tribes. A scarce title. $45.00
76. Dana, Richard Henry . TWO YEARS BEFORE THE MAST: A PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF LIFE AT SEA. Set of 2 volumes. Los Angeles, Ward Ritchie Press: 1964. Two volume set. Light shelf wear, else VG in slipcase with wear to the edges. Beautifully illustrated. $25.00
77. Darby, William. A
TOUR FROM THE CITY OF NEW YORK, TO DETROIT: IN THE MICHIGAN TERRITORY. Chicago,
Quadrangle Books: 1962. Slight Shelf wear, else VG in slightly edge-worn dust
jacket. $8.00
78. Davis, Nora A.-compiler. MILITARY
AND NAVAL OPERATIONS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, 1860-1865. Columbia,
South Carolina, South Carolina Archives Department: 1959. First edition.
Softbound covers. Slight wear and light soiling to covers. $8.00
79. Davis, Richard C.-editor. GUIDE
TO THE CATALOGED COLLECTIONS IN THE MANUSCRIPT DEPARTMENT OF THE WILLIAM R.
PERKINS LIBRARY, DUKE UNIVERSITY. Santa Barbara,
Clio Books: 1980. First edition. 1005 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing
to spine and corners. $42.50
80. De Constant, Baron D'Estournelles . WOMAN
IN THE UNITED STATES. San Francisco, A. M.
Robertson: 1912. 63 pages. Slight shelf wear. Dust jacket has a few chips to the
edges and some fading to cover title. $30.00
81. DeGraff, Lee S.-compiler. POST
OFFICES OF NEW YORK STATE, 1792-1969. Fort
Johnson, New York, Empire State Postal History Society: 1969. Hardbound green
buckram covers. This appears to be a typescript copy bound, but not sure. It is
bound with another title "Alphabetical List of Post Offices of New York
State". A large book with many pages in total. $26.50
82. Denison, John L. A
PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE NEW WORLD: CONTAINING A GENERAL HISTORY OF ALL THE
VARIOUS NATIONS STATES AND REPUBLICS OF THE WESTERN CONTINENT; COMPRISING THE
EARLY DISCOVERIES BY THE SPANISH, FRENCH, AND OTHER NAVIGATORS, AN ACCOUNT OF
THE AMERICAN INDIANS. New York, Henry Bill
Publishing Company: 1865. 782 pages. Full leather. Pattern-stamped covers and
leather label on spine. Heavy shelf wear. Binding is quite rubbed and has some
scuffs, but is tight. Hinges archivally repaired with Japanese tissue.
Beautifully illustrated with color lithograph frontispiece, numerous woodcuts
and some full-page steel engravings. $100.00
83. Draughon, Wallace R. NORTH CAROLINA GENEALOGICAL REFERENCE, A RESEARCH GUIDE FOR ALL GENEALOGISTS BOTH AMATEUR AND PROFESSIONAL Durham, NC, Privately Printed: 1973. First edition. 571 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $10.00
84. Drepperd, Carl W. PIONEER
AMERICA: ITS FIRST THREE CENTURIES. Garden City,
NY, Doubleday: 1949. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. $2.50
85. Driggs, Junius E. DON
CARLOS AND MAY ROBISON DRIGGS. Phoenix , Junius E.
Driggs: 1974. 184 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. $35.00
86. Dumont, William H. COLONIAL
GEORGIA GENEALOGICAL DATA, 1748-1783. Special Publication #36. Washington,
D.C., National Genealogical Society: 1971. First edition. 77 pages. Softbound
covers. Some wear to the covers. A few pages have names underlined. $9.50
87. Eakle, Arlene H. & L. Ray Gunn. DESCRIPTIVE
INVENTORY OF THE NEW YORK COLLECTION. Finding Aids the Microfilmed Manuscript
Collection of Genealogical Society of Utah. Number 4. Salt
Lake, University of Utah Press: 1980. First edition. 249 pages. Large softbound
covers. Some wear to the covers. Some of the pages have names highlighted in
blue. $4.75
88. Egle, William H. AN
ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSLYVANIA, CIVIL, POLITICAL, AND
MILITARY. Harrisburg, PA, De Witt C. Goodrich:
1877. 1204 pages. Shelf wear to spine, corners bumped. Slight soiling to the
covers. The edges of the spine and corners are slightly frayed. Binding is
tight. $100.00
89. Elliott, Huger. MEMORIAL
ART. Massachusetts, Granite Marble and Bronze:
1923. 1923 edition. Limited edition of 300 copies with a bookplate signed by the
author inside front cover. Half-leather binding with brown boards. Light wear. A
beautiful book. Examines architectural forms such as columns, mouldings,
ornaments, lettering, tombs, headstones, etc. in architectural structures
throughout the world. Includes 24 plates and 13 figures. The plates are of such
structures as Rome's Basilicaa, the Tomb of Mausolus, Treasury of the Athenians
in Delphi, Lucca Cathedral in Italy, Colonial Headstone-Boston, Greek
Sarcophagus, Pillar of Absalom, Churchyard-Staunton-Lacy, England, and many
others. The figures and illustrations also show examples of lettering,
ornamentation, carving, and other details of these structures. A wonderful
reference book. $145.00
90. Elliott, J. C. THESE
HARD TIMES: WHEREFORE AND HOW LONG? STUDIES OF THE FINANCIAL SITUATION. Akron,
Ohio, Akron Printing: 1894. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Discoloration to
covers. Slight soiling. $40.00
91. Erie Canal Museum. ERIE
CANAL MUSEUM. PHOTOS FROM THE COLLECTION. Syracuse,
New York, Erie Canal Museum: 1989. 83 pages. Slight shelf wear. Large softbound
covers. $12.25
92. Esker, Katie-Prince W. THE
GENEALOGICAL DEPARTMENT. SOURCE RECORDS FROM THE DAR MAGAZINE, 1947-1950. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1975. 693 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. $38.00
93. Essex Institute. VITAL
RECORDS OF GEORGETOWN, MASSACHUSETTS TO THE END OF THE YEAR 1849. Salem,
Massachusetts, Essex Institute: 1928. 90 pages. Shelf wear to spine and corners.
$25.00
94. Essex Woman's Club. LOWER
CONNECTICUT VALLEY AND SHORELINE GUIDE. 1963. Essex,
Connecticut, Essex Woman's Club: 1961. 96 pages. Softbound covers. Slight wear.
A scarce title. $19.50
95. Ezell, John S. translated by Judson P.
Wood. THE NEW DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA: TRAVELS OF
FRANCISCO DE MIRANDA IN THE UNITED STATES, 1783-84. Norman,
Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1963. First American edition. Shelf wear, else
near VG in dust jacket with chips and tears to edges. $7.50
96. F.W. Beers & Co.. HISTORY
OF ALLEGANY COUNTY, NEW YORK. With Illustrations Descriptive of Scenery, Private
Residences, Public Buildings, Fine Blocks, and Important Manufacturies... New
York, W. E. Morrison & Co.: 1978. 392 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and
corners. A large, oversized book. Facsimile of the original edition. $110.00
97. Faris, John T. THE
ROMANCE OF FORGOTTEN TOWNS. New York, Harper &
Brothers: 1924. 335 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $10.00
98. Farmer, Garland Roscoe. THE
REALM OF RUSK COUNTY. Henderson, Texas, Henderson
Times: 1951. First edition. 223 pages. Missing title page. Shelf wear and
rubbing to spine and corners. Binding is tight. Scarce title. $22.00
99. Farrar, Calvin Lyle. Some
American Farrars. [n.p.], C.L. Farrar: 1948. First
edition. 210 pages. Shelfware to the spine edges. A few faded and rubbed spots
to the covers. The binding is tight and the pages are clean. $50.00
100. Favretti, Rudy J. TRAILS
FOR THE FUTURE: TWELVE SCENIC AND HISTORIC TOURS FOR BIKERS AND HIKERS IN
MANSFIELD, CONNECTICUT. Mansfield, Connecticut,
Mansfield Bicentennial: 1976. Some wear, else VG. Softbound covers. $11.50
101. Fay, Mary Smith. WAR
OF 1812 VETERANS IN TEXAS. New Orleans ,
Polyanthos, Inc. : 1979. First edition. 422 pages. Softbound covers. There is
some wear to the covers and there is scattered underlining to some text pages.
There are also some red pencil notations on the front covre. $24.50
102. Feiler, Seymour-editor. JEAN-BERNARD
BOSSU'S TRAVELS IN THE INTERIOR OF NORTH AMERICA, 1751-1762. Norman,
Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1962. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners.
Dust jacket has small tears and chips to the edges. $30.00
103. Ferneyhough, John Bowie-editor. YEAR
BOOK OF THE AMERICAN CLAN GREGOR SOCIETY, 1945. Bound with "Proceedings of
the 1945 Annual Gathering" of the American Clan Gregor Society. Richmond,
Virginia, American Clan Gregor Society: 1946. 220 pages. Bound in red library
buckram. Ex-library copy, with label on spine and ink marks inside covers.
Binding tight and text clean. Includes a fold-out genealogical chart printed on
cloth. This book combines the two pamphlets mentioned in the title, which are
bound into hardcover binding. Excellent genealogical reference book. $45.00
104. Finch, Roy G. THE
STORY OF THE NEW YORK STATE CANALS: HISTORIC AND COMMERCIAL INFORMATION. [n.p.],
Privately Printed: [n.d. ca.1980s]. Softbound covers. Slight wear. No date of
publication, but appears to be 1960's or later. $4.50
105. Firestone, Clark B. SYCAMORE
SHORES. New York, National Travel Club: 1936.
Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips & tears to edges. $6.00
106. Firestone, Clark B. BUBBLING
WATERS. New York, Robert M. Mcbride & Company:
1938. 296 pages. Some shelf wear in d.j. with chips and tears to edges. $6.00
107. Firestone, Clark B. FLOWING
SOUTH. New York, National Travel Club: 1941. Some
shelf wear. Corners bumped.. $3.95
108. Fitzpatrick, John C. THE
SPIRIT OF THE REVOLUTION: NEW LIGHT FROM SOME OF THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF AMERICAN
HISTORY. Boston, Houghton and Mifflin: 1924. 300
pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $10.00
109. Fleming, Walter L.. LOUISIANA
STATE UNIVERSITY, 1860-1896. Baton Rouge,
Louisiana State University Press: 1936. 499 pages. Shelf wear to binding and
rubbing to spine and corners. $30.00
110. Foght, Harold Waldstein. THE
RURAL TEACHER AND HIS WORK: IN COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, IN SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION,
AND IN MASTERY OF THE SCHOOL SUBJECTS. New York,
Macmillan: 1917. 359 pages. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. $6.70
111. Fowler, John. JOURNAL
OF A TOUR THROUGH THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN THE YEAR 1830 WITH REMARKS ON
AGRICULTURE IN THOSE PARTS MOST ELIGIBLE FOR SETTLERS. New
York, Augustus M. Kelley: 1970. 333 pages. $10.00
112. Frost, Robert. THE
OLD HOME TOWN. AN OVERSEAS SKETCH FOLIO OF BOSTON FOR NEW ENGLAND YOUTHS IN
SERVICE. Boston, Hawthorne Press: 1945. Softcover
edition. Some browning to the covers. One page has some pencil notations written
along the edge and into the illustrations. The note regards the location
pictured in the illustration. $38.00
113. Galveston County Genealogical
Society. SHIPS PASSENGER LISTS: PORT OF GALVESTON,
TEXAS, 1846-1871. Easley, South Carolina, Southern
Historical Press: 1984. 132 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners.
