Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Tennis Association, 1922. Wraps. 6 x 4 inches, stapled wraps, very good. 11 pp. With list of participating clubs and associations, most of which were located in the east end of Pittsburgh or in the South Hills, plus list of officers and the bylaws. Uncommon.
Pittsburgh: Printed at the Advocate Office, 1840. Disbound, 8 pp, good, some foxing and light wear. The committee that filed the report was comprised of Josiah King, Lewis Peterson, and A. M. Anderson. Worldcat cannot locate any copies in institutions.
Bound volume, now in modern paper wraps with spine label, each annual anywhere from 37 to 75 pp, reports, membership, historical discourses, news, plans, etc. The church occupied a corner of Fourth Avenue and Ross Ave. downtown Pittsburgh in a spot now partly occupied by the City-County Building. It was.....
1895-1896 are bound together in modern gray wraps with original covers bound in, the other annuals are separate, in original wraps, and the weekly schedules (from April 1901 to end of December, 1902) are also bound in modern gray wraps: each schedule is one page, whereas the annual reports are.....
Philadelphia: L. H. Everts, 1876. First printing. Hardcover. Large quarto (14.5 inches tall), original cloth boards stamped in gilt, more recent amateur plain brown leather spine with paper spine label, contents very good and clean, with numerous lithographic plates and maps, many of the residences, homesteads, farms, businesses, institutions, and.....
Undated, but testimonials on one side of the poster are all from summer-fall 1924, so assume 1925 as likely. Measures 44 x 28 inches, very good, lightest edge-wear. Side 1 has the banner title and some information plus 24 captioned photos of the school and the kinds of skills students.....
Pittsburgh: Homewood Cemetery, 1931. Wraps. Approximately 12 x 9 inches, stiff felt-paper covers with red silk cord binding, very good. 24 unnumbered pages with plenty of photos of the grounds, the interiors of some of the public spaces and larger tombs, map of the grounds, etc. This historic cemetery in.....
Pittsburgh: Homewood Cemetery, 1931. Wraps. Approximately 12 x 9 inches, stiff felt-paper covers with red silk cord binding, about very good with light ink stains to front cover, mild discoloration along bottom 2" of front wrap. 24 unnumbered pages with plenty of photos of the grounds, the interiors of some.....
Probably late 1940s or early 1950s, photo album measures 11.25 x 7.5 inches, 60-plus snapshots of what is likely the Breisinger family, mainly focusing on a Catholic priest, his visit to a farm, where he appears to bless a goat (!), in front of churches, vacation to Atlantic City, visit.....
Pittsburgh: 1960. Wraps. 11 x 8.75 inches, wraps, near fine. With the score sheets filled in, in ink, for Game 6, Oct. 12.
Pittsburgh: 1960. Wraps. 11 x 8.75 inches, wraps, very good, light wear and soil. With the score sheets filled in, in ink, for Game 7, Oct. 13, which featured one of the greatest moments in sports history: Mazeroski's home run in the bottom of the 9th.
Prepared by the General Manager, and Approved by the President and Board of Directors, 1910. Stiff Boards. Stiff Boards. c.1910. Black cloth. 16mo. 154pp. Good. Light general shelfwear, rubbing to covers, light bumping to corners, spotting to cloth, pencil notes on rear endpapers, moderate soil to title page, occasional light.....
Cleveland: Mrs. M B. Haven, 1887. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, publisher's dark blue cloth gilt, good copy with staining, spotting and wear to covers, inner hinges amateurishly but effectively strengthened, text slightly tanned but very good, a sturdy copy of a rare directory. 367 pp, ad pages printed on olive.....
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Architectural Club, 1915. First Printing. Hardcover. 12 x 9.5 inches, publisher's boards with recent cloth over spine, good with general darkening, rubbing and light wear to boards, contents mainly very good, light soil and smudges once in a while. 175 pp, lots of plates, plans, etc.
Pittsburgh: Western University of Pennsylvania, 1907. Paperback. 1907, stapled wraps, 28 pp., description of courses and facilities. VG in remains of original mailing envelope. RARE.
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Sun, 1923. Paperback. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and soil, 78 pp. Lots of information on budgets, administration, voting, citizen's rights, etc. as pertaining to Allegheny County. Uncommon in the trade and hard to tell how many copies, if any, are in institutions according to Worldcat.
Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh Sun, 1923. Paperback. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and soil and some yellowing and tanning to covers, 78 pp. Lots of information on budgets, administration, voting, citizen's rights, etc. as pertaining to Allegheny County. Uncommon in the trade and hard to tell how many copies, if any.....
Album with 82 postcards of the North Side of Pittsburgh that used to be called Allegheny, some from the early 1900s, hardly any recent ones. Includes Fort Wayne Station on the North Side, Washington monument and West Park, Elk's Temple, fountains, including Elk's Fountain, Elks Floral Display in Allegheny Park.....
Pittsburgh: 1944. 9 x 6 inches, wraps, very good, with the signature of Ida Mary Lewis (1924-2011), who was one of the first African-American librarians employed in Allegheny County, and her ink note on cover: "opening concert / splendid / Attended by Paul Robeson, Uta Hagen, Jose Ferrer / on.....
Pittsburgh: 1908. Paperback. 9.25 x 6 inches, wraps, very good, light wear, soil, tanning. 20 pp, printed in blue ink. Program of the day's events, plus specifics on the parade: who was in each carriage and description of the floats of which there were 60.
Pittsburgh: ca. 1910. No date, ca. 1910, real photo postcard, ink note to rear side, mild toning, in near fine condition.
Pittsburgh: Chiesa Italiana di S. Pietro, 1919. Pamphlet, with photograph of the church on the cover, 31 pp, reprinting the oration by Ferdinando Parri Da Pesaro at the dedication of the church in November 1918, plus some historical details about the church, record of 1919 in church annals, plus a......
Pittsburgh: Libreria Malavasi & Randelli, E. D'Epiro, Prop. Ca. 1910-1920. Wraps. Small 8vo, 7 x 4.5 inches, pictorial wraps, fair to good, some wear and soil to covers, 2.5 x .5" chip to rear wrap, pages tanning and brittle, edge and corner loss to several pages, but no loss of.....
Pittsburgh: Schenley High School, 1918. Paperback. 10 x 7 inches, stiff tan wraps with cord binding, very good, light wear and soil, 156 pp, many ads and pictures, colorized photo frontispiece view of the high school.
Pittsburgh: Schenley High School, 1919. Paperback. 10 x 7 inches, stiff tan wraps with cord binding, very good, light wear and soil, 140 pp, many ads and pictures, colorized photo frontispiece view of the high school.