Category: Pennsylvania: Bucks County

Royal blue paper-covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Minor shelf/handling wear, slightly cocked binding. Former owner's embossed name stamp to lower title page, otherwise unmarked. Several inserts not original to issue. xvi,205 pp., illus. 1st ed.
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Bucks County Blue Book: Noteworthy Americans of Bucks County [Bicentennial Birthday Edition - 1976]

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Levittown, PA, Editorial Board of The Bucks County Blue Book : 1976

Seller ID: 043790

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG+

Blue cloth, lettered in gold. Light spotting (foxing) to front cover, mild binding lean. [viii],86 pp. Scarce.
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History of Trumbauersville, Pa.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Trumbauersville, PA, Borough of Trumbauersville : 1976

Seller ID: 038930

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: VG+

Stiff tan wraps, lettered/illus. in black. Lightly rubbed/soiled covers, minor wear to corners, contents a bit thumbed. Firm, square binding, clean interior. 139 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Very scarce.
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Old York Road Historical Society Bulletin Vols. XI-XV (1947-1951)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Jenkintown, PA, Old York Road Historical Society : 1947

Seller ID: 036809

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good

Custom-bound in brown 1/2 leather, burgundy cloth, containing Volumes XI through XV (1947 through 1951 annuals), each originally issued in booklet form, here retaining original wraps. Leather rubbed at corners with loss along bottom front corner, rubbed along spine extremities and joints. Rear board damaged from silverfishing along a 4" section of fore-edge, with loss to cloth and several indentations/holes, with smaller holes extending into fore-edge margins of the final few leaves, not affecting any text. 47,40,47,64,42 pp., illus. Scarce.
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Proceedings of the Senate and Obituary Address on the Occasion of the Death of Hon. George Ross, A Senator from the Tenth District of Pennsylvania. [SIGNED BY MRS. ROSS]

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Harrisburg, PA, Clarence M. Busch, State Printer : 1895

Seller ID: 012435

Binding: Cloth

Condition: VG-

Black cloth, ruled in blind, front panel device and lettering in gilt. Cloth is faded a bit unevenly and somewhat flecked on both panels, with modest shelf wear. Lacks front flyleaf. Slight paper loss to edges of front pastedown and a front blank from insect chewing, contents otherwise intact. 39 pp. Frontis. portrait, with slight paper residue from a small area of adhesion with title page (now separated). Inscribed on a front blank by Ross's widow, Ellen L. Ross, the former Ellen Lyman Phipps of Boston, whom Ross married on 4 Dec. 1870. Ross himself was from Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylv...
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Souderton Diamond Jubilee 1887-1962: Eight Weeks of Commemorating Seventy-Five Years of Steady Growth

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Souderton, PA, Souderton Diamond Jubilee Committee : 1962

Seller ID: 027940

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Stiff color illus. wraps. Covers thumbed and mildly soiled. Firm, square binding. Unpaginated, approx. (128) pp., illus., many local ads.
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The Bucks County Historical Society Journal Vol. I, No. 3 (Spring 1973)

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Doylestown, PA, Bucks County Historical Society : 1973

Seller ID: 002867

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Painswick Hall, Moravian Tile Works, Fallsington, all Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Booklet. Almost as issued, very slight handling wear.
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The Bucks County Historical Society: Articles of Agreement, By-Laws and Standing Rules; The By-Laws of the Women's Committee of the Bucks County Historial Society

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Doylestown, PA, Bucks County Historical Society : 1967

Seller ID: 061991

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: As New

Booklet, stiff light blue wraps, lettered in black. As new/as issued (deaccessioned by the historical society). 25 pp.
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The Bucks County Historical Society: Something of its History, Policy and Purpose

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Doylestown, PA, Bucks County Historical Society : 1965

Seller ID: 061992

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: As New

Booklet, stiff olive wraps, lettered in black. As new/as issued (deaccessioned by the historical society). 19 pp.
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The Fiftieth Anniversary and Organ Consecration of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, Doylestown, Pennsylvania

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Doylestown, PA, St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church : 1911

