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Bristol, RI: Bristol Historical Society. Very Good+. 1955. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized paperback book with illustrated cardstock covers and a glued spine. The book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The front cover of the book has some beginning sunning to the top and bottom edges and along the rear foredge. There is some light rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Before the Pilgrims arrived in 1620, the Pokanokets occupied much of Southern New England, including Plymouth. They had previously suffered from a series of plagues which killed off large segments of their population, and their leader, the Massasoit Osamequin, befriended the early settlers. King Philip's War was a conflict between the Plymouth settlers and the Pokanokets and allied tribes, and it began in the neighboring area of Swansea, Massachusetts. Metacomet made…
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275Th Anniversary of the Town of Bristol, Rhode Island Official Souvenir Booklet
by Travers, Edward P. (, editor)
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American Legend The Real-Life Adventures of David Crockett
by Levy, Buddy
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New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0399152784 . This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. .
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Basques From The Pyrenees To The Rockies
by Brusen, Bernice
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Portland, OR: Dynagraphics, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1985. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page with a short inscription and date. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. There is a bit of beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has a couple of small semi-closed tears to the spine ends, some rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners. ; Signed by Author .
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Biltmore Estate A National Historic Landmark
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Asheville, NC: The Biltmore Company. Very Good. 1993. Trade Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some light edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. "Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion) , the main residence, is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft (12,568 m2) of living area. Still owned by George Vanderbilt's descendants, it remains one of the most prominent examples of Gilded Age mansions. " (from Wikipedia) .
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Black Memorabilia around the House A Handbook and Price Guide
by Lindenberger, Jan
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Atglen, PA: Schiffer Pub Ltd. Near Fine. 1997. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. 0887404871 . Color Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. .
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Boston The Place and the People
by Howe, M. A. De Wolfe
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New York: MacMillan Company. Very Good+. 1903. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. The book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners have some light bumping and rubbing. The spine joints have some light rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed by the author and also by the illustrator on the title page. "Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded on the Shawmut Peninsula in 1630 by Puritan settlers from England. It was the scene of several key events of the American Revolution, such as the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party, the Battle of Bunker Hill, and the Siege of Boston. Upon U. S. Independence from Great Britain, it continued to be an important port and manufacturing hub as well as a center for education and culture. The city has expanded beyond the original peninsula through…
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The Brant-Overlin Saga
by Brant-Leonard, Inez and Harry Townley Brant
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San Jose, CA: Willow Glen Press. Near Fine. 1953. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. This is a trade sized thick booklet with cardstock covers and a stapled spine. The booklet is in Near Fine condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some very beginning bumping to the spine ends of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. This booklet gives the genealogy of the Brant and Overlin families, along with details of their lives, and portions of letters, along with images of important documents. Especially important in this history is the story of Chief Brant of the Mohawk / Canajoharie who was a noted relative. "While not born into a hereditary leadership role within the Iroquois League, Brant rose to prominence due to his education, abilities, and connections to British officials. His sister, Molly Brant, was the wife of Sir William Johnson, the influential British Superintendent of Indian Affairs in the province of New York. During the American…
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British Samplers
by Jones, Mary Eirwen
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Oxford, England: Pen-in-Hand. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1948. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have noticeable toning. There is a previous owner's address label adhered to the front pastedown page. The dust jacket has several edge tears, some toning to the edges and spine and some rubbing to the spine. .
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Builders of America Complete Set (Vol. 1-24)
by Smyth, Clifford
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New York, NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1931. Trade Edition. Hardcover. 24 volume set - complete. All volumes are in Very Good or better condition and all have dust jackets that are in Fair or better condition. There is some bumping and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. A number of the dust jackets have edge wear, tears, large or small chips and general wear and tear. This set takes a look at the "Builders of America", from earliest days - including Christopher Columbus, Francisco Pizarro, John Smith, Lewis and Clark, John Paul Jones, John Marshall, Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee, and more. Of course, this set was published in the 1930's and times have changed, along with our understanding of the relevance of each person included in this set. .
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Cherished Memories Of the Life of a Tennessee Girl
by Cheek, Mrs. James
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Los Angeles, CA: Bedrock Press. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1944. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has several edge tears, nicks and medium sized chips missing. "Prior to the arrival of white settlers in present-day Sevier County in the mid-18th century, the area had been inhabited for as many as 20,000 years by nomadic and semi-nomadic Native Americans. In the mid-16th century, Spanish expeditions led by Hernando de Soto (1540) and Juan Pardo (1567) passed through what is now Sevier County, reporting that the region was part of the domain of Chiaha, a minor Muskogean chiefdom centered around a village located on a now-submerged island just upstream from modern Douglas Dam. By the late 17th-century,…
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Choice Pages From Early American School Books
by Johnson, Myron
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Scotia, NY: Americana Review. Very Good+. 1960. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Booklet. B&W Illustrations; This booklet is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The booklet and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The cardstock covers have some noticeabl generalized toning, especially to the spine joints and edges of the covers. The text pages are clean and bright. The book gives examples of pages from school text books dating from 1785 to 1880. .
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Cincinnati Then And Now
by Hessler, Iola O.
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Cincinnati, OH: League of Women Voters of Cincinnati. Very Good-. 1949. 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback book. The book is in Very Good- condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The cloth cover of the book has some edge wear, rubbing, and several small edge nicks / tears. The corners and cover edges have some light bumping, rubbing and creasing. The text pages are clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright. .
