Search Results: Ohio from Twin City Antiquarian Books

Dayton, OH: D & D Publishing Co., 1986 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Pamphlet-bound index in orange cover with large folding map tipped in. Coffee rings on front cover, else VG. Despite the title, the map is black & white only. Fits in small flat-rate box. Shipping weight 6 oz.. Map. VG-/No dj. 20 X 14 cm.

Granville, OH: Denison University Press, 1948 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Maroon cloth, gilt titles on spine, xxi, 167 pp. Musty, bottom edge lightly rubbed, two leaves browned by campus party flyer laid in. DJ lightly rubbed, somewhat soiled; in Brodart archival cover. Report of a study aimed at revising the program of a small liberal arts college founded by the Ohio Baptist Education Society in 1831. Contents: liberal education in the Christian college; the student body; student guidance; the curriculum; the faculty; extra-class activities; Christian emphasis; the next Denison decade. Shipping weight 1 lb.. . VG/VG. 19½ X 13½ cm.

New York et al.: Harper & Row, 1988 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Quarter white cloth with light brown paper-covered boards, 'HHS' blind-stamped on front board, endpapers match boards, [ix], 132 pp, 9 full-page b&w illustrations. Tail of spine turned in, else as new. DJ in Brodart archival cover. Novella. Elizabeth Lane comes to Sunbury, OH, to work on a book but finds she is haunted by a childhood memory. Shipping weight 1 lb.. First Edition. . Fine/Fine. 21½ X 13½ cm.

Cleveland, OH: The Buehler Printcraft Corp., 1951 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Sage green cloth, gilt title on front board & fillet on both boards, [vi], 216 pp, over 100 b & w photos, a few drawings & facsimile documents. Large but faint dampstain to rear board, some foxing to edges, else VG. DJ torn with small edge chips, foxed, rear panel dampstained; in Brodart archival cover. Reminiscences of life in Cleveland. Otis was a founder of the Cleveland Stock Exchange, and head of various companies and organizations including Otis, Hough & Co. (a steel brokerage), Otis & Co. (stock brokers), various Cleveland newspapers, the Cuyahoga Telephone Co., the Resources and Conversion Section of the War Industries Board, and the William Edwards Company. With a TLS by Harold T. Clark presenting the book to Robert H. Bishop 3rd. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. . G-/G. 22½ X 15½ cm.

Columbus, OH: The Ohio Historical Society, 1967 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Ex-Library. Grey cloth, gilt titles & decoration, endpaper maps, xiii, 443 pp, profusely illustrated in b & w, bibliography, index. High school library stamp on title page, remains of due date slip & card pocket on trailing blanks, otherwise very good. A standard history of Ohio. Shipping weight 5 lbs.. 2nd ed, 1st ptg. . G+/No dj. 28½ X 22 cm.

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Full black cloth, dec. endpapers, xviii, 379 pp. Covers spotted, otherwise very good. "A true story of Akron, Ohio," written in the form of a chronicle of the years 1932 to 1936. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. First Edition. . G-/No dj. 22 X 15 cm.

New York et al.: Harper & Row, 1984 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Remainder. Brown cloth, blind-stamped decoration on front board, endpaper maps, [vii], 309, [1] pp, a b&w drawing at each chapter head. Bottom few inches of boards are damp-stained, otherwise would be near fine; interior is not affected. DJ shows light soil, a sticker mark, and just a bit of dye from boards bleeding through; in Brodart archival cover. From the DJ: "...Ohio Town is a valentine; a blending of history and memoir which immediately brings to life the small towns of America in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Here is a past where deer ran freely in the streets; where an important judge is remembered only for his girth; where citizens elect the handicapped to public office as they cannot elsewise make a living." Winner of the Ohioana Book Award. Shipping weight 2 lbs.. . Illus. by P. David Horton. 24 X 16 cm.

New York: Weathervane Books WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. No date, copyright 1966 but this reprint is years later. Dark olive boards, gold foil titles on spine, xiii, 298 pp, index. Paper browning, bit of rubbing to corners & tail of spine. Price-clipped DJ has closed tears to 2 cm; in Brodart archival cover. History of Cincinnati by novelist and Cincinnati native Dick Perry. From page 1: "I happen to be fond of Cincinatti. Is this any way for a person to feel about a city? Yes. To me, Cincinnati is a living thing. Sometimes it charms me. Sometimes it bores me. Sometimes I love Cincinnati. Sometimes I hate it. Now and then I leave it, swearing never to return, but I always come back. This is the way love stories are. But the love story I am writing will not be complicated. This book is divided into two distinct parts. The first part tells about Cincinnati's yesterdays. The second part tells about Cincinnati today."… Read More