$38.00
114. Gardiner, Dorothy. WEST
OF THE RIVER. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell: 1941.
Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips & tears to edges. Dust
jacket is overall very presentable. $12.50
115. Garland, C.M. WASHINGTON
AND HIS PORTRAITS. Chicago, Guilford Press: 1931.
121 pages. Flexible blue cloth binding. Slight shelf wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $15.00
116. Genealogical Publishing Company`. HEADS
OF FAMILIES AT THE FIRST CENSUS OF THE UNITED STATES TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1790. New
York. Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co. :
1976. First edition. 308 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. Corners slightly bumped. Scattered underlining to the text, mostly
highlighting of names. $21.50
117. Gephart, William F. TRANSPORTATION
AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE MIDDLE WEST. New
York, Octagon Books: 1976. Some shelf wear. $21.75
118. Gilmore, Melvin R. PRAIRIE
SMOKE. New York, Columbia University: 1929. 208
pages. Slight shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has some edge-wear, small
tears, and slight soiling. $25.00
119. Glenn, Thomas Allen. MERION
IN THE WELSH TRACT, WITH SKETCHES OF THE TOWNSHIPS OF HAVERFORD AND RADNOR. Norristown,
Thomas Allen Glen: 1896. 394 pages. Rebound in early green cloth with original
label on spine. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Corners
bumped. Binding slightly cocked. Very scarce Pennsylvania history. $125.00
120. Gobie, Henry M. U.S.
PARCEL POST: A POSTAL HISTORY. Miami, Florida,
Postal Publications: 1979. 218 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding and rubbing
to spine and corners. $75.00
121. Gough, Barry M. THE
ROYAL NAVY AND THE NORTHWEST COAST OF NORTH AMERICA, 1810-1914. A STUDY OF
BRITISH MARITIME ASCENDANCY. Vancouver, Univ. of
British Columbia: 1971. Slight Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn else near VG
dust jacket. $14.00
122. Gould, Mary Earle. EARLY
AMERICAN WOODEN WARE, AND OTHER KITCHEN UTENSILS. Springfield,
Mass, Pond-Ekberg: 1942. 230 pages. Signed by the author. Some shelf wear to
binding. Dust jacket has some chips to the edges. $25.00
123. Government Printing Office. TABLES
OF AND ANNOTATED INDEX TO THE CONGRESSIONAL SERIES OF UNITED STATES PUBLIC
DOCUMENTS. Waltham, Mass, Mark Press Inc. : 1963.
Some shelf wear. An excellent reference book, listing all of the government
reports and documents in the 1800's. The index lists all topics alphabetically,
so one can look up all of the documents that deal with a particular topic. $20.00
124. Greiff, Constance M. -editor. LOST
AMERICA: FROM THE ATLANTIC TO THE MISSISSIPPI.k Princeton,
Pyne Press: 1971. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chipping to
edges. $2.50
125. Hagedorn, Hermann. THE
TEN DREAMS OF ZACH PETERS AND HOW THEY LED HIM THROUGH THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
UNITED STATES. Chicago, The John C. Winston Co. :
1927. Some shelf wear, else near VG. $3.25
126. Hale, Louise Closser. WE
DISCOVER THE OLD DOMINION. New York, Dodd, Mead
& Company: 1916. 374 pages. Light shelf wear to the spine edges and corners.
A clean and tight copy. Beautifully illustrated throughout with drawings by
Walter Hale. $9.00
127. Hanlon, Thomas. A
DIGEST OF THE LAWS AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA, IN FORCE
APRIL 4, 1896. Erie, Pennsylvania, Herald Press:
1896. Spine and edges shelf-worn, with some fraying to edges. Heavy shelf
wear. Some soiling to binding. A few pages at the end have some tears to the
edges. $50.00
128. Harris, Joseph N. HISTORY
OF LUDLOW, VERMONT. Charlestown, New Hampshire,
Black River Historical Society: 1988. 239 pages. Softcovers. Some shelf wear to
spine edges. $18.00
129. Harrison, Ella. THE
HAMPSHIRE COLONY CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH: ITS FIRST HUNDRED YEARS, 1831-1931.
(Illinois). Princeton, Illinois, Privately
Printed: 1931. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $25.00
130. Hart, Albert Bushnell-editor. CAMPS
AND FIRESIDES OF THE REVOLUTION. New York,
Macmillan Company: 1902. 309 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. Front hinge is cracked. $10.00
131. Hayslip, Michael R. GARLAND,
ITS PREMIERE CENTURY. [n.p.], Windsor
Publications: 1991. First edition. 120 pages. Near new condition, both book and
dust jacket. $60.00
132. Hayward, E. F. TWO
BITS. FULL OF LIVE ONES, NEW AND ORIGINAL. Very scarce American humor book. Chicago,
Thomas W. Jackson Publishing: 1904. First American edition. Softbound covers
with pictorial covers. Wear & some soiling. This is the 1904 edition
published by Thomas W. Jackson. Pages browned. Binding tight. Front cover has
small spots where the paper is scarred from something sticky being removed. The
sub-title mentions that the book contains "Funny Railroad Stories",
Old Time Darky Sayings", "Minstrel Jokes", "All the Late and
Funny Sayings of the Day". $55.00
133. Hayward, William C-editor. THE
IOWA OFFICIAL REGISTER FOR THE YEARS 1907-1908. Des
Moines, Iowa, Emory H. English: 1907. 844 pages. Slight shelf wear and slight
soiling to spine and corners. $14.00
134. Helsley, Alexia Jones & Patrick
McCawley. THE MANY FACES OF SLAVERY. [n.p.],
South Carolina Department of Archives & History: 1999. First edition. 168
pages. Large softcover binding. Shelf wear to the edges of the covers and a few
scuffed spots on the binding. A scarce title. $48.00
135. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS IN ST. MATTHEW PARISHIN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1974. First edition. 200 pages. Large softcover
binding. Some wear and slight discoloration. Scattered light underlining to the
text. $22.50
136. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS FOR PARISHES OF ST. DAVID, ST. PATRICK, ST. THOMAS, ST. MARY IN
GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta, Georgia, State
Printing Office: 1973. 161 pages. Large softcover edition with staple .binding
Slight browning arond the edges of the covers. Former owner's label remnant on
front cover. $14.00
137. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS FOR ST. PHILIP PARISH IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1972. 133 pages. Large softcover edition with
staple .binding Slight wear to the edges of the covers. One corner has a crease
from being folded. $14.00
138. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS IN CHRIST CHURCH PARISH IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1973. 252 pages. Large softcover edition with
staple .binding Slight wear to the edges of the covers. Remnant of former
owner's label on the front cover. $35.00
139. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH CROWN GRANTS IN ST. PAUL PARISH IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta, Georgia, State Printing Office: 1974. 207 pages. Large softcover edition with staple .binding Slight wear and discoloration to the edges of the covers. $30.00
140. Hemperley, Marion R. ENGLISH
CROWN GRANTS IN ST. JOHN PARISH IN GEORGIA, 1755-1775. Atlanta,
Georgia, State Printing Office: 1972. First edition. 118 pages. Large softbound
covers show slight wear and a bit of darkening at the edges of the covers.
$20.00
141. Henderson, Daniel. GREAT-HEART:
THE LIFE STORY OF THEODORE ROOSEVELT. New York,
Alfred A. Knopf: 1919. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. Some soiling to
binding. $9.00
142. Herrick, Frank Earl. POEMS
OF DUPAGE COUNTY. (Illinois). Wheaton, Illinois,
The Wheaton Daily Journal: 1936. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else near VG. Some
fading to front cover. Signed by the author. $25.00
143. Hewitt, Lawrence L.-editor. A
PLACE NAMED DESPERATE! Baton Rouge, Louisiana,
VAAPR: 1982. First edition. 21 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to the covers.
$12.00
144. Hodge, Frederick Webb-editor. SPANISH
EXPLORERS IN THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES, 1528-1548. New
York, Barnes & Noble: 1959. 413 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding. Dust
jacket has some wear to the edges. $15.00
145. Hoffman, J.J. PUBLICATIONS
IN SALVAGE ARCHEOLOGY. #4-Molstad Village. Lincoln,
Nebraska, Smithsonian: 1967. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Signed by author.
$9.50
146. Holcomb, Brent H. INDEX
TO THE 1850 MORTALITY SCHEDULE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Easley,
South Carolina, Southern Historical Press: 1980. 48 pages. Flexible cloth
covers. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Ex library label on front cover and
labels inside covers. $18.75
147. Howard, Robert M. REMINISCENCES.
Columbus, Georgia, Gilbert Printing Co. : 1912.
346 pages. Quite a bit of shelf wear to the cloth binding. Some soiling to the
binding. Binding is tight. A rare narrative of this Southerner and Confederate
soldier. $125.00
148. Howden & Odbert. HOWDEN
& ODBERT'S ATLAS OF WARREN COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. From Actual Surveys and
Records by and under the Directions of J. A. Howden and A. Odbert. Evansville,
Indiana, Unigraphic: 1975. 159 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners.