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Colonial Williamsburg Official Guidebook & Map
by Williamsburg, Virginia
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Williamsburg, VA: Colonial Williamsbug. Very Good+. 1972. 7th Edition. Paperback. 0910412324 . B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized paperback book. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. Included is a laid-in map of the village. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some beginning edge wear and rubbing to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. There is a light crease to the top front corner of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting part of a historic district in the city of Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. Colonial Williamsburg's 301-acre (122 ha) Historic Area includes buildings from the eighteenth century (during part of which the city was the capital of Colonial Virginia) , as well as 17th-century, 19th-century, Colonial Revival structures and more recent reconstructions. The Historic…
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Contraband Of War (1899) A Tale of the Hispano-American Struggle
by Shiel, Matthew P.
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Ridgewood, NJ: Gregg Press. Very Good+. 1968. Trade Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade paperback book. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some beginning rubbing and ground-in dirt. The text pages are clean and bright. .
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Dark Trees To The Wind A Cycle of York State Years
by Carmer, Carl
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New York: William Sloane Associates. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1949. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed by the author on the half title page. The dust jacket has edge wear, nicking, several small edge tears and noticeable chips missing, especially to the top spine end. "Carl Lamson Carmer (October 16, 1893 - September 11, 1976) was an American author of nonfiction books, memoirs, and novels, many of which focused on Americana such as myths, folklore, and tales. His most famous book, Stars Fell on Alabama, was an autobiographical story of the time he spent living in Alabama. He was considered one of America's most popular writers during the 1940s and 1950s." (from…
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Dude Ranches Out West
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Chicago, IL: Poole Bros. Inc.. Very Good+. 1947. 2nd Printing. Stapled wraps. Color Photographs; This is a small format booklet with illustrated cardstock covers and a stapled spine. This book is in Very Good+ condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. Printed by the Union Pacific Railroad company, the booklet covers most of the western United States, including: Wyoming, Montana, Colorado, California, Washington, Nevada, etc. "The first dude ranch was located in the Dakota Badlands. Back in the 1880s, cattle was booming in that region. An enterprising man by the name of Howard Eaton and his brothers started the Custer Trail Ranch and fell in love with the Western cowboy lifestyle. They wrote letters to their friends and family back on the East Coast about all the wild adventures they were having." (Lazy U Ranch) .
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FLORIDA Cypress Gardens
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Cypress Gardens, FL. Very Good. 1967. 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. Color Illustrations; c1967. This is a trade sized booklet. the booklet is in very good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. this is a theme park guide for florida's cypress gardens - florida's first theme park / botanical gardens. the booklet is mostly clean and bright, though there are two small staple holes to the top edge of the front panel and there is some beginning wear to the spine ends and corners of the booklet covers. the text pages are clean and bright. "Billed as Florida's first commercial tourist theme park, Cypress Gardens opened on January 2, 1936, as a botanical garden planted by Dick Pope Sr. and his wife Julie. Over the years it became one of the biggest attractions in Florida, known for its water ski shows, gardens, and Southern Belles.It became known as the "Water Ski Capital of the World" because it was the site of many of the sport's landmark firsts and over 50…
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Fort Mchenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
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Washington D. C.: National Park Service. Very Good. 1961. Reprint. Booklet. B&W Illustrations; This is a trade sized booklet with illustrated covers with a stapled spine. The booklet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. There is an ink stamped previous owner's name and address on the front cover. The text pages are clean and bright. "Fort McHenry is a historical American coastal pentagonal bastion fort located in the Locust Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland. It is best known for its role in the War of 1812, when it successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from an attack by the British navy from the Chesapeake Bay on September 1314, 1814. It was first built in 1798 and was used continuously by the U. S. Armed forces through World War I and by the Coast Guard in World War II. It was designated a national park in 1925, and in 1939 was redesignated a…
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The Four Seasons Of Chester County
by Hamer, Red with Barbara H. Hamer
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West Chester, PA: Red Hamer. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1983. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author on the title page in black ink. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good + dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The price clipped dust jacket is clean and bright. "Philadelphia, Bucks, and Chester were the three Pennsylvania counties initially created by William Penn on August 24, 1682. At that time, Chester County's borders were Philadelphia County to the north, the ill-defined western edge of the colony (approximately the Susquehanna River) to the west, the Delaware River to the east, and Delaware and Maryland to the south. Chester County replaced the Pennsylvania portion of New Netherland/New Yorks "Upland", which was officially eliminated when Pennsylvania was chartered on March 4, 1681, but did not cease…
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The Gift of Pleasant Hill Shaker Community in Kentucky
by Archambeault, James
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Pleasant Hill, KY: Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1991. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 0962911607 . Color Illustrations; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, though there is one small semi-closed tear to the bottom front panel, and a scratch to the top front panel by the title. "The Second Great Awakening began in the late 1700s and continued into the early 19th century. A revival was characterized by large camp meetings, where ministers from various Protestant groups would preach for long periods, with music and dancing often adding to the emotional pitch of the congregation. These religious gatherings sometimes drew thousands of observers and participants in the Ohio Valley of Kentucky. They were a form of community for people living scattered in relative The powerful…
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