Black 1/4 leather, dark brown pebbled cloth, lettered in gilt. 79 pp. + (2) hinged maps (Ohio, US) at rear. Leather is typically rubbed, with tears and some loss at spine extremities, approx. 5" separation along upper front cover joint. Corners rubbed with exposure, some spotting to cover cloth, rubbing along edges with some areas of exposure. Some notations in pencil and ink to front flyleaf, a few ink notations to main title, maps clean and unmarked. Approx. 6 1/2" closed tear along lower binding edge of front flyleaf. Firm binding. Exterior presents as Good due to above issues, inter... View More...
Tan buckram, front cover illus. in brown, lettered in gilt, deckled text block edge with top edge in gilt. Cloth flecked on portions of both covers, cloth soiled where not flecked, spine panel darkened by age. Firm binding, intact hinges, clean interior. Text block edges typically dulled by age. 1st ed. x,261 pp. Primarily cosmetic faults, otherwise solid VG or better. Scarce. View More...
Stiff light green tinted pictorial wraps. Mild handling wear, binding staples rusted. Pastor's copy (L. Evenson). Directory of congregation members 1974, with photos. Some notations to address listings at rear. Laid in is another address list, [10] pp. + cover, printed on light blue paper, undated but appears to be later. View More...
Red buckram, lettered in gold foil. Virtually as issued. Former owner address label mounted on front pastedown. Facsimile reprint of the original 1879 edition, published by D. W. Ensign & Co., Philadelphia, with new every-name index at rear. 334,119 pp., illus. w/ maps, reproductions of engravings, portraits, etc. View More...
Booklet, tan wraps, lettered in burgundy. Mild handling wear, light vertical crease, some toning to covers. [8] pp., illus. History of the church from the organization of the First Congregational Church of Bradford, Chickasaw County, Iowa through about 1918. The church was made famous by hymn "The Little Brown Church in the Vale" by William S. Pitts, printed here as the centerfold. Scarce. View More...
Booklet, pictorial wraps, oblong format. 40 pp., illus. w/ blue-tinted photos. Undated but likely 1940s or early '50s. Light wear. Outer cover has detached from binding staples but is otherwise nicely intact. Staples themselves are rusted, causing some adjacent discoloration. View More...
Complete partial run, consisting of Vols. I (1887-88) through XXII (1913), uniformly bound in dark green cloth, lettered in gold foil. Uniformly light shelf wear, minor rubbing to corners and/or spine extremities, some volumes showing one or more former owner signatures on front endsheets, others unmarked. Firm bindings, clean interiors. View More...
Dark red ribbed cloth, lettered in gilt. Slight shelf wear. Stamp of Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co.'s Richmond, VA office on front flyleaf, otherwise unmarked. 213 pp., illus., full-page statistical maps variously colored, several folding including highway map, railroad map. View More...
Black pebbled cloth, lettered in gilt. A few mild surface marks and minor flecking to covers, mild loss to upper rear joint and small hole on lower spine panel. Short closed tear along bottom edge of front flyleaf. 100 pp. Includes alphabetical listing of towns with post office, county, and postmaster as of November 1, 1870. Scarce. View More...
Program. Booklet, oblong format, cord binding. Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 3/4". Covers possibly lacking, or issued without. Unpaginated, [24] pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs of residences on Lake Avenue and Linwood Park, Vermilion, Lorain County, Ohio. Minor handling wear. Facing page English and German text presents daily schedule of lectures and activities. View More...
Inaugural issue of Wittenberg College (Ohio) student publication, labeled Vol. 1. Moderate edge wear with some chipping and minor paper loss, also a bit of loss at spine extremities. Signed in pencil by former owner Ettie S. Grove in 1880 at top of front cover, with slight abrasion near signature. Interior a bit toned but clean, small areas of loss to top corners of several latter leaves. 76 pp., illus. View More...
Binding copy, lacking rear board and all prelims, front board detached but present, opens onto main title, text complete, with first signature (through p. 22) also detached and with some fore-edge creasing. 440 pp. Interior foxing ranges light to moderate. View More...
Original copy bound in brown pebbled cloth, lettered in gilt, rebacked and with new corners in coordinating brown pebbled cloth, thus presents as nearly as issued with only minor rubbing to upper front cover. New endpapers. 305 pp. Scattered interior soiling, generally minor, foxed text block edges. Local section at rear (pp. 295-305) is for Fayette County (this edition was issued with different local sections for each, or at least many, of Ohio's counties). View More...
Glossy color pictorial boards, oblong format. New/as issued, color pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. 168 pp., illus. w/ color plates. 1st ed. Lake Vermilion, Minnesota. View More...
Stiff pictorial wraps. 128 pp., illus. w/ b&w photographs. Original price sticker from the Museum on Main Street (Ann Arbor, MI) affixed to bottom front cover corner, otherwise as issued. View More...
Red-orange cloth-effect boards, lettered in gold foil. Date "1963" inked neatly at top corner of front pastedown, otherwise about as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows a few short (1/4" or less) closed edge tears, modest soiling in a few areas, now in mylar. Stated 1st ed. [xi],365 pp. View More...