Facsimile of the original edition. A large, oversized book. Beautiful
illustrations and maps throughout. $75.00
149. Hubbard, J. Niles (edited by John S.
Minard). SKETCHES OF BORDER ADVENTURES IN THE LIFE
AND TIMES OF MAJOR MOSES VANCAMPEN. Belmont, New
York, Allegany County Historical Society: 1982. 306 pages. Facsimile reprint of
the rare 1883 edition. $25.00
150. Humphrey, George P. NOTES
OF A TOUR THROUGH THE WESTERN PART OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN 1829. Philadelphia,
George P. Humphrey: 1916. Some shelf wear. Some discoloration to covers. Small
flexible board binding. Reprint edition of this rare narrative, limited to 200
copies. $25.00
151. Industrial Commission Of Ohio. COST
OF LIVING OF WORKING WOMEN IN OHIO. THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION OF OHIO:
DEPARTMENT OF INVESTIGATION AND STATISTICS. Columbus,
Ohio, F. J. Heer: 1916. Bound in red library buckram. Library label on spine. A
most interesting publication, giving detailed statistics of women's purchasing
and shopping habits for a wide variety of consumer goods of the time. Scarce. $75.00
152. Ireland, Norma Olin. LOCAL
INDEXES IN AMERICAN LIBRARIES: A UNION LIST OF UNPUBLISHED INDEXES. Boston,
Gregg Press: 1972. Some shelf wear. $12.50
153. Irons-Georges, Tracy-editor. AMERICA'S
HISTORICAL SITES. Volume 3: NORTH CAROLINA-WYOMING Pages 913-1272 and indexes. New
Jersey, Salem Press: 2001. This is volume 3 only. Slight shelf wear. There is
an ink stamp that says "library surplus material" on the front
endpage, but no other library marks. $10.25
154. Jackson, Ronald Vern. DAKOTA
1879 TERRITORIAL CENSUS INDEX. Salt Lake,
Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1979. 179 pages. Bound in maroon buckram covers.
Library label on spine and library ink stamps inside covers. A clean an tight
copy with minimal wear. $45.00
155. Jackson, Ronald Vern. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 1850 CENSUS INDEX. Bountiful, Utah, Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1977. 64 pages. Ex-library label on spine and library stamps inside the covers. Minimal wear to binding. $25.00
156. Jackson, Ronald Vern. ARKANSAS
1850 CENSUS INDEX. Bountiful, Utah, Accelerated
Indexing Systems: 1976. 98 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners else.
Ex library label on spine and internal ink stamps. $25.00
157. Jackson, Ronald Vern. RHODE
ISLAND 1860 FEDERAL CENSUS MORTALITY INDEX. Salt
Lake City, Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1990. 27 pages. Ex-library label on
spine and library marks internally. Light library wear. $25.00
158. Jackson, Ronald Vern-editor. TEXAS
1880 FEDERAL CENSUS INDEX. Two volumes. Volume I: A-K; Volume II: L-Z. Salt
Lake, Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1989. Ex-library labels on spine and library
stamps inside covers. There is a small tear to the cloth at the bottom of the
spine of volume I. $60.00
159. Jackson, Ronald Vern-editor. SOUTH
DAKOTA, DAKOTA TERRITORIAL 1885 MORTALITY SCHEDULE. Bountiful,
Utah, Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1984. 22 pages. Ex-library, with labels on
spine and internal library ink stamps. Light wear. $25.00
160. Jackson, Ronald Vern-editor. SOUTH
DAKOTA 1870 MORTALITY SCHEDULE. Salt Lake City,
Accelerated Indexing Systems: 1981. Ex-library, with labels on spine and
internal library ink stamps. Light wear. $25.00
161. Jenkins, Howard M. PENNSYLVANIA,
COLONIAL AND FEDERAL: A HISTORY, 1608-1905. Three volume set. Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania Historical Pub. : 1905. Wear and rubbing to spine and corners.
Three volume set. $75.00
162. Johnson, Arthur M. THE
CHALLENGES OF CHANGE: THE SUN OIL COMPANY, 1945-1977. Columbus,
Ohio, Ohio State University Press: 1983. 481 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges
and corners. Dust jacket has small tears and chips. $35.00
163. Johnson, Clifton-editor. ARTEMUS
WARD'S BEST STORIES. New York, Harper and
Brothers: 1912. 274 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. $35.00
164. Johnson, Lorand V. THE
DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM AND JOHN JOHNSON. Colonial Friends of Virginia. Cleveland,
Privately Printed: First edition. Oblong black covers. Scarce. $55.00
165. Jones, Joseph. EXPLORATIONS
OF THE ABORIGINAL REMAINS OF TENNESSEE. Washington,
Smithsonian Institution: 1970. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. Corners are rubbed through a bit. Facsimile reprint of the 1876 first
edition. Numerous plates, including several fold-out plates. $45.00
166. Kadlecek, Mabell R. & Marian C.
Bullard. LOUISIANA'S KISATCHIE HILLS. HISTORY,
TRADITION, FOLKLORE. Alexandria, Louisiana,
Privately Printed: 1994. 599 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. A
few index pages have marking in red. Good Louisiana history. $75.00
167. Karlen, Harvey M.-editor. CHICAGO
POSTAL HISTORY: SELECTIONS THAT HONOR THE COLLECTING INTERESTS OF RICHARD MCP.
CABEEN. Chicago, Collectors Club: 1971. 1st
Edition. 191 pages. Light shelf wear to binding. $33.00
168. Kay, John L. & Chester M. Smith,
Jr. NEW YORK POSTAL HISTORY: THE POST OFFICES AND
FIRST POSTMASTERS FROM 1775 TO 1980. State
College, PA, American Philatelic Society: 1982. 556 pages. Beautiful condition.
Very scarce title. $195.00
169. Kelsay, Laura E.-compiler. LIST
OF CARTOGRAPHIC RECORDS OF GENERAL LAND OFFICE. SPACE (Record Group 49).
(Special Lists Number 19, National Archives). Washington,
D.C., National Archives: 1964. 202 pages. Green softcover edition with staple
binding. Some discoloration to covers and slight wear. $27.50
170. Kennedy Galleries, Inc.. THE
WILDERNESS ARCADIA VIEWS OF THE ADIRONDACK FORESTS, LAKES AND MOUNTAINS IN 19TH
CENTURY AMERICAN PAINTINGS. New York, New York,
Kennedy Galleries, Inc. : 1967. 216 pages. Softcovers. Slight shelf wear to
spine and corners. $14.00
171. Kenney, Joseph C.G. POPULATION
OF THE UNITED STATES IN 1860; COMPILED FROM THE ORIGINAL RETURNS OF THE EIGHTH
CENSUS. Washington, D.C., Government Printing
Office: 1864. 694 pages. Large brown 1/2 leather binding shows shelf wear to the
spine edges and the corners. Nice marbled paper over board covers. Corners
rubbed. A few stained spots to the front cover. Some dampstains to the edges of
pages through the first portion of the book, tapering off to the upper right
corner as the pages continue. The binding is tight and the contents are
complete. A solid copy. An excellent demographic research source. Scarce in
original edition. $75.00
172. Kimsey, David. PERMIAN
PETE AND HIS FABULOUS PROJECTS. Los Angeles,
Lane-Wells Company: 1951. 29 pages. Limited to 1,500 copies. Some shelf wear to
binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Fading and rubbing to the covers.
There is a piece of the spine missing at the top, about 3 inches. Corner are
rubbed. $55.00
173. King, Beverly S. REVENUE
UNIT COLUMNS FROM THE AMERICAN PHILATELIST. Lawrence,
Massachusetts, Quarterman Publications: 1981. 237 pages. VG in lightly worn dust
jacket. $40.00
174. Koontz, Louis Knott. ROBERT
DINWIDDIE: HIS CAREER IN AMERICAN COLONIAL GOVERNMENT AND WESTWARD EXPANSION. Glendale,
California, Arthur H. Clark Company: 1941. 429 pages. Ex-library ink marks on
the spine and library ink stamps inside the covers. Some of the pages are uncut.
Very little Library wear. $30.00
175. Kramer, Frank R. VOICES
IN THE VALLEY: MYTHMAKING AND FOLK BELIEF IN THE SHAPING OF THE MIDDLE WEST. Madison,
Wisconsin, University of Wisconsin Press: 1964. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust
jacket with chips & tears to edges. $4.50
176. Kratville, William & Harold E.
Ranks. MOTIVE POWER OF THE UNION PACIFIC. Omaha,
Nebraska, Barnhart Press: 1977. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust
jacket has small tears and chips. $25.00
177. L. P. Crary. A
DIRECTORY FOR THE CITY OF BUFFALO; CONTAINING THE NAMES AND RESIDENCE OF THE
HEADS OF FAMILIES AND HOUSEHOLDERS, IN SAID CITY. Buffalo,
L. P. Crary: 1932. Facimile of rare 1832 edition. This facsmile edition is
limited. This copy has a presentation slip signed by the printer. $45.00
178. La Far, Mabel Freeman & Carolyn
Price Wilson. ABSTRACTS OF WILLS, CHATHAM COUNTY,
GEORGIA, 1773-1817. Washington, D.C., National
Genealogical Society: 1963. First edition. Softbound covers. Some wear to the
covers. $12.50
179. Laboulaye, Eduardo. HISTORIA
POPULAR DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS. Complete set of 2 volumes. Barcelona,
Spain, Libreria Iberica de Victor Perez: 1873-1874. 1,038 pages. Two volume set
complete. Bound with red leather spines and heavy dark red cloth boards. Some
shelf wear and rubbing to the spine edges and corners. The head At the top of
volume one has a small repaired tear. Bindings are tight and the contents
complete. There are 8 illustrated engravings, featuring George Washington,
Abraham Lincoln, the Revolutionary war, and other high points of American
history. The text is entirely in Spanish. A beautiful and very scarce United
States history as composed and published in a foreign country. $200.00
180. Lakeside Press. GENEVIEVE
GRAHAME GRANT. Chicago, Lakeside Press/R. R.
Donnelley: 1895. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners. Quite a bit of
soiling to the white binding. $100.00
181. Lancaster Pennsylvania. LANCASTER
COUNTY OBSERVES PENNSYLVANIA'S TERCENTENARY. Lancaster,
Pennsylvania, Lancastern Intelligencer: 1982. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped.
Softbound covers. One crease at the top of the front cover. $10.00
182. Larimore, Elma Heim. FOLKLORE
OF A PENNSLYVANIA COLONY IN NEBRASKA: TRUE STORIES AND EXPERIENCES OF THE GROUP
OF PENNSLYVANIA WHO SETTLED NEAR DAWSON, NEBRASKA, IN THE SEVENTIES AND
EIGHTIES. Dawson, Nebraska, Ross Printing Office:
1956. Softbound covers. Some wear to covers. Staple binding. Very scarce title.
$75.00
183. Lebanon County Commissioners. THREE
HUNDRED YEARS OF PENNYLVANIA: LEBANON COUNTY, 1683-1983. Lebanon
County, Pennsylvania, Lebanon County Historical Society: 1983. 96 pages. Slight
wear to large softbound covers. $15.00
184. Leining, Edna Bridge. MILLIONS
OF YEARS IN A WINTER. New York, Lincoln School On
Teachers College: 1935. 197 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. A few pencil notations. $20.00
185. Lemelin, Robert. PATHWAY
TO THE NATIONAL CHARACTER, 1830-1861. New York,
Kennikat Press: 1974. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and
tears to edges. $3.50
186. Litchfield, Carter. HISTORY
OF OLEOMARGARINE TAX STAMPS AND LICENSES IN THE UNITED STATES. Kemblesville,
PA, Olearius Editions: 1988. 128 pages. VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $74.00
187. Lockwood, Francis Cummins.. THE
FRESHMAN AND HIS COLLEGE.. Boston, D.C. Heath and
Company: 1913. 156 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and
corners. Corners bumped. $8.00
188. Lowery, Woodbury. THE
SPANISH SETTLEMENTS WITHIN THE PRESENT LIMITS OF THE UNITED STATES. FLORIDA,
1562-1574. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons: 1905.
