Reminiscences Of Wilmington, In Familiar Village Tales, Ancient and New

Wilmington, Delaware: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. Second Edition . Hardcover. G-. The author, "a lady of piety and intelligence,'' proffers a history of her beautiful city of Wilmington, Delaware, with Publishers Preface explaining the importance of issuing this Second Edition, as the First went out of print & had become exceedingly rare. Date of original copyright not provided,… Read more about this item

Wilmington: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. original cloth. 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310, (2) pages. B1-488. B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington, De., followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. original cloth. 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages. B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Illustrated. This copy has been recased with… Read more about this item

Wilmington: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xiii, 310 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is tan with faded gold print. Boards in purple cloth. Fraying to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, stains on rear, lightly cocked spine, shelf wear. Text block has cracked hinges, intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates with blue… Read more about this item

Wilmington, Del: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition. Octavo. 310, [1]pp. Red cloth with leather spine label gilt. Bookplate front pastedown, some foxing, mostly on the engraved plates and the tissue guards, small nicks on the spine label, a sound and very good copy.

Wilmington: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. original cloth. 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310 pages. B1-488. B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington, De., followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their… Read more about this item

Wilmington: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. original green cloth. 8vo. original green cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310, (2) pages. B1-488. B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington, De., followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. original cloth. 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages. B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. With a bookseller's ticket mounted on front… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. original brown cloth. 8vo. original brown cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages. B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Covers worn with parts of… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: T. K. Collins, Jr., 1851., 1851. First edition. First edition. 8vo. Rebound in new cloth, gold stamping on spine, 367 pp., preface, frontis., illustrated, plates. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. The stories provide details of daily life in Wilmington from the viewpoint of the builders of factories as well… Read more about this item

(DELAWARE). (WILMINGTON). MONTGOMERY, Elizabeth. Reminiscences of Wilmington in Familiar Village Tales, Ancient and New. Wilmington, 1872. 2nd ed. Illus. 310pp. Orig. cloth, some wear. Very good. Howes M-741. Nearly all of the first edition was burned.

Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. First edition. Hardcover. Good +. Includes four plates with tissue guards. A good source for genealogy. Much of the first edition was destroyed in a fire. [Howes M741] Cover is rubbed and spine sunned, lacks the half title page, slight foxing, still a tight, clean, unmarked copy.

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