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The Dutch and Quaker Colonies In America
by John Fiske
This is Volume 1 (I haven't seen Volume 2 online yet). Fiske tells a delightful and informative series of stories and provides authoritative historical framework, for the development of New York. Volume 1 deals almost entirely with Dutch lore. Highly recommended for anyone with interest in New York.
Byways and Boulevards In and About Historic Philadelphia
by Francis Burke and Gummere, Henry Volkmar Brandt
Miracle At Philadelphia the Story Of the Constitutional Convention May To September 1787
by Catherine Drinker Bowen
Pennsylvania History Books & Ephemera
PENNSYLVANIA'S HISTORIC PLACES
by Seitz, Ruth Hoover
Intercourse, PA: Good Books. 1989. Hardcover. 093467275X . Good+ with no dust jacket; Edgewear. Spine has been taped, spine weak and cracked ; 176 pages .
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A PICTURE OF THE PENNSYLVANIA GERMANS
by Gilbert, Russell Wieder
The Pennsylvania Historical Association. Very Good. 1962. Third Edition. Stapled wraps. Owner's name stamped lightly on title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 83 pages .
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The Democratic Almanac For 1853
Philadelphia, PA: Jo. Severns & Co, 1853. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Stapled binding, pages loose yet holding. Quite rubbed and soiled. Black and white drawing on cover. Resolutions of the Democratic National Convention within with memoir of William R. King, railroad articles. 34 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
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NZ$50.68
George Logan of Philadelphia
by Tolles, Frederick B
NY: Oxford University Press, 1953. VG-/G+. Hardback. Book: edgewear & some rubbing; smudge on corner; erasure mark in corner of 1st page; text overall clean & tight. DJ present but has some smudges, rubbing, edgewear, chips, closed tears, etc. 362 pages
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MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR, ACCOMPANIED WITH A REPORT OF THE CANAL COMMISSIONERS AND ACCOMPANYING DOCUMENTS, READ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, DECEMBER 27, 1838
by Ritner, Joseph
Harrisburg, PA: Printer, Boas & Coplan. Very Good+. 1838. First Edition. Hardcover. Four volumes in one. Message from the Governor and Report of the Canal Commissioners 1839. 146pp. Annual Report of the Canal Commissioners . 1840. 249pp. Canal Commissioners Transmitted to the Governor.1841 149pp. James Wallace, Printer. Report of the Canal Commissioners.1842. 87pp. Rebound in clean brown buckram cloth with gilt title on spine. Twenty-five fold-out reports, tables and charts. Interior of text is...
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NZ$337.84
PORTRAITS IN THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
by Addison, Agnes
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean tan cloth has maroon titles. Text tight, clean & intact. Description of the 267 portraits in oil and pastel with 102 b/w illustrations. Pennsylvania; Portrait Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 67 pages .
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NZ$48.14
MAKING IRON ON THE BALD EAGLE Roland Curtin's Ironworks and Workers' Community
by Eggert, Gerald G
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania State Universioty Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. 0271019468 . Clean red cloth that has the gilt title on spine. Text tight, clean & intact. Map illustrated frontispiece. Tables & B/W photograph illustrations. Intact dust jacket. Iron industry in America. Pennsylvania; B/W Photographs & Tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages .
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NZ$101.35
THOMAS WOLFE'S PENNSYLVANIA
by Walser, Richard
Athens, Ohio: Croissant & Co., [1978]. 20 pages. Original pictorial wraps. [21.6 cm.] Very good or better. Spine and edges of wraps tanned, else a nice copy with clean interior. FIRST EDITION. One of a limited edition of 500 copies. Two publisher's cards laid-in.
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THE NESSMUK, HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK, WELLSBORO, PA. CLASS OF 1935 Wellsboro-Charleston High School, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
by Various Contributors
Wellsboro, Pa.: Wellsboro - Charleston High School. Very Good+. 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean brown cloth has gilt title on front cover. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. B/W photograph illustrations. Wellsboro-Charleston High School. Class of 1935. Pennsylvania; B/W Photo Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 107 pages .
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The Wissahickon
by Herbert Pullinger [Illustrator]; T. A. Daly [Compiler];
The Garden club of Philadelphia, 1922. hardcover. Good+. //Good-. . 0x0x0. GOOD+/GOOD-. green illustrated jacket, dust jacket in archival plastic protector. Jacket is faded and slightly discolored with browning edges, large torn away segments at corners, spine ends and edges, b&w photo-illustrated frontispiece, book is well bound, paper is browning but clean..<p> Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com<p> Orders shipped via USPS.
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ANNUAL REGISTER OF FRANKLIN AND MARSHALL COLLEGE , And the Theological Seminary, Lancaster, Pa. 1894-1895.
by Franklin and Marshall College
New Era Printing House. Fair. 1895. Softcover. Covers heavily soiled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 82 pages .
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Philadelphia Holy Experiment
by Burt, Struthers
Doubleday. Very Good. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardback First Edition in VG condition in green cloth boards no jacket Book has minor wear and slight soiling, contents clean. ; 8vo ; 396 pp pages .
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The Susquehanna
by Carl Carmer; Stow Wengenroth [illus.]
New York: Rinehart & Co, 1955. Very Good/Good +. New York: Rinehart & Co., 1955. First Edition, First Printing with "R" present on title page verso. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's cloth in black pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; xiii,[1],493pp.; pictorial double title-page printed in green and black, illus. throughout. Jacket extremities a bit chipped and worn with coin-sized loss at top margin of upper panel affecting one word without loss of sense, additional shallow loss at spine crown, spine a bit...
