Search Results: Americana from Lonesome Water Books

Vancouver, (1965). [First Edition]. 122pp, 8vo, illustrated index -- Binding moderately cocked, dust jacket chipped and worn at edges Overall Good+ condition in a good dust jacket Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 000807.

Brighton Editions, 1986. Limited Edition of 2000 copies. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Small folio, orange cloth, 205 pp., many historical photographs, index. -- Contents: The Farm - The Victorian Resort - The Summer Colony - The Suburban Community - Street Map of Bay Ridge. -- Signed by both authors. "Bay Ridge was first farmed in the 17th century. In the late 19th century, a grand Victorian resort was developed here. Folks arrived by steamship and railroad from Baltimore and points beyond. Thousands of post-Civil War folks visited what was then known as the "Queen Resort of the Chesapeake." After the resort went belly-up in the early 1900s, developers began to subdivide the area for summer cottages. In the '20s, modest summer cottages gave way to year-round homes. Presently, it's not uncommon for several generations of some families to live on the same block"-annapolishomemag.com.

New York, Vintage Books, (First Vintage Book Edition, August, 1980). 8vo, 651pp, illustrated paper covers, notes, bibliography, index -- Light wear to extremities, corners lightly bumped Good+ condition X793 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 002565.

Sheridan: Mills Company, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 8vo., 82pp., light tan illustrated wraps. Illustrated with historical photographs. -- Bottom front corner lightly bumped. otherwise a clean, sound copy. "Big Bat Pourier was a Frenchman who married Josephine Richards, a Lakota woman. Big Bat's ability to speak French, English, Lakota and his empathy for the plight of the American Indian, helped him to negotiate the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868. He tried to get the best deal possible for the Indian People."-ameritribes.

No Place: Self published, 2006. First Edition, First Printing. Softcover. Near fine. 4to., 143pp. Illustrated with lots of historical photographs. -- Very minor wear to the extremities. A clean, sound copy. A logger, cowboy, carpenter and even snow plane pilot, Nelson has lived a life that most of us now can only dream about. His stories of early day camping, taking a horse-drawn sleigh to school, snow piled higher than the house and riding into Armstead after a long cattle drive, give us an insight of a vastly different time that really wasn't all that long ago. - Montana Standard.

No Place: From the Press of the Intermountain Catholic, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Octavo, 225 pp., Ilustrated. -- Moderate external wear and spotting to front covers, rear hinge cracked and rear end-paper mostly gone, former owners names in pencil on front end-paper, writing in pencil on the dedication page has been mostly erased, light damp stain to some pages w/resultant light rolling of paper.-- Better than average working copy.

American Legion Auxilary, 1990. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. Very good. 4to., 506 pp., patterned boards. -- Family Histories, Township Plat Maps, City Maps--1907 and 1979, Railroads, Houses, Memorials, Business Ads, and more. -- Bbliography, illustrated with historical photographs. -- Binding cocked (see photo). No other notable defects. Cleghorn is a city in Cherokee County, Iowa, The population was 240 at the 2010 census.

San Francisco, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 12mo., 340 pp. -- Small chip to page 37 at bottom corner affecting small portion of the text -- couple of very small chips to top of spine edge, scarce dust jacket, index. Cloth-backed tan boards w/ gilt borders and lettering, photo illustrations, map University of California, map basin of San Francisco Bay, folding map of San Francisco tipped in at rear Size: 12mo 340 pp.

Circa, 1927. 8vo, 192pp, paper covers -- Title page gone (otherwise complete) -- Extremities bumped and rubbed -- Good condition X1925 Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006132.

Reprinted from the Southern Workman for June, 1926, 1926. Softcover. Good Condition. Reprinted from the Southern Workman for June, 1926, 1926. Good Condition. Academic Light soil, a little bumping of edges. -- Near very good condition. 11 pages. Item Type: Academic. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Black Americana; Alabama; United States; 1920s; Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001196.

Louisville, Ky., Press of Brandt & Fowler, 1927. Louisville, Ky, Press of Brandt & Fowler, 1927 Tall 8vo, 299pp, original green cloth (hardbound), frontis portrait: George Grey Barnard's Louisville Lincoln, Chapter contents and subject index, illustrated, list of illustrations, list of prominent people mentioned -- Former owners name in ink on front endpaper (Mrs Stalker) Binding lightly cocked Else, a clean, tight copy -- Vey good condition (NE1152) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 006031.