500 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $55.00
189. Lysle, Stauss. COUNTRY
LIFE: JUST REMEMBERIN'. Erie, Pennsylvania,
Clinton Press: 1980. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+. Softbound
covers. $6.50
190. Mackay, Charles. LIFE
AND LIBERTY IN AMERICA: OR, SKETCHES OF A TOUR IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA,
IN 1857-8. Set of two volumes. London, Smith,
Elder and Co. : 1859. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners, else near VG. Two
volume set. Nice condition. The author, a British citizen, writes one chapter on
the Mormons. Nice color frontispiece $150.00
191. MacMillan, Thomas C. THE
INTER OCEAN CURIOUSITY SHOP, FOR THE YEAR 1881. Chicago,
Inter Ocean Publishing: 1882. 198 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to
spine and corners. Edges and corners worn. This book is a series of questions
about current events of the day, historical figures and events, and other
miscellaneous questions. These questions are answered by the editor and his
researchers. An interesting publication. $20.00
192. Marryat, Frederick. A
DIARY IN AMERICA: WITH REMARKS ON ITS INSTITUTIONS. Edited by S.W. Jackman. New
York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1962. 487 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket
has some wear to the edges. Book and dust jacket have the number 917 written in
black ink on the spines. Not library marking. $7.00
193. Martin, Madeleine. MORE
EARLY SOUTHEAST TEXAS FAMILIES. Quanah, Texas,
Nortex Press: 1978. 200 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has some
chips to the edges. $62.50
194. Mary Whitney Inc.. COOPERS
ACROSS AMERICA. Ottsville, Pennsylvania, Mary
Whitney, Inc. : 1990. Slight wear. The book lists all of the known Cooper
families in America, organized by state numerically by ZIP code, starting in
Massachusetts and ending in Alaska. A good genealogical reference book. There is
a preface page signed by the publisher and stating that this is a registered
limited copy (#311) and won't be reprinted. $45.00
195. Matlock, Blanceh Haskell. THE
ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF WILLIAM GUSTAVIS CARR AND FRANCES JANE WALLACE. Decorah,
Iowa, Anundsen Publishing Co. : ca. 1980's. 203 pages. Very good condition. Blue
buckram binding. Typescript pages. $45.00
196. Maui Historical Society. Lahaina
Historical Guide. Describing the Landmarks of its Days as Playground of the Alii
Capital of the Hawaiian Kingdom Tokyo, Japan,
Charles E.Tuttle Company: 1971. 53 pages. Softcover edition. There is some
rubbing and wear to the covers, but overall near very good condition. There is a
folding map inside the back cover pocket. $9.50
197. McBurney, Christian M. KINGSTON:
A FORGOTTEN HISTORY. (Rhode Island). Kingston,
Rhode Island, Pettaquamscutt Historical Society: 1975. Slight shelf wear to book
and dust jacket. Signed by author. $33.00
198. McCLure, J.B. GENERAL
GARFIELD FROM THE LOG CABIN TO THE WHITE HOUSE: INCLUDING HIS EARLY HISTORY, WAR
RECORD, PUBLIC SPEECHES ETC. Chicago, Rhodes &
Mcclure: 1881. Some wear to spine and corners. Green cloth with gilt title on
front cover and spine. Spine somewhat faded. $20.00
199. McDermott, John Francis. THE
SPANISH IN THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY, 1762-1804. Urbana,
University of Illinois Press: 1974. First edition. 421 pages. VG in lightly worn
dust jacket. $14.00
200. McDermott, John Francis. BEFORE
MARK TWAIN: A SAMPLER OF OLD, OLD TIMES ON THE MISSISSIPPI. Carbondale,
Illinois, Southern Illinois University Press: 1968. 298 pages. Slight shelf wear
to book and d.j. $3.50
201. McDevitt, James L. PENNSYLVANIA
FEDERATIONIST. Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania
Federalist: 1947. Large stiff softbound covers. Wear to edges of covers and
some peeling of glassine surface covers, else near VG. Scarce Pennsylvania Labor
Union publication. $20.00
202. McDonald, Susan M. AMERICAN PHILATELIC MISCELLANY: SELECTIONS FROM THE STAMP SPECIALIST. Lawrence, Massachusetts, Quarterman Publications: 1976. 569 pages. VG in lightly worn dust jacket. $55.00
203. McManus, Jane Parker. PIONEERS
WEST OF APPALACHIA. Seattle, Parker Enterprises:
1984. 422 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. A few pages have pencil
notations the front of the book. $75.00
204. McMullen, Kate Virginia Way. MRS.
ROGER B. MCMULLEN. KATE VIRGINIA WAY MCMULLEN. [n.p.],
Privately Printed: ca. 1900. Slight shelf wear. Biography of this progressive
women's leader from Illinois. $35.00
205. McMullin, Phillip. NEW
YORK IN 1800: AN INDEX TO THE FEDERAL CENSUS SCHEDULES OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK,
WITH OTHER AIDS TO RESEARCH. Provo, Utah, Gendex
Corporation: 1971. 272 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Corners slightly
bumped. $15.00
206. Merrill, Arch. A
RIVER RAMBLE: SAGA OF THE GENESEE VALLEY. Signed by author. Rochester,
NY, Gannett Company: 1943. 109 pages. Shelf wear & some fading, else VG in
edge-worn dust jacket. Signed by the author. $30.00
207. Meyer, Gerald & Jo. PROFILES
OF PIONEER FAMILIES IN THE VALLEY MILLS AREA PUBLISHED IN THE VALLEY MILLS
TRIBUNE, 1974-1978. Meridian, Texas, Privately
Printed: 1998. First edition. 184 pages. Large softbound covers. Some wear and
light soiling to the covers. $35.00
208. Miley, Jess W. MANUAL
OF PATRIOTIC INSTRUCTION. Topeka, Kansas, B. P.
Walker, State Printer: 1925. 197 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and
corners. Stains and some discoloration to the covers. Scarce. $45.00
209. Milgram, James W. PRESIDENTIAL
CAMPAIGN ILLUSTRATED ENVELOPES AND LETTER PAPER, 1840-1872: A SECOND VOLUME OF
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN STATIONERY. North Miami,
Florida, David G. Phillips: 1994. 1st Edition. 263 pages. Slight shelf wear to
binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Rare. $120.00
210. Milgram, James W. ABRAHAM
LINCOLN ILLUSTRATED ENVELOPES AND LETTER PAPER, 1860-1865. Northbrook,
Illinois, Northbrook Publishing: 1984. 272 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and
rubbing to spine and corners. $39.00
211. Miller, Francesca Falk. ACROSS
THE LITTLE SPACE: THE LIFE STORY OF DR. LOUIS FALK AS TOLD TO HIS
GREAT-GRAND-DAUGHTER DOROTHY CARA STRONG. Chicago,
W. D. Bauman Co. : 1933. 95 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners.
Discoloration to covers. $10.00
212. Mills, Elizabeth Shown. NATCHITOCHES
1800-1826: TRANSLATED ABSTACTS OF REGISTER NUMBER FIVE OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH,
PARISH OF ST. FRANCOIS DES NATCHITOCHES IN LOUISIANA. Volume 4-Cane River Creole
Series. New Orleans, Louisiana, Polyanthos, Inc.:
1980. First edition. 468 pages. 1980 edition. This is volume 4 in the Cane River
Creole Series. Back cover missing, shelf wear to edges and corners, some pencil
markings. $32.00
213. Mimes Of The University Of Michigan
Union. TAMBOURINE: THE 20TH ANNUAL PRODUCTION
PRESENTED BY THE MIMES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNION. Ann
Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Union: 1925. Large softbound illustrated
covers. Soiling to covers. Some wear to edges. A few signatures on the front
cover. $20.00
214. Mitchell, S. Augustus. A
SYSTEM OF MODERN GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL, POLITICAL, AND DESCRIPTIVE; ACCOMPANIED BY
A NEW ATLAS OF FORTY-FOUR COPPERPLATE MAPS, AND ILLUSTRATED BY TWO HUNDRED
ENGRAVINGS. Philadelphia, E. H. Butler & Co. :
1865. 455 pages. Black leather spine. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and
corners. A couple of small chips to the bottom of the spine. Some rubbed sots
and scuffing to the binding. Former military library ink stamp in several places
Front cover illustration and title is somewhat faded. With a section for each
state in the U.S. and for foreign countries. Includes many woodcut
illustrations. Measures 7.25" tall by 4.75" wide. $75.00
215. Morris, Irene Reid. LOCAL
LORE AND LEGEND: FROM A WEEKLY COLUMN IN THE KENTWOOD NEWS. Kentwood,
Louisiana, Marie and Bill Irwin: 1963. 56 pages. Softcover binding. There is
wear to the covers, with some notations and markings to front cover. A few pages
have lines underlining or margin notes. $18.00
216. Munsell, Joel & Sons. INDEX
TO AMERICAN GENEALOGIES: AND TO GENEALOGICAL MATERIAL CONTAINED IN ALL WORKS AS
TOWN HISTORIES, COUNTY HISTORIES, LOCAL HISTORIES, HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PUBLICATIONS... Baltimore, Clearfield Company:
1997. Ex-library mark on spine, but no wear or signs of usage. $16.00
217. Munsell's. INDEX
TO AMERICAN GENEALOGIES AND TO GENEALOGICAL MATERIAL CONTAINED IN ALL WORKS,
Such as Town Histories, County Histories, Local Histories... Albany,
NY, Joel Munsell's Sons, Pub. : 1895. 1895 edition. Scarce. Some shelf wear.
