A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE SHELBURNE MUSEUM 1972 127 PGS 9 X12 A TOUR OF THE FAMOUS SHELBURNE MUSEUM IN SHELBURNE VT. FROM THE RESTORED LAKE STEAMER TO SCRIMSAW WHALES TEETH , HAND MADE LACE TO CAST IRON KETTLES .ITS ALL HERE. A MASSIVE COLLECTION OF EARLY AMERICANA COLOR AND B & W PHOTOS AND LIMITED TEXT VERY GOOD CONDITION [AMERICANA] View More...
HAMILTON USES PROFUSE ILLUSTRATIONS AND REFRESHING VIGNETTES TO CREATE A HUMORIUS AND HONEST PIECE OF NOSTALGIA RECALLING THE FAMILIAR TRAPPINGS OF COUNTRY LIFE BETWEEN THE WARS View More...
ITEM # 7874 SANTA MONICA BAY THE FIRST 100 YEARS BY FRED BASTEN PUB BY DOUGLAS -WEST 1974 226 PGS 11 X8 1/2 HARD BACK A PICTORIAL HISTORY OF SANTA MONICA ,VENICE , OCEAN PARK ,PACIFIC PALISADES , TOPANGA & MALIBU LIMITED TEXT ,A WEALTH OF B&W PHOTOS OINCLUDING A DOUBLE FOLD OUT 44 " LONG OF THE BEACH AND PIER BOOK IN FINE CONDITION NO MARKS OR TEARS BRIGHT AND TIGHT View More...
A HISTORY OF BAY COUNTY MICHIGAN FROM THE STONE AGE TO 1950'S INCLUDES CHAPTERS ON NATIVE AMERICANS , FUR TRADERS ,LUMBER INDUSTRY COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND MUCH MORE AN IMPORTANT READ FOR ANYONE IN THE REGION View More...
HOLSINGER'S CHARLOTTESVILLE SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF RUFUS W. HOLSINGER 1978 MAIDEN LANE PRESS 106 PGS. 10 X 10 TEXT AND ORIGINAL PHOTOS DATING FROM 1890 TO 1925 ILLUSTRATE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA. ,HER PEOPLE PLACES AND EVENTS BOOK IS VERY GOOD CONDITION D J SHOWS MINOR WEAR AT CORNERS AND TWO 1"TEARS ON BACK [REGIONAL AMERICANA ] View More...
A HISTORIC LOOK AT THIS PA. TOWN AND REGION. CHAPTERS ON INDIAN TRAILS& FORTS ,REMININSCENCES OF EARLY DAYS,ALLEGHENY NATIONAL FOREST , PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND MUCH MORE. 357 PAGES, TWO INTACT FOLD OUT MAPS MANY BLACK &WHITE PHOTOS BLUE BOARDS , GOLD LETTERING PHOTO OF KANE ON FRONT View More...
ITEM # 8013 THE WATERMEN BY JAMES A. MICHENER , ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN MOLL , PUB BY RANDOM HOUSE 1979 193 PGS 7 1/4 X 10 1/4 HARD BACK SELECTIONS BY MICHENER FROM HIS BOOK " CHESAPEAKE " THE STORY OF THE BAY , ITS WILDLIFE AND THE WATERMEN A GREAT READ EVEN IF YOU NEVER READ CHESAPEAKE BOOK AND DJ IN MYLER IN FINE CONDITIO , CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT , NO MARKS OR TEARS [MARITIME] View More...
ONCE ONE OF OUR GRANDEST THOROUGHFAIRS , EUCLID AVE . IN CLEVELAND HAS BEEN DESTROYED AS IRRETRIEVABLY AS ANCIENT CARTHAGE . NOW THIS LOST MARVEL OF AMERICAN SEMIURBANISM HAS FOUND A LOVING CHRONICLER USING RARE FAMILY RECORDS AND FORGOTTEN PHOTOGRAPHS THE AUTHOR CONGERS UP THE GLITTER AND PRIDE OF THE GILDED AGE IN THE MIDWEST. THE RICH AND FAMOUS LIVED HERE ,. THIS BOOK PRESENTS THEIR WONDERFUL HOMES AND LIFE STYLE View More...
ITEM # 8424 CELIBATE AT TWILIGHT BY JOHN MOSHER PUB 1940 BY RANDOM HOUSE 296 PGS 5 3/4 X 8 1/4 HARD BACK COLLECTED SHORT STORIES FIRST SEEN IN NEW YORKER MAGAZINE IN THE 1920'S AND 30'S TAKE A GOOD NATURED JAB AT BIG CITY LIFE OF THE UPER CRUST ILLUSTRATIONS BY MARY PETTY BOOK VERY GOOD ,CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT , D.J. IN MYLAR FAIR ,SHOWS SOME WEAR AND SOILING [ LIT ] View More...
