Chatham Village: Pittsburgh's Garden City
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011. First printing. Paperback. Wraps, illustrated (some in color), clean unmarked text, near fine copy, owner's signature on the half-title page.
Pittsburgh
1946 Brief for Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp. in the matter of J&L and United Clerical, Technical and Supervisory Employees Union of the Mining Industry...before the National Labor Relations Board
Pittsburgh: Smith Bros. 1946. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, good to very good, light wear and soil. Although not stated, from the collection of Nicholas Unkovic, one of two lead attorneys from Reed Smith on behalf of J&L. 36 pp. Nicholas Unkovic (1906-1983, a prominent labor law attorney with Reed, Smith in.....
The Bones of the Earth
New York, New York, U.S.A. New Directions, 1983. First Edition. Paperback. Fine, soft cover octavo. Inscribed and signed by author.To Jeanne Shaffer, a Pittsburgh-based Willa Cather scholar and longtime supporter of Pgh's International Poetry Forum. 58 pp. Octavo.
The State of Black Youth in Pittsburgh: Perspectives on Young African Americans in the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County
Pittsburgh: Urban League of Pittsburgh, 1999. First edition. Paperback. 1999. First edition. Paperback. 562pp. Fine. Internally clean and unmarked.
Souvenir, Bank of Pittsburgh, 1810-1896
Pittsburgh: Jos. Eichbaum & Co. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, ca. 1896. Brown cloth hardcover with gilt title on the front cover, 67 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy, foxing or soiling to some pages and to the page-edges, minor soiling to the covers, light rubbing to the edges.....
Souvenir: Bank of Pittsburgh 1810-1896
Pittsburgh: Bank of Pittsburgh. Hardcover. Hardcover. No Date. ca.1895. Distributed to stockholders of the Bank of Pittsburgh; "The following extracts have been selected from the records of "The Bank of Pittsburgh" and its immediate predecessor, "The Pittsburgh Manufacturing Company," in the belief that in the records of more than three-quarters.....
Cross-Cultural Samples and Codes
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1980. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1980. Cloth hardcover, 458 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, light discoloration to the cloth covers, covers also with a bit of bumping at the tips, no dust jacket.
Ars Memoriae Carnegiensis: A Memory Theater
Pittsburgh: The Carnegie Museum of Art, 1992. 9 loose pages in orginal paper band. Near Fine. Mild wear. Scarce!
Group of 1950s photographs of Buhl Planetarium, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: D. A. Batchelor, 1950s. 5 stiff cardstock sheets on which are mounted 20 photos (5 x 3.5 inches), the work of D. A. Batchelor, plus 8 x 10 mounted photo, possibly from Allegheny Observatory and another image from the same series, not mounted. The Buhl Planetarium opened in Pittsburgh's.....
Battle of Homestead News, Nos. 1-11, January 2000 - April 2010
Pittsburgh: Battle of Homestead Foundation, 2000-2010. Wraps. We have nos. 1-11, lacking no. 2 but with the "Special Edition" from July 2005 on George W. Rutter. Some of the earlier numbers are 8 pp. but most are 4 pp. with articles on the progress of memorials, preservation of the Pump.....
Sensuous Pittsburgh: A Discriminating Guide for Pleasure-Seekers...
Pittsburgh: R.B.B. Publications, no date (ca. 1980s?). Paperback. RARE! Printed pamphlet with stapled binding, tall skinny octavo, 39pp., not illustrated. Book has mild rubbing and cornerwear to wraps, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
Conflict and Rhetoric in French Policymaking
Pittsburgh, PA, U.S.A: Univ of Pittsburgh Pr, 1989. First Edition. Hardbound. Hardbound octavo in blue cloth w/red spine lettering; clean, unmarked text, 287 pp, incldg bibliog and index. Copy is Like New in Fine Minus D/J; little bumping at spine foot; hinges GOOD; strong and tight. D/J shows light shelf.....