Corners bumped. $15.00
218. Murphy, Robert T. A
POSTAL HISTORY/CANCELLATION STUDY OF THE U.S. PACIFIC ISLANDS (INCLUDING THE
TRUST TERRITORIES). State College, PA, American
Philatelic Society: 1983. 361 pages. Slight shelf wear. $45.00
219. Nardini, Louis Raphael. NO
MAN'S LAND: A HISTORY OF EL CAMINO REAL. New
Orleans, Louisiana, Pelican Publishing Company: 1961. 172 pages. Slight shelf
wear and rubbing to spine edges and corners. Signed by the author. $19.95
220. Nardini, Louis Raphael. NO
MAN'S LAND: A HISTORY OF EL CAMINO REAL. New
Orleans, Louisiana, Pelican Publishing Company: 1961. 172 pages. Shelf wear to
the edges of gthe spine and corners, else near very good. $22.50
221. Nasatir, Abraham P. BORDERLAND
IN RETREAT: FROM SPANISH LOUISIANA TO THE FAR SOUTHWEST. Albuquerque,
University of New Mexico Press: 1976. First edition. 175 pages. Slight shelf
wear, else VG in slightly worn dust jacket. $14.00
222. Nason, Isabelle Cushman. INDEX
OF THE ROLLS OF HONOR (Ancestor's Index) IN THE LINEAGE BOOKS OF THE NATIONAL
SOCIETY OF THE DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Volumes 121 to 160. Washington,
Press of Judd & Detweiler: 1940. 428 pages. Some shelf wear and rubbing to
spine and corners. A clean and tight copy. $28.00
223. Nelson, O.N.-compiler. HISTORY
OF THE SCANDINAVIANS AND SUCCESSFUL SCANDINAVIANS IN THE UNITED STATES. Two
volumes. New York, Haskell House Publishers: 1969.
Two volume set. Both volumes are in very good condition. $28.00
224. Nevins, Allan. SAIL
ON: THE STORY OF THE AMERICAN MERCHANT MARINE. [n.p.],
United States Lines Company: 1946. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Binding
tight. Title page is slightly loosening. $5.95
225. New York. TWENTY-THIRD
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE INSPECTORS OF STATE PRISONS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Albany,
NY, Argus Company: 1871. 307 pages. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners.
$37.50
226. Niles, John M. THE
CONNECTICUT CIVIL OFFICER, IN THREE PARTS. Hartford,
Connecticut, Huntington & Hopkins: 1823. 1st Edition. Full leather with
leather label on spine. Wear and rubbing to binding. Corners rubbed. Some
discolored spots and scuffing to leather. Pages are browning and there is some
foxing. Very scarce in first edition. $65.00
227. North Carolina Division of Archives. GUIDE
TO RESEARCH MATERIALS IN THE NORTH CAROLINA STATE ARCHIVES. Section B: County
Records. Raleigh, North Carolina, North Carolina
Division of Archives: 1978. First edition. 267 pages. Softcovers. Some markings
to some pages. Back hinge is pulled away from back hinge. $11.00
228. Nuttall, Thomas. A
JOURNAL OF TRAVELS INTO THE ARKANSAS TERRITORY DURING THE YEAR 1819. Norman,
Oklahoma, University of Oklahoma: 1980. Slight shelf wear, else VG in slightly
worn dust jacket. $45.00
229. Olds, & Fred A. AN
ABSTRACT OF NORTH CAROLINA WILLS FROM ABOUT 1760 TO ABOUT 1800, SUPPLEMENTING
GRIMES ' ABSTRACT OF NORTH CAROLINA WILLS 1663 TO 1760. Baltimore,
Clearfield: 2001. 330 pages. 2001 printing. Near new condition. Library label on
spine, but no usage or signs of wear. $23.00
230. Olds, & Fred A. AN
ABSTRACT OF NORTH CAROLINA WILLS FROM ABOUT 1760 TO ABOUT 1800, SUPPLEMENTING
GRIMES ' ABSTRACT OF NORTH CAROLINA WILLS 1663 TO 1760. Baltimore,
Clearfield: 1998. 330 pages. Ex-library label on spine, but really no signs of
usage or wear. Softcovers. 1998 edition. $22.50
231. Orange Judd Company. THE
FARMER'S HANDY ATLAS OF THE WORLD: CONTAINING NEW MAPS OF EACH STATE AND
TERRITORY IN THE UNITED STATES AND EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. New
York, Orange Judd Publishing: 1907. 105 pages. Some wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. $25.00
232. Owens, William A. IMPRESSIONS
OF THE BIG THICKET. Austin, Texas, University of
Texas: 1973. First edition. 112 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners.
Dust jacket has small tears and chips. $6.00
233. Packard, Edward H. NEW
ENGLAND ESSAYS: THE CHALLENGE OF AN INDIVIDUALIST. Boston,
The Four Seas Co. : 1929. 191 pages. This copy has a presentation inscription
that is signed "the author".Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Former
library bookplate and marks inside front cover. Small library label removal
scuff mark on bottom of front cover. Overall a nice copy with minimal library
usage and wear. A very scarce New England literary book. $45.00
234. Paine, Thomas. COMMON
SENSE AND RIGHTS OF MAN. Birmingham, Alabama,
Palladium Press: 2000. 261 pages. Full blue leather. Very good condition. $14.95
235. Palm, Andrew J-editor. THE
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF POLITICS, VOL. IV. JANUARY TO JUNE, 1894. New
York, Andrew J. Palm: 1894. 672 pages. Black leather spine and corners. Shelf
wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some scuffing to the leather
on spine and joints. Corners rubbed through slightly. Binding is tight. A few
pages have pencil margin marks. Binding is tight. $85.00
236. Papp, John. ERIE
CANAL DAYS. A PICTORIAL ESSAY. ALBANY TO BUFFALO. 1975.
Some shelf wear, else near VG. Slight soiling to covers. $7.50
237. Parker, Robert Chapin. MEMOIRS
OF ROBERT CHAPIN PARKER. Holyoke, Massachussetts,
Holyoke Magazine Press: ca. 1960. 184 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and
rubbing to spine and corners. $35.00
238. Patton, Donald Scott. THE
PRIVATE LAND POSTS OF THE UNITED STATES, VOLUME 1: NEW YORK STATE. London,
Robson Lowe Ltd. : 1967. 350 pages. Some shelf wear to binding. Dust jacket has
some wear to the edges. $75.00
239. Pearson, Eugene Jefferson. THE
PEARSON FAMILY, 10TH-20TH CENTURY. Baltimore,
Gateway Press: 1978. First edition. 414 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing
to spine and corners. Corners slightly bumped. $38.00
240. Pease, Theodore Calvin. THE
DIARY OF ORRVILLE HICKMAN BROWNING. Two volume set. Volume I-1850-1864; Volume
II-1865-1881. Springfield, Illinois, Illinois
State Hist. Library: 1927. Shelf wear to spine and corners, else near VG, both
volumes. Some fading to covers. Bumped spine and rubbed corners. Bindings
tight. $115.00
241. Peattie, Elia W. THE
STORY OF AMERICA: CONTAINING THE ROMANTIC INCIDENTS OF HISTORY, FROM THE
DISCOVERY OF AMERICA TO THE PRESENT TIME. Chicago,
Mid-Continent Publishing Co. : 1892. Bound in full leather. The last text page
is tape-repaired. Binding faded and somewhat scuffed. This is a salesman
dummy sample book, with sample bindings inside the front and back covers. There
is a sample of beautiful blue cloth binding and of a black leather binding, as
well as a brown cloth binding. The back of the book contains blank lined pages
for subscriber's names. $75.00
242. Pettaquamscutt Historical Society. SHIPS
SAILORS AND SEAPORTS. (Pettaquamscutt Rhode Island). Kingston,
Rhode Island, Pettaquamscutt Hist. Society: 1963. Some browining to paper
covers. Softcover edition. Good Rhode Island nautical history. $10.00
243. Pike, Zebulon Montgomery. SOURCES
OF THE MISSISSIPPI AND THE WESTERN LOUISIANA TERRITORY. [n.p.],
Readex Microprint: 1966. 277 pages. VG condition. $19.95
244. Pillsbury, Parker. ACTS
OF THE ANTI-SLAVERY APOSTLES. Concord, New
Hampshire, Privately Printed: 1883. 503 pages. Slight wear and rubbing to spine
and corners. Binding is tight. A very nice copy, clean and tightly bound. This
copy has an inscription that says "This book was presented by the author to
me personally in my office at the Buckeye Vidette, Salem, Ohio". This
inscription is signed by the previous owner, however, and not the author. $45.00
245. Pisani, Camille Ferri. PRINCE
NAPOLEON IN AMERICA, 1861: LETTERS FROM HIS AIDE-DE-CAMP. London,
Galley: 1959. Slight Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn dust jacket. $10.00
246. Pittman, Philip. THE
PRESENT STATE OF THE EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS ON THE MISSISIPPI, WITH A GEOGRAPHICAL
DESCRIPTION OF THAT RIVER. Cleveland, Ohio, Arthur
H. Clark: 1906. Rebound in brown buckram. Complete. Not ex-library. Includes
folding maps at the end of the book. One of the earliest Arthur H. Clark
publications. $55.00
247. Pollard, Josephine. THE
LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON IN WORDS OF ONE SYLLABLE. New
York, Mcloughlin Brothers: ca. 1900. Heavy shelf wear and rubbing to the spine
and corners. The top of the spine cloth is frayed. Corners are rubbed through.
Repaired tear to title page. Pages are browning. Contents complete. Nice color
illustrations througout. $20.00
248. Porter, Noah. THE
NEW ENGLAND MEETING HOUSE. New Haven, Yale
University Press: 1933. A few small chips and tears to the edges of the covers.
Softbound covers. $9.25
249. Potter, Chandler E. THE
MILITARY HISTORY OF THE STATE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE, 1623-1891. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1972. 401 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding.
Very scarce title. $190.00
250. Powell, Allan Kent. THE
NEXT TIME WE STRIKE: LABOR IN UTAH'S COAL FIELDS, 1900-1933. Logan,
Utah, Utah State University: 1985. Slight shelf wear, else near VG in lightly
edge-worn dust jacket. There is scattered highlighting in bright ink to a few
pages. $10.00
251. Powell, Lazarus W & John L. Helm.
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF THE HON. LAZARUS W. POWELL,
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY FROM 1851 TO 1855... Frankfort,
Kentucky, Kentucky Yeoman Office: 1868. 1st Edition. Bound in black cloth with
title in gold on front cover. Some shelf wear to spine and corners. Some
rubbed spots on covers. Binding tight. This book also contains another title
bound after the first title. The second book is "Biographical Sketch of the
Hon. John L. Helm, Late Governor of Kentucky. $125.00
252. Powell, Robert. THIS
IS KENTUCKY. Frankfort, KY, Kentucky Images: 1975.
Signed by author. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips to edges.
