West Virginia
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West Virginia in History, Life, LIterature and Industry, Vol. II only (2)
by Shawkey, Morris Purdy
Chicago: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1928. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Vol. 2 of 5. 10 x 7.25 inches, embossed brown leatherette, very good, light wear. 458 pp, a few illustrations. This volume jumps around quite a bit, ranging from Broaddus College to John Brown, courts, schools, etc., in WV, the state board of education, George Washington's relationship to WV, and much else.
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£20.32
West Virginia Highway Markers: Historic, Prehistoric, Scenic, Geologic
by Goodall, Cecile R
West Virginia: West Virginia Historic Commission, 1967. Revised. Paperback. Very good+. Printed paper wraps, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has faint toning to spine, mild shelfwear to panels, binding tight, previous owner's address label to full-title, one page has paperclip ghost to top edge, otherwise text clean and unmarked.
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£28.45
Miners and medicine: West Virginia memories
by Frazier, Claude A., with F.K. Brown; foreword by Stuart McGehee
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1992. Hardcover. 131p., illus., very good condition in like dj.
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£9.75
Cub
by Mann, Jeff
Maple Shade, NJ: Bear Bones Books/Lethe Press, 2014. Paperback. vii, 213p., marked FREE in red marker on bottom edge otherwise a very good first edition trade paperback original in pictorial wraps. Tale of a West Virginia 'Cub' a gay teenager of stocky build and country ways who will grow to be a 'Bear'.
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£9.75
Treasured Recipes: Shinnston Historical Association
by Shinnston Historical Association
Lenexa, KS: Cookbook Publishers, Inc, 2001. Paperback. Near fine. Printed glossy paper panels with plastic comb binding, octavo, 80pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of rubbing to panels, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
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£20.32
The Art of Cooking in Ronceverte
by Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ronceverte, WV: Woman's Society of Christian Service/Trinity Methodist Church, 1950. Paperback. Good. RARE! Printed paper panels with plastic comb binding, octavo, 54pp., not illustrated. Book has soil, foxing and rubbing to panels, edgewear that includes a small tear to front foredge, some faint creasing, plastic comb binding holding tight but is cracked in middle, text has toning and mild foxing throughout.
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£24.39
The Women Came Early: A History of Women in the West Virginia Conference
by The Task Force On Women's History Project Of The West Virginia Conference Of The United Methodist Church
West Virginia: The Task Force on Women's History Project of the West Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church, 1986. Paperback. Near fine. Printed paper wraps, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing to wraps, tight binding, text clean and unmarked.
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£11.38
The Story of John Brown's Raid on Harper's Ferry
by Kent, Zachary
IL. Children's Press. 1988, Very Good, Hardcover, no jacket, 4th prt., binding is tight, text is clean, cover is bright with minimal shelf wear
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£5.69
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Crooked-Bill: The Life of a Quail [Inscribed by Johnston!]
by Johnston, I.H.; Foreword by Ernest Thompson Seton
Philadelphia, PA: Dorrance and Company, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Inscribed by Johnston! Brown cloth boards, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has soil and rubbing to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but toned throughout, carrying odor.
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£52.84
KILLING WATERS The Great West Virginia Flood of 1985
by Teets, Bob & Shelby Young
Cheat River Publishing. Very Good-. 1985. Softcover. Edgewear to the covers and spine. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 112 pages .
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£40.64
Davis & Elkins College 75: The Diamond Jubilee History
by Thomas Richard Ross
Elkins, West Virginia: Davis & Elkins College, 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good +. Burgundy cloth cover with gold lettering. Pictorial dust jacket. Frontispiece. Illustrated with B&W photographs. xi, 325pp. Dust jacket has a few minor tears,normal shelf wear, some clear pieces of tape, and a few spots. In very good condition. Book's covers and spine are clean. Front end-papers have a very small part of the paper material rubbed off (but no tearing) at the top left corner. Inside is...
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£24.39
EXPLORING POTOMAC WATER GAP An Outdoor Guide to History and Nature in and around Harpers Ferry
by Gilbert, Dave
Outdoor Press. Good. 1979. Stapled wraps. Worn covers. Soiling to pages 20/21.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 47 pages .
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£8.13
West Virginia and its People, 3 volumes (History of WV and Genealogical & Personal)
by Miller, Thomas Condit & Hu Maxwell
New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co, 1913. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. 3 volumes, complete. Small quarto, 10.75 x 8.5 inches, half pebbled black leather and marbled boards, very good overall, light wear and dryness to leather, contents very good and clean, mild rubbing to edges of boards and to corners, one volume with slight reinforcement to outer joint; joints show minor cracking but are all tightly bound and now in specially fashioned mylar jackets. Vol. I covers the history of the...