No Place Indicated: No Publisher Indicated, 1848. Edition Not Stated. Half leather. Near fine. Folio (9-3/4"x14"), half leather with mottled boards, leather label with the name John C. Kunkel in gilt, unpaginated, six maps (hand colored). -- According to a world catalog search, microfilm of the original records from the Dauphin County Historical Society, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, are available in two locations in the US. No copies of the original are noted by them. -- Condition. "History of Lancaster, Lebanon, Dauphin Counties, Pennsylvania, touching also on York, Cumberland, Berks, Schuylkill, and Northumberland Counties, specifically providing the township, borough, and county boundary descriptions in the period between 1729 and 1848"-sauconybks.

Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press, 1936. [First Edition]. 8vo, original cloth binding, 270pp, frontis portrait of Washington, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index -- Near fine in a very good dust jacket Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 000924.

Independence, Virginia: Grayson County Historical Society, 1978. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo., 378 pp., frontis map, profusely illustrated with historical photographs, etc., bibliography, index. Contents: Pre-County Years, Early County Days, War Between the States, The Railroad Years, The Farm Years, Community Album: Baywood, Bridle Creek, Burton's Chapel, Clito, Comers Rock, Cox's Chapel, Crossroads, Dulhart, Elk Creek, Fairview, Fallville, Flatridge, Fox, Fries, Gold Hill, Grant, Grassy Creek, Harrington Settlement, Indepedence, Longs Gap, Major, Middle Fox, Mouth of Wilson, Potato Creek, Providence, Roberts Grove, Rugby, Saddle Creek, Spring Valley, Summerfield, Troutdale, Volney, Whitetop, and Oldtown District.

New York: John Dainty, No. 37 Park Row - American News Company, 119 and 120 Nassau Street, 1867. Hardcover. Good +. John Dainty Engravings. 12mo, 165 pp., brown cloth covers with title lettered in gilt (Not To Be Taken From The Hotel) - 13 steel engravings, folding map (21-1/4"x41") bound in between pp. 16 & 17; Legend: International Boundary - Indian Reservation Boundary - County Boundary, Forest Reserve Boundary - Railroad - Wagon Road, Trail - Township Lines - Ferry. Numerous full page merchant / business advertisements. -- Spine faded, map has a couple of closed tears along the fold lines; otherwise quite nice. Binding tight (moderately slanted). Text block is tight, contents clean. -- Condition.

Des Moines: Iowa Historical Society, 1880. [First Edition]. Very good (with noted defects). Royal 8vo., pp. 806, rebound in 3/4 leather and cloth binding, large folding map of Page County. Illustrated with pioneer portraits and occasional wood engravings, biographical Directory, Index. -- Pages 31-34 torn out, front cover mottled by previous stains. Otherwise, a clean, tight copy with the folding map in exceptional condition. -- Scare with a map in fine condition.

Charles B. Richardson, New York, 1860. 8vo, 3/4 leather and marbled boards -- Endpapers foxed, slip of the "Free Memorial Library of Ogunquit, Maine" pasted inside the front cover and stamped "Sold Please Do Not Return" Small library card pocket pasted inside back cover Leather and boards moderately rubbed, bumped and scuffed Internally clean and tight -- Good condition (L24) Quantity Available: 1 Category: Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request Inventory No: 001997.

Rushford, Minnesota: Rushford Area Historical Society, 2005. Edition Not Stated. Ring Binder. Very good +. Tall quarto, 298 pgs., historical photographs.

{Lena, Illinois]: [Stephenson-Carroll Publishers], 1969. Edition Not Stated (Assume Only Edition). original wraps. Near fine condition. 4to., pp. 112, historical photographs and portraits. Includes advertising. -- Lena is a village in Stephenson County, Illinois. Lena was platted in 1853, and named after a place mentioned in a poem by Ossian.-Wikipedia.

Rushford, Minnesota: Rushford Area Historical Society, 1986. 3rd Printing. Ring Binder. Very good +. Tall quarto, 281 pgs., historical photographs.