$10.00
253. Pratt, J. Howard. SAGA
OF THE RIDGE. Albion, New York, J. Howard Pratt:
1983. 213 pages. Signed by the author. Large southbound addition. Slight wear
and slight discoloration to the covers. $18.25
254. Quaife, Milo M. THE
PERSONAL NARRATIVE OF JAMES O. PATTIE OF KENTUCKY. Chicago,
The Lakeside Press: 1930. 428 pages. Slight shelf wear to corners. Lakeside
Classic edition. $65.00
255. Ramsey, Guy Reed. POSTMARKED
IOWA A LIST OF DISCONTINUED AND RENAMED POST OFFICES. Crete,
Nebraska, J-B Publishing Company: 1976. 553 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine
edges and corners. Dust jacket has slight edge-wear. A rare title. $150.00
256. Rand McNally & Co. RAND-MCNALLY
INDEXED POCKET MAP AND SHIPPERS' GUIDE OF ILLINOIS: RAILROADS, ELECTRIC LINES,
POST OFFICES... New York, Rand Mcnally: 1918. Some
wear and rubbing to spine and corners, else G+. Soiling to covers. Small
softbound book. $20.00
257. Rand McNally & Company. RAND,
MCNALLY & COMPANY'S ENLARGED BUSINESS ATLAS & SHIPPERS' GUIDE.
Containing Large-scale Maps of All States & Territories In the United
States, of the Dominion of Canada, Republic of Mexico, Cuba, Puerto
Rico...Hawaii, Japan, the Philippines, & China. Chicago,
Rand, Mcnally & Company: 1908. 397 pages. Large elephant folio sized book,
bound in sturdy green cloth. Shelf wear to spine edges, with slight fraying to
the cloth at the edges. The corners show wear and some bumping. Back hinge
shaken a bit, but binding is tight. Maps are all in very nice condition. The
book measures 20.5" tall by 15.5" wide. The large multi-color maps
of each state are beautifully produced. They show the railroad routes through
each state of the U.S., also provinces of Canada and Mexico, and Philippines,
China, Japan, West Indies, Central America and others. There are also large maps
of cities such as San Francisco, Chicago and New York. The United States maps
also name each railroad, and some name electric lines, in addition to charting
the route. A rare publication and a fabulous historical reference book. $650.00
258. Ray, P. Orman. THE
CONVENTION THAT NOMINATED LINCOLN: AN ADDRESS DELIVERED BEFORE THE CHICAGO
HISTORICAL SOCIETY ON MAY 18, 1916, THE FIFTY-SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF LINCOLN'S
NOMINATION FOR THE PRESIDENCY. Chicago, Illinois,
University of Chicago Press: 1916. 38 pages. Ex-library marks. Homemade flexible
cloth covers are quite worn. Library perforation stamp on title page. $15.00
259. Ray, Worth S. LOST
TRIBES OF NORTH CAROLINA. Part II. COLONIAL GRANVILLE COUNTY [ NORTH CAROLINA]
AND ITS PEOPLE. Baltimore, Maryland, Clearfield:
2000. Softcover edition. Ex-library label on spine, but no real signs of usage
or wear. Clean and tight. $12.95
260. Raymond, Charles E.-editor. RAPIDES
PARISH PENSIONERS IN THE WAR OF 1812. New Orleans
, Polyanthos, Inc. : 1977. First edition. 134 pages. Softbound covers. Slight
wear to the covers. $20.00
261. Republican League Register.. A
RECORD OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IN THE STATE OF OREGON. Portland,
Oregon, Register Publishing: 1896. 286 pages. Blue cloth with title in gold on
front cover. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $75.00
262. Rhode Island Historical Preservation
Commission. STATE OF RHODE ISLAND AND PROVIDENCE
PLANTATIONS. PRELIMINARY SURVEY REPORT-TOWN OF SOUTH KINGSTOWN. Providence,
Rhode Island, Rhode Island Historical Pres: 1984. Some shelf wear. Large
softcover. Softbound large covers. $25.00
263. Rhode Island State Bureau Of
Information. THE BOOK OF RHODE ISLAND. [n.p.],
Rhode Island State Bureau: 1930. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else G+.
$15.00
264. Richardson, James D. A
COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTS, 1789-1897. Complete
set of 10 volumes. Washington, D.C., Government
Printing Office: 1897. 1st Edition. Complete set of 10 volumes. Maroon cloth
bindings. Shelf wear to the spine edges and corners, with corners slightly
bumped. Bindings are tight. There is scattered foxing to a few pages, not
serious. Beautifully illustrated with steel-engravings, including portrait
illustrations of each president. A beautiful and important American History
historical reference set. $125.00
265. Richardson, James D.. A
COMPILATION OF THE MESSAGES AND PAPERS OF THE PRESIDENTS. Complete set of 20
volumes. New York, Bureau of National Literature:
1897. Complete set of 20 volumes. Illustrated embossed bindings, with
illustrations of the White House on the front covers and the Washington Monument
on the spine. Some shelf wear to spine edges and corners. A couple of volumes
have small chips to the spine edges. One volume has a small chip missing from
the top of the spine. One volume has a small tear to the top of the headcap.
Bindings are tight and pages are clean. A beautiful set of this important
American history reference work. $180.00
266. Richow, Harold C. ENCYCLOPEDIA
OF R.F.D. CANCELS. Crete, Nebraska, J-B
Publishing: 1983. 281 pages. Slight shelf wear. $82.50
267. Ridpath, John Clark. MEMORABLE
ADDRESSES BY AMERICAN PATRIOTS. Cincinnati, Jones
Brothers: This edition is undated, but appears to be ca. 1900. Some wear and
rubbing to spine and corners. Slight soiling to covers. $4.50
268. Robbins, Louise Barnum. HISTORY
AND MINUTES OF THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF WOMEN OF THE UNITED STATES, ORGANIZED IN
WASHINGTON D.C., MARCH 31, 1888. Boston, E. B.
Stillings: 1898. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else near G+. Gilt-decorated
front cover. A few soiled spots to binding. A clean, tight copy. $100.00
269. Robinson, Robert H. VISITING
SUSSEX, EVEN IF YOU LIVE HERE: AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION BICENTENNIAL PROJECT. [n.p.],
Private Printing: 1976. 101 pages. Spiral-bound softbound covers. Some wear.
This is a good illustrated guide to Southern Delaware. $19.95
270. Rohloff, Paul C. THE
WATERBURY CANCELLATIONS, 1865-1890. Chicago,
Collectors Club of Chicago: 1979. 264 pages. Beautiful condition, near new.
Scarce philatelic publication. $120.00
271. Rose, Jonathan W. THE
1869 ISSUE ON COVER: A CENSUS AND ANALYSIS. [n.p.],
United States Pictorial Research Associates: 1986. 223 pages. $100.00
272. Ross, M. Lillian. THE
WATERFORD FLIGHT: A REPORT ON THE NOTABLE EVENTS LEADING UP TO ITS OPENING ON
MAY 15,1915. Waterford, New York, Waterford
Historical Museum: 1965. Slight wear. Softbound covers. $15.00
273. Russell, Charles Edward. A-RAFTING
ON THE MISSISSIP'. New York, Century Co. : 1928.
Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. The front panel of the dust jacket has been
affixed to the blank endpage. $8.00
274. Salley, A.S.-editor. ACCOUNTS
AUDITED OF REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS AGAINST SOUTH CAROLINA. Volume III. Columbia,
South Carolina, Historical Commission of South Carolina: 1943. 177 pages. Shelf
wear to spine edges. Corners slightly bumped. Light underlining to a few pages.
A scarce title. $50.00
275. Salley, A.S.-editor. WARRANTS
FOR LANDS IN SOUTH CAROLINA, 1672-1679. Columbia,
South Carolina, Historical Commission of South Carolina: 1962. 222 pages.
Softbound covers. Some wear. Clean and tight. $25.00
276. Sanders, Mary Elizabeth. ANNOTATED
ABSTRACTS OF THE SUCCESSIONS OF ST. MARY PARISH, LOUISIANA. [n.p.],
Private Printing: 1972. 231 pages. VG condition. $24.00
277. Sanders, Mary Elizabeth-compiler. AND
INDEX TO THE 1820 CENSUS OF OF LOUISIANA'S FLORIDA PARISHES AND 1812 ST. TAMMANY
PARISH TAX LIST. [n.p.], Privately Printed: 1972.
34 pages. Softcovers. Some discoloration to front cover. Former owner's label
remnant at bottom of front cover. $20.00
278. Saxon, Lyle. LAFITTE
THE PIRATE. New Orleans, Louisianna, Robert L.
Krager & Company: 1930. 307 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners.
Dust jacket has small tears and chips. Former owner's ink stamp on edges of text
block and inside covers. $25.00
279. Schachner, Nathan. ALEXANDER
HAMILTON. New York, D. Appleton & Company:
1946. 488 pages. Shelf wear to spine edges and corners. Dust jacket has small
tears and chips. $10.00
280. Schoendorf, Robert. CATALOG
OF CLASSIC AMERICAN AIRPOSTS AND AERONAUTICA, 1784-1900. Southfield,
MI, Roger Koerber: 1982. 99 pages. Slight wear to binding and rubbing to spine
and corners. $71.00
281. Schruben, Francis W. WEA
CREEK TO EL DORADO: OIL IN KANSAS,1860-1920. Columbia,
Missouri, University of Missouri Press: 1972. 176 pages. Some shelf wear to
binding. Dust jacket has some wear to the edges. $3.95
282. Schunemann, Johann M. EIN
FUNDAMENTUND KLARE UNWEISUNG. Skippack,
Pennslyvania, Johann M. Schunemann: 1851. 698 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine
and corners. Full leather binding, some scuffing to leather. Front hinge is
cracking and being held in place by binding cords, though not yet fully detached
from leather. Remnants of clasps on front cover. An early Pennsylvania German
and Mennonite publication. $75.00
283. Scott, Kenneth-editor. NEW
YORK ALIEN RESIDENTS, 1825-1848. Baltimore,
Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1978. 122 pages. Slight shelf wear to binding.
$33.00
284. Scribner's Magazine. SCRIBNER'S
MAGAZINE. Volume XXIII (23). January 1898 to June 1898. New
York, Scribner's: 1898. 768 pages. This is volume 23 bound in 1/2 leather. Shelf
wear and some scuffing. Some wear and scuffing to the leather spine. Corners are
worn at the edges. Former owner's name embossed on bottom of spine. Binding is
tight. This volume contains numerous historical articles, about the
Revolutionary War. Also illustrations and articles by Charles Dana Gibson,
Richard Harding Davis. A.B. Frost, Thomas Nelson Page, and others. $100.00
285. Seaver, J. Montgomery. REED
FAMILY HISTORY. Philadelphia, American
Historical-Genealogical Society: 1927. 65 pages. There is a spill stain across
the right portion of most of the pages, affecting much of each page. There is
some waviness and wrinkling to the pages from this spill stain. Contents are
complete. Paper covers are cheap and torn, and the text block is loose within
the covers. Very scarce. Sold as is. $35.00
286. Selkirk, Thomas Douglas. LORD
SELKIRK'S DIARY, 1803-1804: A JOURNAL OF HIS TRAVELS IN BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
AND THE NORTHEASTERN UNITED STATES. Toronto,
Canada, Champlain Society: 1958. First edition. 359 pages. 1958 edition.
