Period photos and ads; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 36 pages; 1935 "Official Program" published by the Lancaster PA Airport Commission celebrating the opening of the new airfield. Rare local history and early aviation piece is in neat and attractive condition. Photo illustrated wraps with saddle stapled binding. Large format book is illustrated throughout with early aviation related photographs and period aviation related ads, including Hamilton Watch, "the Watch that times the airways", James Wild, auto and aviation parts, Henry Small on N. Prince, purveyors of airplane tires ... View More...
B&W Photographs; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; [SIGNED] 2009 The Friends of Central Market. New copy signed by the author at an event held at our bookshop; Signed by Author View More...
B&W Photographs; maps; diagrams; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 259 pages; Oversize HC in glossy pictorial boards. Bright, tight and fresh; feels and appears unread and about as new. Illustrated throughout with b&w photos, maps and facsimile documents. NF ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
bitter; Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 48 pages; Large format paperback in glossy illustrated covers; saddle stapled binding. Bright, fresh and neat; no marks. Just light shelf/handling stresses to the surface and edges of the covers. Illustrated with photographs and maps. VG++ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 64 pages; 1934 Aurand Press. I an edition limited to 160 copies, not numbered. HC in publisher's thatch patterned brown cloth with printed paper title label to cover board. Soundly bound with clean contents. Ex-library with regional historical society bookplate to front pastedown and small catalog label to the lower spine corner of the cover board. Uncommon. G+ View More...
Folio 13" - 23" tall; 40 pages; Original, 1st edition. Folio, oversize HC in original pebbled brown cloth boards with titles brightly in gilt to upper board, framed by decorative vignette ruling in blind. Professionally rebacked and cornered with high quality heavy red cloth, presumably done 1950-1960; modern red leather title label to spine. Refreshed endpages. With 17 double-page hand-colored maps, 1 full-page hand-colored map. Contents exceptionally bright and fresh with just a few tiny closed thumbing tears in lower margins of a few map plate pages. Mild sunning to vloth at board ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 82 pages; 1997 Masthof Press. Facsimile reissue of the original 1847 report. Bound in glossy paper covers with title cover reproduced on the front cover and title lettered spine. Bright clean copy; no marks. Feels and appears unread and about as new. NF View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 472 pages; Full telephone directory for Lancaster County. 230 pages of residential phone listings and 242 page section of business listings and ads in the Yellow Pages section. Soundly bound in original light blue card stock covers with pictorial design and title lettering in black and yellow. Covers lightly shelf soiled to surfaces, lightly rubbed at edges and with a few short closed tears to cover edges. Expected mild toning to page stock. Some few pencil and pen notes and phone numbers to early pages as usually found in directories. Solid decent copy of this mid 20th Ce... View More...
4to 11" - 13" tall; 444 pages; Full telephone directory for Lancaster County. 212 pages of residential phone listings and 232 page section of business listings and ads in the Yellow Pages section. Soundly bound in original card stock covers with pictorial design and title lettering in black and yellow. Covers shelf soiled to surfaces, lightly rubbed at edges and with a few short closed tears to cover edges. Expected moderate, general toning to page stock. Some few pencil and pen notes and phone numbers to early pages as usually found in directories. Solid decent copy of this mid 20th ... View More...
Lebanon County Historical Society Vol 16, No. 3; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 20 pages; 1984 Lebanon County Historical Society Vol 16, No. 3 Slim 20 page paperback in pictorial card stock covers and saddle stapled binding. Bright clean copy; no marks. 10 pages of narrative history and 10 pages of period photos. VG++ to NF View More...
Photographs; Square 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 412 pages; 2006 Linden Hall. Stout square format paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and clean with no marks. Slight reder/perusal crease to spine ans whisper of shelf evidence to edges. VG+ View More...
1945 Lanc County His Soc Vol. XLIX, No. 2. Journal size softcover in stapled and printed wraps. Touch of mild soiling to cover; all else clean and neat. VG Uncommon item; Photographs; Journal size softcover in stapled and printed wraps. Touch of mild soiling to cover; all else clean and neat. VG- Uncommon item View More...
B&W Photographs; 1949 Lancaster County Historical Society. Vol. Liii, No. 4, 1949. Slim paperback in matte title lettered wraps. Soundly bound and generally neat. A touch of shelf/handling evidence to wraps at edges with light toning to wraps at edges. Foxing to first leaf and inside front cover. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Solid unmarked copy. VG View More...
B&W Photographs & Reproductions; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 2006/07 Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley. Two volumes, complete. Oversize HC volumes in glossy pictorial covers are tightly bound and exceptionally fresh. Both volumes issued in an edition limited to 1000 copies. Profuswely illustrated with reproductions of b&w photo postcards from the early post card era. As new and fine in all respects. F ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
B&W Illustrations & reproductions; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 192 pages; [SIGNED] 2010 The History Press. Trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. 1st edition, 1st printing. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. Bright, tight and fresh; feels and appears about as new. Illustrated with b&w reproductions and figures. NF; Signed by Author View More...
Color Lithographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 16 pages; 1930 International Paper Goods Co. Oversize quarto paperback in glazed color lithograph illustrated covers with saddle stapled binding. Presumably published and distributed to department stores and small retail shops as a premium. A very large ABC book with charming color lithograph illustrations by Buck throughout. Typically there are 2 letters of the alphabet per page with examples of words often of products or items that would correspond to a child's items of interest such as toys, games and clothes. Though a Worldcat search finds no copies ... View More...