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Early Pennsylvania Arts and Crafts
by Stoudt, John Joseph
New York: A. S. Barnes, 1964. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12.2x9.3x1.3in. 3rd printing; white-out of name on front pastedown and front endpaper, dust jacket worn at head and foot of spine, small tear at top edge of front panel. Dust jacket in clear protector. With 344 black-and-white illustrations and 21 color plates. 364pp 3.49lb 12.2x9.3x1.3in
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Pennsylvania Beautiful
by Wallace Nutting
Old America Company, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Words are faded on spine.
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COWANESQUE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL THE "COWANESQUEAN" YEAR BOOK, WESTFIELD, PENNSYLVANIA, CLASS OF 1957
by Various Contributors
Westfield, Pa.: Cowanesquean High School. Near Fine. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black pebble cloth has white title on front cover. B/W photograph illustrations. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Cowanesque Valley High. Class of 1957. Pennsylvania ; B/W Photograph Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 92 pages .
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NZ$59.12
THE MERCHANTS' MAGAZINE & COMMERCIAL REVIEW (VOL. IV, 1841) January to June 1841
by Hunt, Freeman
New York: Published At 142 Fulton Street. Very Good+. 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, nicely rebound in clean green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Text tight, clean & intact. East India and the opium trade; American steam navigation; Imprisionment for debt; The currency; Profits of marine insurance; Laws relative to debtor and creditor in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. Front top corner lightly bumped. A few pages lightly foxed. Bound Magazines; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;...
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A BRIEF BUT TRUE HISTORY OF MOUNT UNION, PENNSYLVANIA AND OTHER TALL TALES
by Minnick, William R
Self Published. Near Fine. 1987. Stapled wraps. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 27 pages .
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NZ$23.65
OUR FIELD IS THE WORLD The Amole Novelty Company
by Amole Novelty
Pottstown, PA: Amole Novelty Co.. Very Good+. ca. 1890's. Stapled wraps. Scarce undated (1890's) catalog of the latest in household wares. Clean pictorial paper covers. Tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with great B/W drawings of novelties to make house work easier & more enjoyable. Catalogs; Ex-Libris; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages .
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The Pymatuning State Game Refuge and Museum (Bulletin Number 19 of the Pennsylvania Game Commission)
by Conklin, W. Gard
Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Game Commission, 1941. First published in 1938, this is the second revised edition. Title page illustration is a sketch by Geoge Miksch Sutton. The lower outside corner of the front cover shows a round residue where a price sticker was removed, as well as a small corner crease. . Revised. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Illus. by George Miksch Sutton and Others.
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Centennial of the Founding of Palmerton, PA, 1898-1998
by Kern, Peter
Lehighton, PA: TN Printing, Printer, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. One of a limited printing of 1,000 copies. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titling on cover and spine 4to., (8 3/4 x 11 1/4 ins Interior clean and unmarked. Spine skewed but binding is tight. Pictorial pastedown/end papers. Dustjacket is rubbed and has tiny closed tear at top front corner. INSIDE: The fourth publication celebrating special anniversaries of this small town in Carbon County, home to the world's richest vein of...
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The York County Almanac For the Year 1878; Being the Second after Leap Year, and Until the Fourth of July, the 102nd of American Independence
by Hiram Young
York, PA: Hiram Young, Printer, 1878. Paperback. Good. Paperback, black title and design on cover, black line border; back cover has the short almanac for the Year 1878 and an advertisement for Hiram Young Bookseller. Pencil writing on cover and back; several tears on cover, three inches of tape spine missing. Shelf wear, rubbing, soiling, yet readable and good condition for year published. A collectible item. Full refund if not satisfied.
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BYWAYS AND BOULEVARDS IN AND ABOUT HISTORIC PHILADELPHIA
by Brandt, Francis Burke and Henry Volkmar Gummere
Philadelphia: Corn Exchange National Bank. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket; Edges bumped, worn and frayed. Spine covering is split, worn and frayed. Inside of spine has been taped. Previous owner's name. Drawing on front pastedown. Mark on back map. Previous owner taped postcard inside about why she gave such poor copy as a gift in 1951. Reading copy only. ; B&W and color Illustrations; 320 pages .
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The Evening Dispatch
by Various
York, Pennsylvania: Self Published, May 29, 1876. Newspaper. Very Good . The Evening Dispatch, Monday May 29, 1876. One of the very first issues printed. The York Dispatch is a morning newspaper serving the people of York County, Pennsylvania. The paper is printed in a broadsheet format and published Monday through Friday, with the exception of certain holidays. Founded by Hiram Young in 1876 as The Evening Dispatch, it is the oldest newspaper still published in York County,...
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CERATIOCARIDAE FROM THE UPPER DEVONIAN MEASURES IN WARREN COUNTY, EURYPTERIDAE FROM THE LOWER PRODUCTIVE COAL MEASURE IN BEAVER COUNTY Lower Carboniferous. Pithole Shale, in Venango County
by Beecher Chas B. James Hall
Harrisburg: Board of Commissioners. Very Good+. 1884. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black cloth has gilt title on spine. Map illustrated frontispiece. Illustrated with 8 b/w plates. Texts interior is tight, clean & intact. Warren County by Chas Beecher and Beaver County by James Hall. Second Geological Survey of Pennsylvania. Report of Progress. PPP. ; 8 B/W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 39 pages .
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NZ$42.23