Beulah Presbyterian Church 1784-1984
Pittsburgh: Beulah Bicentennial, 1984. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1984. Red cloth 8vo, 174pp. Fine in original mylar wrap. Inscribed by the author. Like new.
Beulah Presbyterian Church, 1784-1984: A Christian Heritage
Pittsburgh: Beulah Presbyterian Church, 1984. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 1984, hardcover with gilt stamped red cloth boards, octavo, 174pp., illustrated in b&w. Book near fine with handsome boards and tight binding, Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania plate to front pastedown, otherwise text clean bright and unmarked. No DJ, but.....
Mt. Lebanon: 75 Years 1912-1987--Designs that Distinguish
Pittsburgh: no publisher, 1987. Paperback. Paperback, 1987, quarto, 65pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with toning and mild wear to wrap, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
Pittsburgh Railways: Volume One
Pittsburgh: Ronald L. Beal, 2002. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, quarto [8.5" x 11"], illustrated in b&w. Book has two creases in spine, mild toning, wear to corners, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked.
When Radio Was Young, Questions and Answers About Early Pittsburgh Radio
Wilkinsburg, PA: Wilkinsburg Commission, 1995. First edition. Paperback. 1995. First edition. Paperback, 4to. in pictorial wraps. 159pp. illustrated. Fine. A clean copy, bright and unmarked.
Abandoned Pittsburgh 1: Portraits of the Steel City's Industrial Past
Pittsburgh, PA: Beowulf's Books, 2015. Second edition. Paperback. Square 8vo, paperback. Illustrated throughout in color and b&w.
Three Lessons on the Appreciation of Art for Young People
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1917. Original Wraps. 4 loose pamphlets in clamshell slipcase. Includes: Paper Read Before The Fourth Annual Meeting Of The Association Of Urban Universities, Pittsburgh, November 15, 1917 - The Appreciation Of Art For Young People by John W. Beatty, Director of Fine Arts.....
Three Lessons on the Appreciation of Art for Young People
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1917. Original Wraps. 4 loose pamphlets in clamshell slipcase. Includes: Paper Read Before The Fourth Annual Meeting Of The Association Of Urban Universities, Pittsburgh, November 15, 1917 - The Appreciation Of Art For Young People by John W. Beatty, Director of Fine Arts.....
Three Lessons on the Appreciation of Art for Young People
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1917. Original Wraps. 4 loose pamphlets in clamshell slipcase. Includes: Paper Read Before The Fourth Annual Meeting Of The Association Of Urban Universities, Pittsburgh, November 15, 1917 - The Appreciation Of Art For Young People by John W. Beatty, Director of Fine Arts.....
Monster on the Allegheny...and Other Lawrenceville Stories
Pittsburgh: Lawrenceville Historical Society, 1993. Second printing. Paperback. Printed paper wraps, octavo, not illustrated. Book has toning to spine, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked.
Goldenes Jubilaum Des Wirkens Der Redemptoristenvater an Dee St. Philomena Kirche
Pittsburg: St. Philomena Kirche, 1889. Hardcover. 360 pp. German script text. A good+ copy in brown cloth. No jacket. White adhesive stain near top edge of front board. Slight rubbing, minimal shelfwear. Light tearing and fading of edges of spine. Fading/discoloration of page outsides. Text is bright and unmarked. Slight.....
An Audience
New York: Mangin Press, 1941. First edition. Paperback. Signed by the author to Harold Corsini, famed Pittsburgh photographer, stated first edition, 1941, paperback, short octavo, 61pp., not illustrated. Book VG with some light flaking and discoloration to spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, though age-toned and with a small.....
Bellefield Lodge, Fifty Years, 1915-1965; History of Bellefield Lodge, No. 680: Free and Accepted Masons, held at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Constituted March 11, A.D. 1915, A.L. 5915
Pittsburgh: The Lodge, 1965. First printing. Paperback. Wraps, 62 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, very good+ copy, light soiling to the covers. Uncommon.