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£195.10
COAL, STEAMBOATS, TIMBER AND TRAINS
by Dean, William H
Pictorial Histories Publishing Co. , Inc.. As New in As New dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to 11" - 13" tall; 250 pages .
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£105.68
History and Genealogy: Kendalls, Cunninghams, Snodgrasses
by Kendall, Norman Festus
Grafton, WV: The Grafton Sentinel Publishing Co, 1942. First Printing. Wraps. Good. 11 x 8.5 inches, softcover, publisher's tan printed wraps, good with occasional light pencil underlining, one page with a short ink note; has 1928 brochure on Anna Jarvis, the founder of Mother's Day and a Grafton native, bound in. Pages tanning. 160 pp, a few illustrations. Uncommon in the trade. Mainly West Virginia families.
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£60.97
Captain Matthew Arbuckle: A Documentary Biography
by Jefferds, Joseph C
Education Foundation, Charleston, WV, 1981. 1st edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Inscribed by Author. Dust Jacket a trifle rubbed. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: West Virginia; Vietnam War. Inscribed by Author. ISBN: 0914498037. ISBN/EAN: 9780914498032. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 5040. . 9780914498032
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£162.58
Thirty-Eight Years in the Parsonage: The Fruitful Career of the Reverend Opie Eldridge Elkins in the Methodist Ministry of Rural and Urban West Virginia--Perceptively Recounted by His Wife and Fellow Worker
by Elkins, Ada Mae
New York: The William-Frederick Press, 1960. Hardcover. Very good/very good-. Blue stamped blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 101pp., not illustrated. Book has toning and spotting to boards and spine, binding tight, previous owner's gift inscription to front flyleaf, text clean and unmarked otherwise with faint foxing to endpapers and edges of block. DJ toned and foxed, rubbed and gently edgeworn.
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£16.26
West Virginia Wesleyan College: First Fifty Years 1890-1940
by Haught, Thomas W
no place: no publisher, no date. Hardcover. Very good. Orange stamped black cloth boards, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild soil to boards and spine, binding tight, page 21/22 has two tears to foredge that does affect text but can still be read, otherwise text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout.
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£16.26
Parkersburg A Bicentennial History 1785-1985
by Allen, Bernard L
Parkersburg: Woodroof Enterprises, 1985. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto, 11.25 x 8.75 inches, pale cream rexine with raised gilt lettering and decorations, very good, light wear and soil to covers. 168 pp, well illustrated, mainly in b/w.
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£36.58
Family Stories & Bible Records of Central West Virginia, Extracts from Clarksburg Exponent Telegram, April through September, 1932, and Vol. 2: October 1932 through February 1933
by Guthrie, Lolita A
Jane Lew, WV: Hacker's Creek Pioneer Descendants, 1996. First printing. Paperback. Very Good. 2 volumes, first volume 11 x 8.5 inches, wraps, about fine, 146 pp., second volume very good with light wear and soil, 156 pp.
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£36.58
Blennerhassett Island in Romance and Tragedy
by Lowther, Minnie Kendall
Rutland: Tuttle, 1974. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Reprint of original edition from 1939. Cloth in dust jacket, book very good with circular blind embossed owner's stamp on flyleaf, jacket also very good with light edgewear and soil. 202 pp, illustrated.
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£14.63
Large flyer offering $3750 Reward for Murderer of Sarah L. Linn in February 1919
by (Glenville, WV)
Glenville, WV: County Court of Gilmer County, 1919. Fair. 13 x 8.25 inches, printed on thin pulp paper, fair copy with some neat repairs to splits at the folds on verso using pH-neutral document repair tissue tape; somewhat tanned. The following information about the murder is culled or quoted from an article by Abby Hudson that appeared in the Glenville State University newsletter, The Phoenix, on Nov. 30, 2022. Sarah Linn, known to all as "Sis" was born in 1853. She came from a prominent local...
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£24.39
The History and Government of West Virginia
by Fast, Richard Ellsworth & Hu Maxwell
Morgantown: The Acme Publishing Company, 1901. First Printing. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, decorated pale mustard yellow cloth, very good, light wear and soil to covers, owner's name on front cover and again on flyleaf. 511 pp, lightly illustrated.
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£60.97
Radical Christian thought: Easy essays by Peter Maurin
by Maurin, Peter; preface by Dorothy Day
Catholic Worker Farm, West Hamlin, WV: The Green Revolution, 1971. Pamphlet. 48p. staplebound pamphlet, very good.
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£36.58