Seller ID: 010021

Binding: Original Wraps

Condition: VG+

Ivory stiff paper wraps, cord binding. [4] pp. Covers are lightly toned, with some spotting. Doylestown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. 3-6 September 1911, Rev. Charles W. Jefferis.
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The Pennsylvania Second State Tax of 1779 . . . How It was Shared by the Property Owners of Bucks County (Part I): A Contemporary Manuscript Record of Bucks County's Revolutionary War Era [#111/200]

Price: $45.00

Publisher: Hartsville, PA, William B. Pennebaker : 1978

Seller ID: 020153

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Wraps, perfect-bound. 1st edition: Dec. 1978. All published (though labeled as Part I). Moisture contact has resulted in slight waviness to text block along bottom edge, with modest dampstaining evident at bottom binding corner, along rear joint, and along top edge of about the final dozen leaves, all purely cosmetic, not affecting legibility of contents in any way. 141 pp. Facsimile reproduction of the 1779 tax book (in long-hand, occasionally a bit difficult to decipher), arranged by township: Warminster, Warrington, New Britain, Hilltown, Warwick, Plumstead, Haycock, Rockhill, Richland, Noc...
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The Pennsylvania Second State Tax of 1779 . . . How It was Shared by the Property Owners of Bucks County (Part I): A Contemporary Manuscript Record of Bucks County's Revolutionary War Era [#4/200]

Price: $60.00

Publisher: Hartsville, PA, William B. Pennebaker : 1978

Seller ID: 020110

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Wraps, perfect-bound. 1st edition: Dec. 1978. All published (though labeled as Part I). Very slight shelf wear, virtually as issued. Former owner's small book plate mounted on upper contents page. 141 pp. Facsimile reproduction of the 1779 tax book (in long-hand, occasionally a bit difficult to decipher), arranged by township: Warminster, Warrington, New Britain, Hilltown, Warwick, Plumstead, Haycock, Rockhill, Richland, Nockamixon, Tinicum, Bedminster, Bristol. During production, several pages were inadvertently transposed; several errata slips have been mounted internally (original to issue)...
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Bucks County Ghost Stories [INSCRIBED]

By: Adams, Charles J., III

Price: $7.50

Publisher: Exeter House Books : 1999

Seller ID: 062422

ISBN-13: 9781880683132

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

INSCRIBED. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Several creases to covers, otherwise mild wear, with firm binding, unmarked interior. 1st ed.: June 1999. 188 pp., illus. Inscribed by author on title page, full signature, personalized to Debbie.
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Rivertime Offerings: Paintings, Drawings and Wood Engravings [INSCRIBED]

By: Anthonisen, Daniel; Diane P. Fischer (essay); Diane Radycki (pref.); Dave Leidich (fwd.)

Price: $29.95

Publisher: Paine Gallery of Moravian College : 2009

Seller ID: 056506

ISBN-13: 9780962134562

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

INSCRIBED. Stiff color illus. wraps, oblong format. Inscribed by artist (signed as "Daniel" only), personalized to Jim and Diane, Diane apparently either the Paine Gallery's director or the author of this catalog's essay. Minor shelf/handling wear, nearly as issued.
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A History of Warminster Township: The First 275 Years 1711-1986

By: Bailey, Paul C.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Warminster, PA, Warminster Township 275th Anniversary Commission : 1986

Seller ID: 059187

Binding: Spiral Bound

Condition: Very Good

Stiff white wraps, lettered in blue, spiral-bound. x,29,[29] pp., illus. 1st ed. Foxing to upper front cover, one break in plastic comb binding. Bucks County, PA.
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Index to the 1850 Census of Pennsylvania: Bucks County

By: Bentley, Elizabeth Petty (compiler)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Baltimore, MD, Genealogical Publishing Co. : 1976

Seller ID: 013483

ISBN-13: 9780806307244

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Tan stiff paper wraps. Former owner address stamp on title page, slight shelf wear, virtually as issued. 88 pp.
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Bucks County Tales 1685-1931 [#211/999]

By: Bye, Arthur Edwin

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New Hope, PA, Correll Press : 1970

