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Vanishing Crafts and their Craftsmen [INSCRIBED]

by Steinmetz, Rollin C., and Charles S. Rice

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1959
Binding
Hardcover
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£46.79

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New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press , 1959. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Royal blue cloth, lettered in white. 1st ed. 160 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Text block fore-edge mildly soiled by use, otherwise only slight shelf wear. Signed by both authors… Read more about this item
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Big Top Rhythms: A Study in Life and Art

by Pond, Irving K.

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
VG+
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1937
Binding
Hardcover
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£58.49

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Chicago and New York: Willett, Clark and Co., 1937. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth, lettered in gilt. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket VG+ with minor tanning, slight edge rubbing, mild fading to spine panel, presents well in mylar. 1st ed. 231 pp. An exceptional copy..… Read more about this item
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The Accounts of Two Pennsylvania German Furniture Makers: Abraham Overholt, Bucks County, 1790-1833 and Peter Ranck, Lebanon County, 1794-1817 [Sources and Documents of the Pennsylvania Germans: III]

by Keyser, Alan G., Larry M. Neff, and Frederick S. Weiser (transl., editors)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1978
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780911122381
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£39.00

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Breinigsville, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff ivory pictorial wraps. Covers lightly soiled and a bit tanned, diagonal crease to upper front cover. 1st ptg. xvii,238 pp. Scarce..
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Forefather Farm: We Restored a Pennsylvania German Farmstead
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Forefather Farm: We Restored a Pennsylvania German Farmstead

by Whitacre, Patricia V.

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New
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2016
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781634990066
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£9.35

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Fonthill Media, 2016. Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps, perfect-bound. Brand new copy direct from the author. 176 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, [16] pp. color photos (44 total) at center. Engaging account of the transformation of a Pennsylvania German farmstead in Tinicum Township, Bucks County,… Read more about this item
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American Indian Parfleche: A Tradition of Abstract Painting
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American Indian Parfleche: A Tradition of Abstract Painting

by Torrence, Gaylord

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780295973326
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Seattle, WA and Des Moines, IA: University of Washington Press/Des Moines Art Center, 1994. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Black cloth, lettered in silver foil. Short gift inscription inked on upper front flyleaf, otherwise as issued. 1st ptg. Color pictorial dust jacket shows slight surface rubbing, virtually as issued, now… Read more about this item
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Discovering Ellis Ruley: The Story of an American Outsider Artist
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Discovering Ellis Ruley: The Story of an American Outsider Artist

by Smith, Glenn Robert, with Robert Kenner; Barbara A. Hudson (pref.); Robert Farris Thompson (fwd.); Gerald C. Wertkin (intro.); Stacy Hollander and Lee Kogan (essay)

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780517590706
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£11.66

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New York: Crown Publishers, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light gray paper-covered boards, lettered in black, square format. As issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows mild surface scratching to front panel, now in mylar. 1st ptg. 108 pp., illus. in color, b&w..
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Pewter in Pennsylvania German Churches [The Pennsylvania German Society Vol. XXIX (29)]
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Pewter in Pennsylvania German Churches [The Pennsylvania German Society Vol. XXIX (29)]

by Herr, Donald M.

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New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1995
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780911122602
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.46

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Pennsylvania German Society, 1995. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Ivory linen, lettered in red. New, as issued, color pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. 1st ed. 214 pp..
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The Guide to Wallace Nutting Furniture [INSCRIBED]

by Ivankovich, Michael

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780961584375
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£7.80

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Doylestown, PA: Diamond Press, 1990. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Minor shelf wear, nearly as issued. [iv],iv,152 pp., illus. 1st ptg. Inscribed by author on upper main title, full signature, personalized to Vernon Martin, retired auctioneer at Alderfer's… Read more about this item
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Collector's Guide to Wallace Nutting Furniture: Identification and Value Guide [INSCRIBED]
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Collector's Guide to Wallace Nutting Furniture: Identification and Value Guide [INSCRIBED]

by Ivankovich, Michael

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781574324013
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Paducah, KY: Collector Books, 2004. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. INSCRIBED. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Minor handling wear, vertical crease to front cover near fore-edge. Inscribed by author on upper main title, full signature, personalized to Vernon Martin, retired auctioneer at Alderfer's (Hatfield) and one… Read more about this item
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The American Pewterer: His Techniques and His Products

by Kauffman, Henry J.

