Search Results: Pennsylvania from Mainly Books

Sellersville, PA: Sellersville Historical & Achievement Authority. Fine. 1974. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, includes many photos and a map, "published as an inspiration and also as an historical document to record the physical structure of the borough of Sellersville, Pennsylvania and its people who serve in government, volunteer organizations, civic, veteran, fraternal bodies, industry, commerce and churches" .

Coudersport, Pennsylvania: Knox Books. Near Fine. 2011. Trade Paperback. 0965582442 . Large paperback in excellent condition, a few corner-creases to four of the early pages is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy which is signed by the author on the title page, "examines why the dam broke, who's to blame, and what lessons can be learned," includes first-hand accounts and photographs ; 207 pages; Signed by Author .

Perkasie, PA: History Committee. Very Good. 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover, was issued without a dustjacket, blue cloth binding with bright gold title and decoration, a nicely-illustrated history of the Borough of Perkasie in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, many photos, substantial text, the blue cloth cover has a few small darkened areas on the front cover and a larger darkened area on the spine, no other remarkable flaws to this clean, presentable copy, binding is tight, contents are fine .

Oakland Park, Florida: Middle River Press, Inc.. Fine. 2013. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0989672417 . Large paperback in as new condition, first printing as stated on copyright page and signed by the author on the title page, a prefect gift copy of this "wonderful tribute to the city of Philadelphia as it emerges from the Depression and enters the war years," illustrated with photos; ; 415 pages; Signed by Author .

Allentown, PA: Self-Published. Fine. 1972. Hardcover. Hardcover, red cloth binding, was issued without a dustjacket, excellent condition, new-looking with no remarkable flaws, 636 pages, illustrated, includes a fold-out plate and a bibliography, also included is a 28-page booklet titled "Descendants of John and Elizabeth Alderfer," compiled by Elmer A. Alderfer, Souderton, Pa. 1961. A section of pages is loose in the booklet but all are present; Signed by Author .

Wilmington, Delaware: Cedar Tree Books, Ltd.. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 2007. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. 1892142325 . Oblong hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed, dated and signed by the artist: "For Melva - from Karl J. Kuerner - 11/4/07." Book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has rubbing to the glossy surface but no other flaws, the original price is present and a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "nurtured in the greatness and simplicity of the Brandywine Valley tradition" ; Signed by Author .

Barto, Pennsylvania: Self-Published. Fine. 1967. Hardcover. Hardcover, issued without a jacket and is in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, 173 pages, genealogy/Pennsylvania, includes a few illustrations .

Barto, Pennsylvania: Self-Published. Very Good+. 1967. Hardcover. Hardcover, issued without a dustjacket, mild signs of use to the cover and the former owners' name on the first blank page, the binding is tight and the contents are fine, includes a few illustrations; 173 pages .

Pennsylvania: Clarence M. Busch, State Pr.. Very Good. 1896. Hardcover. Hardcover, no dustjacket, 349 pages, illustrated throughout, including a fold-out photo of the Pennsylvania State College, the agricultural section includes fold-out plates with information about cows and some illustrations in color which include a Sharp-shinned Hawk, a Cooper's Hawk and a Short-Eared Owl, the gilt title on the spine is faded, the front hinge is slightly weak, and a presentation label is present on the first blank end-paper, the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine .

Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art. Near Fine. 1965. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy, 131-page exhibition catalogue, a brief gift inscription on the half-title page is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy, illustrated throughout .

Pennsylvania: Self-Published. Near Fine. 1987. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback in excellent condition, a small red smudge on the fore-edge is the only remarkable flaw to this clean, attractive copy, taped to the bottom of the title page is a short handwritten note that is signed "Henrietta" by the author, this nicely-illustrated genealogy was written by the Great Grandaughter of Ephraim Rosenberger Landes; Signed by Author .

Allentown, PA: Cedar Crest College Alumnae Association. Very Good. 2004. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 0975463004 . Large paperback, an illustrated history of this college located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, a few scattered small tan spots on the white cover is the only remarkable flaw, the binding is tight and the contents are fine .

Philadelphia: Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania. Very Good. 1979. Trade Paperback. Large paperback, "This atlas shows by dot-maps the known distribution of native and naturalized plants in Pennsylvania up to 1970 on the basis of specimens in the 5 major herbaria of the State....The distribution maps are grouped in families, in essentially the widely-accepted Engler-Pranti sequence. Under each family, however, the genera, species, and varieties are taken up alphabetically as to be readily found," the beige covers have a few small brown blemishes, the binding is tight, the contents are fine and there are no other remarkable flaws; 390 pages .

Pennsylvania: Heritage Conservancy. Fine. 2007. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Oblong paperback in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws to this clean, attractive copy which is signed by the author on the title page features color photos and diagrams of the barns of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, also includes a bibliography and a map showing the locations of the photographed barns, a fine gift copy; 82 pages; Signed by Author .

Merceville, NJ: Van Sant Publishing. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2008. Hardcover with dustjacket, inscribed and signed by the Mayor of Bensalem Township: "To all at Conwell High - God Bless - Mayor Joseph DiGirolamo," book is in excellent condition, no remarkable flaws, jacket has one short edge-tear on the rear panel and is in excellent condition otherwise, a professional (removable) mylar cover is included, "With 500 photographs, maps, diagrams, and an all-inclusive index jam-packed with fascinating people, places, and events - bound to educate as well as entertain" ; Signed by Associated .

Berks County, Pennsylvania: Historical Society Press. Fine. 1995. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. 1887762019 . Large, spiral-bound paperback in excellent condition with no remarkable flaws, "The Historical Society of Berks County, Pennsylvania presents this comprehensive study of Berks County Tall-Case Clocks, 1750 to 1850, as one part of an extensive clock research and documentation project. This landmark exhibition is made possible through the cooperative effort of collectors, clock experts, dealers, donors, historians, and museum professionals," illustrated throughout ; 104 pages .

Williamsport, Pennsylvania: Miller Brothers Printing House. Poor. 1891. Hardcover. Original edition, definitely in need of a new binding, the front cover is missing and the rear cover is present but detached, the leather spine is present and the contents are clean and still in nice shape, includes a bibliography and index, ads, and a few illustrations .

Self-Published. Very Good. N.D.. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Large paperback, inscribed and signed by Raymond Pitcairn's wife: "To William Ruff with appreciation of your spirit and quality of your work. From Mrs. Raymond Pitcairn. " Most likely, only a small number of copies were printed, it includes a nice frontis photo of the author and his wife, a Pennsylvania lawyer and architect, Pitcairn designed Glencairn Castle, a castle-like home for his family in Bryn Athyn, he couldn't read architectural drawings but did his design work by having his craftsmen create tri-dimensional models, a few reading creases are present on the spine but the binding is clean and tight and the contents are fine ; 222 pages .

Philadelphia, PA: Biographical Publishing Company. Very Good-. 1895. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover first printing, original Victorian-style binding, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers, subtitled "Containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens of the County, together with an introductory historical sketch," 651 pages, full-page illustrations throughout, top one-inch of the spine is worn away, some edge-wear also, the binding has been strengthened and is secure and the contents are very clean, "Montgomery County, Pennsylvania is the ninth in order of age of the sixty-seven counties of the Keystone State" .

Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press. Very Good. 1991. Hardcover. Hardcover, was issued without a dustjacket, black cloth binding, a good quality reprint of this Pennsylvania history title which was originally published in 1914, this edition contains a new index by Spencer Kraybill, includes illustrations, a cock to the spine is the only flaw, the binding remains tight and the contents are fine .