Ex-library ink mark on spine and ink stamps inside front cover. Light shelf wear
and very slight fading to the red cloth binding. An excellent historical
narrative. $60.00
287. Servies, James A. A
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF JOHN MARSHALL: THE CELEBRATION OF THE 200TH ANNIVERSARY OF JOHN
MARHSALL. Washington, DC, John Marshall
Bicentennial: 1956. Ex-library, with internal stamps and label on spine. Light
library wear. $4.00
288. Shanks, David C. AS
THEY PASSED THROUGH THE PORT. Washington, Cary
Publishing Company: 1927. First edition. This copy has a signed letter from the
author presenting a signed copy of the book to a colleague. The book is signed
as well. Shelf wear. Corners bumped. Front hinge cracked. Ex-library, with
library marks on spine and bookplate inside front cover. $16.00
289. Sharpless, Isaac. THE
AMERICAN COLLEGE. New York, Doubleday: 1915. Some
shelf wear. Some soiling to binding. $33.00
290. Sill, Van Rensselaer. AMERICAN
MIRACLE: THE STORY OF WAR CONTRUCTION AROUND THE WAR. New
york, Odyssey Press: 1947. 301 pages. Slight wear to binding. Dust jacket has
chips missing from the top and bottom of the spine and some small tears and
chips to the edges of the front and back panels.k $10.00
291. Sistler, Byron. INDEX
TO THE 1880 CENSUS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. Nashville,
Byron Sistler and Associates: 2003. 398 pages. Ex-library label on spine and ink
stamps inside covers. $65.00
292. Sistler, Byron. INDEX
TO THE 1880 CENSUS OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. Nashville,
Byron Sistler and Associates: 2000. 553 pages. Ex-library label on spine and
library stamps inside the covers. Little or no wear. A clean and tight copy.
$85.00
293. Smith, Emma A.F. HISTORICAL
SKETCH OF WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS. Prepared Under the Auspices of the
Washington Headquartersw Association New York. New
York, Washington Headquarters Association: 1924. Blue paper covers show a few
small tears to the edges, otherwise very good condition. $35.00
294. Smith, John. THEY
WERE HERE. ON THE TRAIL OF OUR INDIAN PIONEERS. An Effort to Follow Our Native
Americans into Cassadaga Valley. Jamestown, New
York, Privately Printed: 1990. 143 pages. Softbound covers. Very good condition.
Scarce private printing. $25.00
295. Smith, Uriah. UNITED
STATES IN THE LIGHT OF PROPHECY: Or, An exposition of Rev. 13:11-17 Battle
Creek, Michigan, Seventh-Day Adventist Publishing Association: 1883. First
edition. 225 pages. Some shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners.
A few scuffed spots to the binding. Corners slightly bumped. The binding is
tight and the pages are clean. $85.00
296. Sokoloff, Natalie J. BLACK
WOMEN AND WHITE WOMEN IN THE PROFESSIONS. New
York, Routledge: 1992. Some shelf wear, else VG. There is an ink stamp that
says "library surplus material" on the front endpage, but no other
library marks. $10.00
297. Stagner, Lloyd E. STEAM
LOCOMOTIVES OF THE FRISCO LINE. Boulder, Colorado,
Pruett Publishing Company: 1976. 122 pages. Large softcover edition. Some shelf
wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $25.00
298. Stearns, J.N. BUGLE
NOTES FOR THE TEMPERANCE ARMY: A COLLECTION OF SONGS, QUARTETTES, AND GLEES. New
York, National Temperance Society: 1872. Oblong paper over board covers with
cloth spine. Wear and rubbing to edges of boards. Corners rubbed and bumped.
Some scuffing to covers. Binding is tight. Rare. $100.00
299. Stearns, J.N. BUGLE
NOTES FOR THE TEMPERANCE ARMY: A COLLECTION OF SONGS, QUARTETTES, AND GLEES. New
York, National Temperance Society: 1872. First edition. Wear and rubbing to
edges of boards. Corners rubbed and bumped. Some scuffing to covers. Binding is
tight. Rare temperance publication. $100.00
300. Stephen, Caroline Emelia. QUAKER STRONGHOLDS. London, Edward Hicks: 1891. 188 pages. Shelf wear to binding and corners and rubbing and slight fading to covers. $20.00
301. Steuart, Bradley W.-editor. PENNSYLVANIA
WEST 1870 CENSUS INDEX. Addendum volume. Bountiful,
Utah, Precision Indexing: 1993. 104 pages. Ex-library with label on spine and
internal library ink stamps. Light wear. $20.00
302. Steuart, Bradley W.-editor. PHILADELPHIA,
PA (Pennsylvania) 1870 CENSUS INDEX. Two volumes. Volume I: A-K; Volume II: L-Z.
Bountiful, Utah, Precision Indexing: 1989.
Ex-library label remnants on spine and library stamps internally. Light library
wear. $55.00
303. Steuart, Raeone Christensen-editor. PENNSYLVANIA
CENTRAL 1870 CENSUS INDEX. Two Volumes. Volume I: A-K; Volume II: L-Z. Bountiful,
Utah, Precision Indexing: 1997. Ex-library labels on spines and library ink
stamps inside the covers. Only light library wear. $55.00
304. Stevens, Frank Everett. WAKEFIELD'S
HISTORY OF THE BLACK HAWK WAR: A REPRINT OF THE FIRST EDITION BY JOHN A.
WAKEFIELD, ESQUIRE. Chicago, The Caxton Club:
1908. 1st Edition. 224 pages. This is the 1908 reprint of the rare 1834 first
edition. Imitation vellum spine shows some soiling. Corners are slightly worn.
With original slipcase, which has some edge-wear, but is still in nice
condition. This edition was limited to 203 copies, printed at the Lakeside
Press. Hand-colored frontispiece portrait illustration. This copy has the
bookplate of noted American historian Holbrook Jackson. Also there a pasted-in
colored illustration on the second blank endpaper which is initialed by Holbrook
Jackson. $300.00
305. Stewart, Anne G. -editor. MEADVILLE,
1938-1976. Meadville, PA, Meadville Area
Bi-Centennial: 1976. Some shelf wear. Some browning to cover edges. Softbound
covers. $12.50
306. Stewart, Catherine. NEW
HOMES IN THE WEST. Ann Arbor, Michigan, University
Microfilms: 1966. Ex-library marks on spine, but light wear to covers. From
the publisher's March of America Facsimile Series, #68. Library card pocket
inside back cover. $4.95
307. Stone, Rufus Barrett. ARTHUR
GEORGE OLMSTED: SON OF A PENNSYLVANIA PIONEER; BOY ORATOR OF ULYSSES; FOR THE
FREEDOM OF THE SLAVE; DEFENSE OF THE UNION. Philadelphia,
John C. Winston: 1919. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners, else G+. Signed
by author. $10.00
308. Sutton, Walter. THE
WESTERN BOOK TRADE: CINCINNATI AS A NINETEENTH-CENTURY PUBLISHING AND BOOK-TRADE
CENTER. Columbus, Ohio, Ohio State University:
1961. 1st American edition. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with some
chips to the zedges. $11.50
309. Swanson, F.G.-Editor. SOCIETY
OF THE CHAGRES: Builders of the Panama Canal Year Book, 1916-17. Girard,
Kansas, Society of the Chagres: 1917. First edition. 373 pages. Shelf wear to
binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Some scuffed and rubbed spots to the
binding. Corners are slightly bumped. With black-and-white photographic
illustrations. One of the photograph pages has browning from an old tape repair.
The old tape has been removed and archival tape has been inserted in its place,
but there is still a brown stain from the old tape at the top and bottom of that
page. The binding is tight. A scarce Panama Canal publication. $125.00
310. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. THE
LIVES OF GENERAL U. S. GRANT AND SCHUYLER COLFAX. Philadelphia,
T. B. Peterston & Brothers: 1868. 362 pages. Heavy shelf wear to spine
extremities. Binding sound. Some fraying to cloth at spine edges. cut corners
are rubbed through. Fading to spine. $25.00
311. T.B. Peterson & Brothers. ILLUSTRATED
LIFE, SERVICES, MARTYRDOM, AND FUNERAL OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN, SIXTEENTH PRESIDENT
OF THE UNITED STATES. Philadelphia, T. B. Peterson
& Brothers: 1865. 299 pages. Spine rebacked, with original cloth laid overs.
Quite a bit of shelf wear. Fading and some soiling to the covers. Corners are
slightly bumped. Scattered foxing to the pages. Some woodcut illustrations.
$60.00
312. Taft, George S. COMPILATION
OF SENATE ELECTION CASES FROM 1789 TO 1885. Washington,
DC, Government Printing Office: 1903. Some wear to spine and corners. Ex-library
buckram binding, with library marks internally. $20.00
313. Taylor, Francis R. LIFE
OF WILLIAM SAVERY OF PHILADELPHIA, 1750-1804. New
York, Macmillan Company: 1925. 474 pages. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to
spine and corners. Corners bumped. $12.00
314. Tenpas, Margaret L. ERIE
FROM FOREST TRAIL TO PORT CITY: A CHILDREN'S HISTORY OF EARLY ERIE. Erie,
Pennsylvania, Association of Univ. Women: 1976. Softbound covers. Some wear.
$7.50
315. Thompson Bro's & Burr. COMBINATION
ATLAS MAP OF DUPAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS. Elgin,
Illinois, Thompson Bro's & Burr: 1974. 124 pages. Facsimile edition of rare
first edition. Slight shelf wear to spine and corners. First published by
Thompson Brothers & Burr in 1874. $55.00
316. Tryon, Warren S. A
MIRROR FOR AMERICANS: LIFE AND MANNERS IN THE UNITED STATES, 1790-1870: AS
RECORDED BY AMERICAN TRAVELERS. Set of 3 volumes. Chicago,
University of Chicago Press: 1952. 230 pages. Some shelf wear to the binding.
