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THE MOST BEAUTIFUL VILLAGES AND TOWNS OF THE SOUTH

by Ramsey, Bonnie

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Published
2000
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New York: Thames and Hudson, 2000. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 4to. 208pp. illus. b/ and color photos. Cloth. First Edition. map, bibliography. Original photography by Dennis O'Kain; produced in association with Veranda. Firm binding, clean inside copy.
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Thousand Islands; New York State and Canada

Thousand Islands; New York State and Canada

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No dust jacket
Published
1935
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Watertown, NY: Santway Photo-Craft Company, 1935. Staplebound wraps. Very Good/No dust jacket. 16pp.llus. Bound in pictorial color & black-and-white wraps including a pictorial double-page map & 14 pages of photographic views in black & white, with an introduction on the inside front wrap & a poem by Clarence C. Smith on the inside rear wrap.
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Souvenir View Book of San Francisco, Containing a selection of reproductions of interesting subjects from photographs taken by the Gabriel Moulin Studios, famous California photographers, and including a Bird's-Eye-View of the Entire Bay Area from an original drawing by E. A. Burbank. Pocket Edition

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San Francisco: Wobber Bros. Staplebound wraps. Very Good. n.d. (ca. 1938). Oblong, approx. 5x7", pp. unnumbered, 40+ b/w illus. Wrappers lightly sunned, handled and edgeworn; corners lightly bumped.
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Wisconsin: A Guide to the Badger State (American Guide Series)

by Workers of the Writers' Program of the Works Projects Administration in the State of Wisconsin (compiled by)

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Fourth printing
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New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce. Fourth printing. Cloth. Fair. 8vo, 490 pp., illus. Ex-library with usual marks and stamps, book plate on front pastedown, card pocket removed at rear. Spine creased, extremities bumped and fraying, covers rubbed and worn, hinges tender with front hinge tape-reinforced, page edges tanned and a bit soiled, some soiling to endpapers. Text… Read more about this item
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Washington: City and Capital (American Guide Series)

by Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration

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First edition
Published
1937
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Cloth
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Washington DC, 1937. First edition. Cloth. Fair. 8vo, 1140 pp., illus., maps. Ex-library with usual stamps and marks, card pocket partially removed from front pastedown, tape stains to front free endpaper. Spine cocked and pulled, covers rubbed and worn, soiling to page edges and endpapers, front hinge cracked, dampstain lightly affecing bottom page margins throughout.
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Corn Country (American Folkways)

by Croy, Home

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Fair
Edition
First edition
Published
1947
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Cloth
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New York: Duell Sloan & Pearce, 1947. First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. 8vo, 8vo, 325 pp. Spine slightly cocked and pulled at crown, corners of boards lightly bumped, page edges dusty and stamped at top and bottom edges, previous owner name, pages tanned throughout. Jacket priceclipped, sunned, scuffed, with several chips, small tears, pieces missing, corners clipped. certified.… Read more about this item
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Maryland in the Civil War: A House Divided

by Cotton, Robert I., Jr. & Mary Ellen Hayward

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Published
1994
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Wraps
ISBN
9780801848803
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Maryland Historical Society, 1994. Wraps. Fine. 4to, 126 pp., illustrated throughout. Light edgewear to wrappers.
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Civil War in West Virginia: A Pictorial History

by Cohen, Stan

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Edition
Later printing
Published
1991
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Wraps
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9780933126176
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Charleston, WV: Pictorial Histories, 1991. Later printing. Wraps. Very Good. 4to, 150 pp. Minor edge and corner wear to wrappers, otherwise Fine.
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Palimpsest, The, July 1927

by Journal. John Ely Briggs, ed. Contributions by Bruce E. Mahan & F. R. Aumann

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Published
1927
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Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1927. Staplebound wraps. Good. 12mo, pp. 233-263. Mahan, Siam Gold; Aumann, A Minor Prophet in Iowa. Wrappers rubbed and handled with a few small stains on front, scuff at rear, wear and chipping to overhanging edges; interior clean and unmarked, with last few page corners lightly bumped.
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Ramikin: Mechanics Institute, the Class of 1924

by Yearbook. Ward M. Alexander, editor

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Published
1924
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Rochester, NY, 1924. Cloth. Good. Textured flexible cloth covers, 4to, 208 pp., photos and illustrations throughout, ads. Covers a bit soiled, handled, bumped at corners; page edges tanned and dusty.
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National Calendar, or Herrick's Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1898

