Popularizing Pennsylvania: Henry W. Shoemaker and the Progressive Uses of Folklore and History
University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. First printing. Paperback. Wraps, illustrated, clean unmarked text, near fine copy.
University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. First printing. Paperback. Wraps, illustrated, clean unmarked text, near fine copy.
University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1996. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild edgewear to wraps, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Oil City, PA: The Derrick Publishing Co., 1912. Fourth edition. Hardcover. 1912, Fourth Edition. 251 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, original green cloth. A Fair copy. Missing top 2-inches of spine; wear to foot of spine and corners as well. Pages 15 and 247-51 are loose, but present. Contents are complete and.....
Philadelphia: William J. Campbell, 1912. First Printing. Hardcover. Large 8vo, 10 x 6.5 inches, publisher's cream gay cloth, very good, minor wear, one 3" repaired tear to a page (p. 384), some of the pages uncut and unopened. 631 pp, illustrated with maps and plates.
Washington, PA: 1866. Paperback. 20 pp. Disbound pamphlet; shows some glue at spine from original binding. Text clean, bright and unmarked; three very small tears at corners.
Washington, PA. Paperback. 71 pp. Disbound pamphlet; very tender binding, pages held together by glue at top and bottom of spine. Good copy: signatures at title page, show some bleeding through text; other small creases and stains, but text is bright and unmarked. Pamphlet including speeches and sermons of the.....
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania, 1937. Wraps. Original Wraps. c.1937. 8vo. 172pp. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, age toning to contents.
Pittsburgh, PA: The Pittsburgh Press, 1976. Revised. Paperback. 8vo, paperback. Mild general shelfwear, with contents clean and unmarked. Related item tipped in.
Harrisburg, PA: The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, 1971. Second printing. Hardcover. Second printing, 1971, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 368pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of edgewear, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild rubbing, soil.
Norristown, PA: E.L. Acker, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. 1859. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in quarter red leather, patterned paper boards, and marbled edges and pastedowns. 123pp. Good+. Sunning and some loss to spine extremities. Rubbing to edges of boards. Front inner hinge cracked. Two inches of loss to top edge.....
Philadelphia: Dunlap, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. 1904, First Edition. 109 pp. Hardcover, 8vo., blue cloth. Lots of portrait plates, including that of the current president, Theodore Roosevelt. Good copy, no dust jacket. Spine rubbed; light wear to corners and spine ends; staining, possibly from water damage, on front board. Front.....
Lancaster: W. B. Wiley, 1861-1866. Wraps. Not a consecutive run -- there are many gaps -- but a goodly assortment. 10.5 x 7 inches, wraps, about 30 pp. each, overall good condition: the majority have their covers, but some do not, and there is soil, creasing, short tears, and one.....
Harrisburg: A. Boyd Hamilton, 1855. First edition. Hardcover. 1855, First Edition, 276 pp. Hardcover, original blue cloth, stamped in gilt, 4to. Color frontis; illustrated throughout. Fair. Front hinge shows signs of repair. Clean and unmarked text. Ex-library bookplate on front pastedown and sticker remainders on spine. Loss and tearing to.....
Clarence M. Busch, 1893. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1893. Cloth hardcover, 80 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Fair copy, pencil-notations on the rear pastedown, straining and splitting to the inner hinges, wear to the edges of some pages--especially the endpapers, soiling and discoloration to the pages, covers with some.....
Fairview Park, OH: Amusement Park Books, 1992. Hardcover. Printed cloth boards, quarto [8.5" x 11.25"], illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing to front board at foredge, milder rubbing and soil, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Butler, PA: Self Published. Paperback. Numerous b&w photographs. Very good copy. Clean, bright, unmarked text. One page has ink notes. Slight discoloration of front cover, general wear. Slight staining and discoloration of back cover. All spiral bindings are intact except for the top one.
Philadelphia: Univ of Pennsylvania Press, 1953. Hardcover. Inscribed by the author at fly leaf. 340 pp. Hardcover, blue cloth, 8vo. Good+ copy in like dust jacket: light staining to text blocks; text is unmarked. Frontis and its recto page show coffee staining; otherwise, contents clean. Only slight edgewear of boards.....
Ramona, CA: American Cut Glass Association, 1997. Original Wraps. Original Wraps. c.1997. Spiral-Bound. Oblong 4to. 150pp. Profusely illustrated. Handwritten note in ink on front wraps, else Fine. Contents unmarked.
Harrisburg: Pennsylvania Capitol Preservation Committee, 1999. Paperback. Reprint. Wraps, illustrated (fold-outs at rear), clean unmarked text, near fine copy, light edgewear to the covers.
Condit, OH: J.A. Caldwell, 1878. Hardcover. Hardcover, 1878, folio, 209pp., illustrated with b&w engravings and color maps. Book poor with backstrip missing, endpapers torn and chewed up, binding weak, soil and toning throughout, fold out maps crinkled, pages worn at edges. No DJ. THIS LARGE, HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL.....
Binghamton NY: Calkin-Kelly Directory Co., 1953. Hardcover. Maroon cloth backed blue cloth boards, very good, light darkening and soil to covers, slightly musty. 318 pp.
Chambersburg, PA: Press of Chambersburg Repository, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1916, hardcover with gilt stamped black cloth boards, octavo, 121pp., illustrated in b&w, with errata sheet bound in. Book VG+ with rubbing and mild general wear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.....
Chambersburg, PA: Press of Chambersburg Repository, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1916, hardcover with gilt stamped black cloth boards, octavo, 121pp., illustrated in b&w, with errata sheet bound in. Book VG+ with rubbing and mild general wear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.....
Chambersburg, PA: Press of Chambersburg Repository, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1916, hardcover with gilt stamped black cloth boards, octavo, 121pp., illustrated in b&w, with errata sheet bound in. Book VG+ with rubbing and mild general wear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.....
Philadelphia: J. Bioren, 1803. Hardcover. Volume five only! Hardcover with full-leather boards, 1803, octavo, 426pp., not illustrated. Book good with joints cracked but boards holding, rubbing and wear to boards and spine, binding tender, text unmarked with toning throughout, previous owners' plate and stamp to front endpapers, also stamp to.....