Seller ID: 015664

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dark green 1/4 cloth, olive paper covered boards, lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed spine extremities, slightly soiled text block edges, virtually as issued. [x],198 pp., index. No. 211 of an edition limited to 999 copies. Dust jacket shows several short closed tears with associated creasing along both edges of front panel, loss along flap fold and bottom edge, with considerable creasing, on rear panel. Relatively scarce.
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The Vanishing Depot

By: Bye, Ranulph

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Wynnewood, PA, Livingston Publishing Co. : 1973

Seller ID: 034124

ISBN-13: 9780870980589

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

Dark blue cloth, lettered in silver foil. Light shelf wear, cloth very slightly faded along edges. Firm binding, clean interior. Color illus. dust jacket present though quite worn, showing chipping along top edges and lacking approx. 3" at lower spine panel and lower front joint, somewhat toned by age, now in mylar.
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A Collection of Papers Read Before the Bucks County Historical Society - Volumes I, II, III, IV, VII, VIII [6 volumes of 8]

By: Davis, Gen. W. W. H., Henry C. Mercer, Capt. John S. Bailey, Josiah B. Smith, Hon. Henry Chapman, Charles Laubach, Rev. D. K. Turner, Hon. Harman Yerkes, Col. Henry D. Paxson, B. F. Fackenthal Jr., Mary L. DuBois,

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Doylestown, PA, B. F. Fackenthal, Jr./Fackenthal Publication Fund for Bucks County Historical Society : 1917

Seller ID: 059762

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: VG+

Volumes I-IV, VII, VIII (6 volumes of an eventual 8), reprinting the papers presented to the Bucks County Historical Society. Uniformly bound in red cloth, spine panels lettered in gilt. All volumes show minor soiling to cloth and slight rubbing to extremities, with text block edges typically a bit tanned by age. Vol. VIII is minimally ex-library, with call label on lower spine, F&M College (Gift of B. F. Fackenthal, Jr.) book plate mounted inside front cover. Firm bindings, clean interiors. Approx. 600-750 pp. per volume.
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The Fries Rebellion 1798-99: An Armed Resistance to the House Tax Law, Passed By Congress, July 9, 1798, in Bucks and Northampton Counties, Pennsylvania

By: Davis, W. W. H.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Bedminster, PA, Adams Apple Press : 1996

Seller ID: 013119

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Bicentennial edition republished 1996; originally issued in 1899 at Doylestown, PA. Illus. stiff paper wraps. xvi,120 pp., illus. Light edge/corner wear, slightly thumbed, nearly as issued. Scarce printing.
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Nockamixon Township [Images of America]

By: de Socarras, Christine, and Roger de Socarras for the Nockamixon Historical Society

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing : 2012

Seller ID: 061307

ISBN-13: 9780738573922

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Fine

Stiff pictorial wraps. Slightly rubbed corners, nearly as issued. 128 pp., illus. w/ vintage b&w photographs. 1st ptg.
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The Delaware Canal: From Stone Coal Highway to Historic Landmark

By: Duess, Marie Murphy

Price: $10.00

Publisher: The History Press : 2008

Seller ID: 056378

ISBN-13: 9781596294875

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Near Fine

Stiff color illus. wraps. Slight handling wear, corners slightly rubbed, otherwise virtually as issued. Former owner's note sheet taped to rear flyleaf. Square, uncreased binding, clean interior. 1st ptg.
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James A. Michener: The Beginning Teacher and His Textbooks [INSCRIBED]

By: Dybwad, G. L., and Joy V. Bliss; James A. Michener (notes and reminiscences)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Albuquerque, NM, The Book Stops Here : 1995

Seller ID: 015953

ISBN-13: 9780963161215

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

Dark red 1/4 cloth, white paper covered boards. As issued. 104 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs, facsimile signatures, etc. Inscribed and signed by Dybwad and Bliss, dated 17 Jan. 1996, on title page. Scarce. Overview of Michener's teaching career at The Hill School (Pottstown) and George School (Newtown), both Pennsylvania private academies. 1st edition, limited to 800 copies.
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Category: Pennsylvania: Bucks County