by Almanac

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Published
1898
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New York: Dr. Herrick's Family Medicines, 1898. Stapled Wraps. Good. 8vo, 32 pp., illus., ads. Head and heel of spine and corners bumped, wrappers foxed, rear wrapper corner torn, ink stamp to rear cover.
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Louisiana History and Bibliography [original research]

by MacCurdy, Raymond

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Binder. Good. Mimegraphed typed and handwritten notes including 88 pp. outline of Louisiana history and 35 pp. bibliography, with the author's marginalia and textual notes throughout, and numerous additional pages of handwritten notes laid in, the whole in binder. MacCurdy was a Spanish language specialist and the author of several scholarly works on Spanish in Louisiana. Binder is… Read more about this item
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Intimate Glimpses of the Pennsylvania Germans (Proceedings of the Third Rose Hill Seminar, June 26, 1965)

by Rosenberger, Homer Tope, Editor

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Published
1966
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Gettysburg, PA, 1966. Staplebound. Very Good. 8vo, 98 pp. Extremities lightly bumped, wrappers edgeworn, foxing to wrappers, page edges and first and last few leaves.
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Ramikin: Mechanics Institute, Presented by the Class of 1923

by Yearbook. Ward M. Alexander, editor

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1923
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Rochester, NY, 1923. Cloth. Very Good. Textured flexible cloth covers, 4to, 202 pp., photos and illustrations throughout, ads. Covers rubbed, handled and worn at edges and corners; page edges tanned and dustsoiled.
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Publications of the Historical Society of Schuylkill County, Vol. IV, No. 2, June 1912

by Journal

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1912
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Pottsville, PA, 1912. Wraps. Good. 8vo, pp. 121-211. Tales of the Blue Mountains; Early History of Coal Mining and Mining Machinery in Schuylkill County; Port Carbon and Her People; After the W.B.A.; Early Days in Pottsville; Legends and Traditions of Schuylkill County; An Early Coal Mine Lease in Pottsville. Spine creased; wrappers sunned, creased, worn and chipped; corners… Read more about this item
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My Buckeye Lake Story: A Memorable History of "The Playground of Ohio

by Braig, Donna Fisher

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Published
1997
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Plastic Comb Binding
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the author, 1997. Plastic Comb Binding. Very Good. 8vo, 192 pp., b/w illus. Inscribed and signed by the author and with a short note from her laid in. Covers sunned and lightly worn at edges and corners, small scuff to rear board.
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Pennsylvania History: Quarterly Journal of the Pennsylvania Historical Association, Vol. XX, No. 2, April 1953

by Journal

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1953
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Pennsylvania State College, 1953. Wraps. Very Good. 8vo., pp. 123-218, illus. Mr. Davy's Diary 1794; The Wistar-Wister Family; Scotch-Irish Presbyterian Pioneering Along the Susquehanna River; Painting Preacher: John Valentine Haidt; etc. Wrappers sunned, dustsoiled, edgeworn; corners lightly bumped.
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Mohawk, The (Rivers of America)

by Hislop, Codman

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First edition
Published
1948
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Cloth
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New York: Rinehart, 1948. First edition. Cloth. Very Good in Good Dust Jacket. Letterio Calapai. 8vo, 367 pp. Spine slightly cocked, extremities lightly bumped and rubbed, sunning to edges of boards and page edges, faint dampstain to top edge, light foxing to page edges and endpapers, small sticker ghost on front free endpaper. Jacket soiled and worn with… Read more about this item
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Sketch of the Life of General John Borrows of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, Furnished by himself at the request of his numerous relatives (and Other Papers, 1760-1837)

by Borrows, John. Notes by James E. Gibson

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Published
1936
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Montgomery, PA: Laurence A. Henderson, 1936. Stapled Wraps. Good. 8vo, pp. unnumbered, frontis., six plates. Wrappers sunned and stained, light soiling to page edges.
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Thirteen Tramps (Community Historians Annual Number Fourteen)

by Horning, Paul B.

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Published
1975
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Lancaster, PA: Schaff Library, Lancaster Theological Seminary, 1975. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. Community Historians, Vol. 14, No. 5, December 1975. 8vo, 34 pp., illus. Wrappers sunned, lightly dustsoiled and edgeworn; corners lightly bumped, previous owner name.
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