Corners slightly bumped. This is a 3-volume set. Volume I-Life in the East;
Volume II-The Cotton Kingdom; Volume III-The Frontier Moves West. 3 volumes. $19.95
317. Turner, Arlin. GEORGE
W. CABLE, A BIOGRAPHY. Durham, North Carolina,
Duke University Press: 1956. 391 pages. Ex-library copy, with label on the dust
jacket and ink marks inside the covers. Minimal library wear. Dust jacket is
affixed to the covers. $7.00
318. Turner, George T. ESSAYS
AND PROOFS OF UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE STAMPS, A COMPILATION WITH RELATIVE
PRICES. Arlington, Mass, Bureau Issues
Association: 1974. 446 pages. Clean and tight. $90.00
319. Tyler, Harry. VOYAGE
TO AMERICA: THE JOURNALS OF THOMAS CATHER. New
York, Thomas Yoseloff: 1961. 176 pages. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and
corners, else near very good. $10.00
320. Tyler, Ronnie C. THE
MEXICAN WAR: A LITHOGRAPHIC RECORD. Austin, Texas,
Texas State Historical Association: 1973. First edition. 90 pages. Some shelf
wear to binding. Dust jacket has some wear to the edges and some soiling around
the edges. $50.00
321. United States Congress. THE
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IN THREE VOLUMES. Volume 1 only. Philadelphia,
Richard Folwell: 1796. First edition. This is volume 1 only of the three-volume
set. Original binding, with leather spine and corners and marbled paper over
boards. There is quite a bit of shelf wear to the spine edges and the corners.
The corners are rubbed through. Some cracking to the leather along the front
joint. The leather spine is scuffed and rubbed. Both boards have creases from
being bent. There is browning around the edges of the pages. Binding is tight. A
very scarce title. $200.00
322. United States George Washington
Bicentennial Commission. PROGRAMS AND PAPERS
PORTRAYING THE PERSONALITY, CHARACTER, AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON. Washington
D.C, United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission: 1932. 58 pages.
Some wear to the binding. Some soiling to front and back covers. The large
magazine-like binding has been folded in the middle, with a crease remaining.
Interesting historical information on George Washington. $12.00
323. Univ. of Pennsylvania. THE
GENERAL MAGAZINE AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. Winter 1952. Volume 54, Number 2. Philadelphia,
University of Pennsylvania Press: 1952. Some wear and discoloration to covers.
Softcovers. Softbound covers. $10.00
324. Univ. of Pennsylvania. THE
GENERAL MAGAZINE AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. Summer 1944. Volume 46, Number 4. Philadelphia,
University of Pennsylvania Press: 1944. Some wear and discoloration to covers. Softbound
covers. This magazine is patterned after the original magazine published by
Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia. $10.00
325. University Of Pennsylvania. THE
GENERAL MAGAZINE AND HISTORICAL CHRONICLE. Winter 1948. Volume 50, Number 2. Philadelphia,
University of Pennsylvania Press: 1948. Some darkening and wear around edges of
covers. Softbound covers. This magazine if patterned after Benjamin
Franklin's original magazine by the same name. $10.00
326. VanDerBeets, Richard. HELD
CAPTIVE BY INDIANS. SELECTED NARRATIVES, 1642-1836. Knoxville,
University of Tennessee Press: 1973. 374 pages. Ex-library, with labels on spine
of book and dust jacket, and labels inside the front cover. Shelf wear to the
spine and corners. The binding is tight. Light wear overall. $22.50
327. W.E. Morrison . HISTORY
OF WYOMING COUNTY, N.Y. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES AND PORTRAITS
OF SOME PIONEERS AND PROMINENT RESIDENTS. Ovid,
New York, W. E. Morrison: 1976. 307 pages. This is a facsimile reprint of the
rare first edition. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners.
$55.00
328. Wagenen, Jared Van. THE
GOLDEN AGE OF HOMESPUN. New York, Cornell
University: 1953. First American edition. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust
jacket with chipping to edges. $3.50
329. Walden, . PIONEER
FAMILIES OF THE MIDWEST. (Three Volumes in one ). Baltimore,
Maryland, Clearfield Company: 2009. 1998 printing. Softcover binding. Ex-library
label on spine, but very little signs of usage. A clean and tight copy. $25.00
330. Walker, Evelyn H. TRUE
STORIES OF FAMOUS MEN AND WOMEN. The Lives and Deeds of World Famous People. Chicago,
George M. Hill: 1901. 358 pages. Pictorial paper illustrated paper over boards
on covers. Red cloth spine. There is shelf wear to the spine edges. Corners are
rubbed through. Some soiling to the binding. A few scuffed and discolored spots
to the spine cloth. Hinges are starting to crack, but binding is holding. $30.00
331. Walker, Francis A. THE
STATISTICS OF THE WEALTH AND INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES... Ninth Census,
Volume III (3). Washington, D.C., Government
Printing Office: 1872. 843 pages. This is the 9th U.S. Census, volume 3. Bound
in brown 1/2 leather, with leather spine and corners. A large book. Nice marbled
paper over board covers. There is some wear to the spine edges and the corners,
with a few scuffs and discolored spots on the spine. The binding, including the
hinges, is tight and contents complete. Includes 7 maps, with color coding. Also
numerous statistical tables. A most interesting demographic snapshot of the
United States in 1872. $90.00
332. Walker, Francis A. THE
STATISTICS OF THE POPULATION OF THE UNITED STATES, EMBRACING THE TABLES OF RACE,
NATIONALITY, SEX, SELECTED AGES, AND OCCUPATIONS. Ninth Census, Volume 1. Washington,
D.C., Government Printing Office: 1872. 804 pages. This is the 9th U.S. Census,
volume 1. Bound in brown 1/2 leather, with leather spine and corners. A large
book. Nice marbled paper over board covers. There is some wear to the spine
edges and the corners, with a few scuffs and discolored spots on the spine. The
binding, including the hinges, is tight and contents complete. Includes 7 maps,
some fold-out and with color coding. Also numerous statistical tables and some
smaller maps. A most interesting demographic snapshot of the United States in
1872. $75.00
333. Walker, James D. (Indexed by Lowell
M. Volkel. WAR OF 1812 BOUNTY LANDS IN ILLINOIS. Thomson,
Illinois, Heritage House: 1977. 648 pages. Slight shelf wear to spine and
corners. $48.00
334. Warren, R.M. CHAUTAUQUA
SKETCHES: FAIR POINT AND THE SUNDAY-SCHOOL ASSEMBLY. Buffalo,
H. H. Otis: 1878. Some wear and fading to spine. Discolored spot on front
cover. Some dampstains to text block and stains to a few pages. An early and
scarce Chautautqua book. $70.00
335. West, Richard S. GIDEON
WELLES: LINCOLN'S NAVY DEPARTMENT. New York,
Bobbs-Merrill: 1943. Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and
tears to edges. $7.00
336. Western National Bank. SODBUSTERS,
SIDEWINDERS AND DANDIES: TWO DECADES IN THE TERRITORIES. Tulsa,
Oklahoma, Western National Bank: 1982. First edition. 64 pages. Shelf wear to
binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $17.50
337. White, William Chapman. ADIRONDACK
COUNTRY. AMERICAN FOLKWAYS SERIES. New York,
Duell, Sloan & Pearce: 1954. 1st American edition. Slight shelf wear. In
slightly worn dust jacket with browning. $4.24
338. William Greer, Printer. KENDALL'S
EXPOSITOR FOR 1841: Containing an Epitome Of the Proceedings of Congress at the
Memorable Extra Session; Volume I (1) and volume II (2) bound together. Washington,
William Greer: 1841. 1st American edition. Bound in full brown leather, with
black leather label on the spine. Some shelf wear and rubbing to the binding.
There is slight foxing to a few pages, but overall this is a tight and clean
copy. A rare political periodical. Only four volumes were ever published. $200.00
339. Williams, J.C. THE
HISTORY AND MAP OF DANBY, VERMONT. [n.p.], S. L.
Griffith Memorial Library: 1976. 393 pages. Slight shelf wear. Facsimile reprint
of the 1869 original edition. $48.00
340. Williams, Samuel Cole. HISTORY
OF THE LOST STATE OF FRANKLIN. New York, Press of
the Pioneers: 1933. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped. Pages 197-199 has tape
repair at the bottom. Some fading to spine. A scarce history of the early
settlement of Tennessee. $45.00
341. Wilson, Woodrow. THE
FREE LIFE. New York, Thomas Y. Crowell: 1908.
Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips & tears to edges. Scarce
dust jacket has some foxing and soiled spots. $15.00
342. Wilstach, Paul. HUDSON
RIVER LANDINGS. Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill: 1933.
Shelf wear, else near VG in dust jacket with chips and tears to edges. 1933
edition. Dust jacket has chipping and tears along spine as well. $10.00
343. Windham, Connecticut. TOWN
OF WINDHAM. (Connecticut). Annual Report for the Year Ending June 30, 1981. Windham,
Connecticut, Town of Windham: 1981. Slight wear. Softcovers. Softbound
covers. $10.00
344. Winston, Robert W. ANDREW
JOHNSON, PLEBEIAN AND PATRIOT. New York, Henry
Holt: 1928. Spine and edges shelf-worn, with some fraying to edges. Corners
slightly bumped. Ex-library marks on spine and internal library marks. Binding
solid. $8.00
345. Wood, Mary I. THE
HISTORY OF THE GENERAL FEDERATION OF WOMEN'S CLUBS FOR THE FIRST TWENTY-TWO
YEARS OF ITS ORGANIZATION. New York, History Dept.
General Federation of Women's Clubs: 1912. First edition. 445 pages. Shelf wear
to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. $33.00
346. Woodbridge, Connecticut. THE
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. Woodbridge, (Connecticut) 1738-1955. New
York, The Thistle Press: 1955. 31 pages. Softbound covers. Some wear to covers,
with small tears to edges. $15.00
347. Woods, Frances. WASHINGTON
COUNTY, ARKANSAS POPULATION SCHEDULE OF THE UNITED STATES CENSUS. Austin,
Texas, Privately Printed: 1964. First edition. 143 pages. Softbound covers. Some
wear and browing to the pages to the covers. Mimeographed text pages. Some
scattered underlining. $15.00
348. Wyld, Lionel D. 40'
X 28 'X 4': THE ERIE CANAL, 150 YEARS. New York,
Oneida County Erie Canal: 1967. Some shelf wear, else VG. Softbound oblong
covers. $9.75
349. Youle, W.E. SIXTY-THREE
YEARS IN THE OILFIELDS. [n.p.], Fuller Printing
Co. : 1925. Flexible cloth covers. Binding shows some wear to the spine edges.
Corners are slightly bumped. Binding is tight. An excellent and scarce memoir
of this pioneer oilman, who started in the initial oil fields in Pennsylvania in
1863 and later continued for more than three decades in California. $150.00
350. Youle, W.E. SIXTY-THREE
YEARS IN THE OILFIELDS. Signed by the author. Taft,
California, The Midway Drifter Publishing Company: 1926. Signed by the author.
Slight shelf wear, else VG. A very nice and clean copy. An excellent and
scarce memoir of this pioneer oilman, who started in the initial oil fields in
Pennsylvania in 1863 and later continued for more than three decades in
California. $200.00