ITEM # 5875 SEEING THE MIDDLE WEST BY JOHN T. FARIS PUB 1923 BY J.B. LIPPINCOTT 253 PGS 6 X9 HARD BACK EXTENSIVE TEXT AND MANY B & W PHOTOS CREATE A TOUR OF THE GREATE LAKES AND MISSISSIPPI BASIN IN AN ERA BEFORE AIRLINERS AND SUPER HIGHWAYS GILT TOP PGE EDGE BOOK IN FINE CONDITION CLEAN AND BRIGHT IN AND OUT HINGES STRONG , NO MARKS OR TEARS COVER FREE OF WEAR [ TRAVEL ] View More...
THE STORY OF THE CURRENT RIVER, WHERE IT STARTS , WHERE IT GOES , THE FOREST AND ANIMALS AND PEOPLE ALONG THE WAY, 150 MILES OF BEAUTIFUL RIVER VERY GOOD BOOK AND D.J.IN MYLAR View More...
ITEM # 6574 FORTY YEARS IN ARIZONA MIAMI - CLIFTON - MORENCI BY MABLE BAKER MORGAN PUB 1979 152 PGS 5 1/2 X 8 1/2 CARD COVER THE TRUE STORY OF A FAMILIES LIF IN THREE ARIZONA TOWNS STARTING IN 1929 SIGNED BY AUTHOR . BOOK IN FINE CONDITION CLEAN , SOLID , NO MARKS OR TEARS [ HISTORY 3 ] View More...
LOCUST HILL IS A NARRATIVE OF THE LIFE OF AN ANTE-BELLUM MANSION , TOLD THROUGH THE LIVES OF THE FAMILY THAT FLOURISHED IN IT AND FINALY FADED -A NARRATIVE TOLD BY THE LAST OF THE LINE TO INHABIT LOCUST HILL 139 PGS. CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT D.J. IN MYLAR View More...
96 LARGE PAGES OF WONDERFUL COLOR PHOTOS OF CHESTER COUNTY PA. FEATURING MANY OLD COUNTRY INNS HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND BEAUTIFUL NATURAL SETTINGS AND LIMITED TEXT ARE COMBINED IN THIS ALL COLOR PICTORIAL OF WILLIAM PENN'S FIRST NAMED COUNTY BOOK IN FINE CONDITION D.J. FINE EXCEPT FOR SMALL DEFECT TOP FRONT View More...
ITEM # 7908 ANTOINE'S RESTAURANT SINCE 1840 175 TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION . BY ROY GUSTE 2014 310 PGS 10 X 10 HARD BACK . THE STORY OF A GREAT NEW ORLEANS INSTITUTION ,INCLUDES A HISTORY OF THE RESTAURANT , A COLOR PHOTO TOUR , A COOK BOOK WITH FAMOUS ANTOINE'S RECIPES, AND A HISTORY OF NEW ORLEANS FOOD. LAYED IN IS A MENU FROM ANTOINE'S ,NOT DATED BUT SEEMS TO BE 1950-1960'S . MOST ENTREES WERE UNDER 6.00 AND CIGARES AND CIGARETTS WERE LISTED IN THE DESSERTS SECTION ALSO LAYED IN IS A MATCH BOOK COVER FROM ANTOINE'S BOOK IN AS NEW CONDITION ,MENU VERY GOOD BUT HAS BEEN F... View More...
ITEM # 8427 LEWISBURG LANDMARKS BY RUTH WOODS DAYTON , DRAWINGS BY NAOMI S. HOSTERMAN PUB 1957 BY EDUCATION FOUNDATION 62 PGS 8 X 10 1/4 HARD BACK TEXT AND MANY B&W DRAWINGS OF CLASSIC OLD BUILDINGS TELL OF THE HISTORY OF LEWISBURGH WEST VIRGINA BOOK IN FINE CODITION , CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT D.J. , IN MYLAR HAS A FEW SMALL CHIPS [ REG. AM. HIST. ] View More...
Publisher:
New York, NY, U.S.A.: Barnes & Noble Publishing Group, Incorporated, 1998
Seller ID: 10,768D
Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Beautiful, brand new, unread copy. Dustjacket protected by mylar. A gorgeous book illustrated in full color with reproductions of art, photos, maps and facsimile documents. The author traces the explorers' journey from the frontier of St. Louis to the Snake and Columbia Rivers and onto the sea. Includes journal excerpts, sketches done by the exploers and sidebars with lesser known info. 160 pages. Indexed. View More...
this two volume set is an annotated bibliography of ozark folklore. known as the dean of ozark folklore randolph spent much of his life recording stories and songs that are so rich in the region, covers 1600 books, articles and manuscripts View More...
A VERBAL AND ARTISTIC PORTRAIT OF THE TEXAS COAST LIMITED TEXT BUT LOTS OF GREAT B&W DRAWINGS OF THE SHORE , BOATS , HOUSES , WILD LIFE , AND PEOPLE . IF YOU EVER LIVED HERE OR JUST VISITED YOU WILL ENJOY THIS BOOK View More...