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Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1970
Binding
Hardcover
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Thomas Nelson, 1970. Book. Illus. by Dorothy Briggs. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Green cloth, lettered in silver foil. Portions of cover cloth are lightly foxed, otherwise about as issued. Pictorial dust jacket Near Fine with mild tanning, price-clipped front flap, now in mylar. 1st ed. 158 pp., illus..… Read more about this item
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The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture [INSCRIBED]
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The Complete Book of Shaker Furniture [INSCRIBED]

by Rieman, Timothy D., and Jean M. Burks

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1993
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780810938410
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£39.00

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Harry N. Abrams, 1993. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. INSCRIBED. Tan cloth, lettered in blue. As issued. Color pictorial dust jacket Near Fine with sunned along spine panel and joints, otherwise nearly as issued. 1st ptg. 400 pp., 400 illus. including 117 color. Inscribed… Read more about this item
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The Fraktur-Writings or Illuminated Manuscripts of the Pennsylvania Germans [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. XXIII]
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The Fraktur-Writings or Illuminated Manuscripts of the Pennsylvania Germans [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. XXIII]

by Shelley, Donald A.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1961
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781258047559
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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Allentown, PA: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, 1961. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Tan buckram, lettered in red. 1st ed. (1961). 375 pp., fully illus., some in color. As issued, though lacking dust jacket. PGFS Vol. XXIII (1958/1959). .
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Pennsylvania German Tombstones: A Study in Folk Art [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. XVIII (18) (1953)]

by Barba, Preston A.

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Not Issued
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1954
Binding
Hardcover
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£194.98

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Allentown, PA: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, 1954. Book. Illus. by Eleanor Barba. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan natural linen, lettered/illus. in red. As issued, a lovely copy. v,233 pp., illus. A foundational study of PA German tombstones. Also 1953 annual meeting synopsis, officers. Scarce..
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Coverlets of the Pennsylvania Germans / Linguistic Variations in the Pennsylvania German Dialect [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. XIII (13) (1948)]

by Reinert, Guy F.; Albert F. Buffington [Preston A. Barba (editor)]

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Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Not Issued
Edition
First Edition
Published
1949
Binding
Hardcover
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£109.19

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Allentown, PA: Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, 1949. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall. Natural linen, decorated and lettered in red, deckled text block edges. v,264 pp., illus. w/ 118 b&w plates. Spine panel cloth a bit tanned, otherwise as issued..
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Pennsylvania Folk Art [Allentown Art Museum Exhibition Catalogue]

by Feldman, Howard A. (intro.)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1974
Binding
Paperback
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£10.10

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Allentown, PA: Allentown Art Museum, 1974. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Yellow stiff pictorial wraps. Catalogue to accompany Oct. 20-Dec. 1, 1974 exhibition. 99 pp., 439 catalogued items, many pictured in b&w. A few thumbing marks to covers, minor wear, mildly bumped bottom corner..
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£10.10
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Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art [Revised and Enlarged Edition]

by Kauffman, Henry J.

Condition
New
Edition
First Thus
Published
1993
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9781883294007
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£7.76

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Elverson, PA: Old Springfield Shoppe, 1993. Book. New. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff green color pictorial wraps. New/as issued. 146 pp., 279 illus., 28 motifs and other line drawings, 1 map..
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Baskets

by Schiffer, Nancy; J. M. Adovasio (historical background)

Condition
Used - Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1984
Binding
Paperback
ISBN
9780887400186
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£5.85

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Exton, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1984. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps. 176 pp., illus. Slight wear to to corners, crease to bottom back cover corner. Gift inscription on lower main title page, otherwise unmarked..
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£5.85
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Barnstorming in Eastern Pennsylvania and Beyond [Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center Annual Publication Series Vol. IX]

by Jeffrey L. Marshall; Patrick J. Donmoyer (editor)

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
Not Issued
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2021
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780998707464
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£27.30

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Kutztown, PA: Pennsylvania German Cultural Heritage Center, 2021. Book. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Color pictorial boards. Brand new, as issued. 223 pp., illus. w/ color, b&w photos. All proceeds from this sale revert to the publisher, the PA German Cultural Heritage Center at Kutztown University..
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Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms, Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries
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Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms, Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries

by Schiffer, Herbert, Peter Schiffer, and Nancy Schiffer

Condition
New
Jacket Condition
New
Edition
First Thus
Published
1997
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780887405587
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£39.00

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Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1997. Book. New. Hardcover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth, lettered/illus. in gray. New/as issued, dust jacket now in mylar. Unstated edition, though clearly not dating to the first edition and thus, we assume, a 1st thus (1997). 348,[4] pp., illus..
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North Carolina Quilts
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North Carolina Quilts

by Roberson, Ruth Haislip (editor); Ellen Fickling Eanes, Erma Hughes Kirkpatrick, Sue Barker McCarter, Joyce Joines Newman, Ruth Haislip Roberson, Kathryn Fender Sullivan; George Holt (fwd.)

Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780807818114
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, USA
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£19.50

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Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Salmon cloth, lettered in silver foil. As issued, color pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. 1st ptg. xviii,214 pp., illus..
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£19.50