MAN ON THE MOVE, The Story of Transportation.
1967. Firestone, Harvey S. Jr. MAN ON THE MOVE, The Story of Transportation. NY: Putnam, (1967). 318p, cloth, illustrated, a few small tears ti dust jacket edges, very good. First edition.
1967. Firestone, Harvey S. Jr. MAN ON THE MOVE, The Story of Transportation. NY: Putnam, (1967). 318p, cloth, illustrated, a few small tears ti dust jacket edges, very good. First edition.
Akron, OH: The Summit County Historical Society, (1982). 305p, cloth, illustrated, very good. Xlibrary- pocket on front free endpaper only. Barber founded the city of Barberton in 1890 and moved the Diamond Match Co. there in 1894.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. 380p, cloth, very good in dust jacket with faded spine. First edition thus. Edited with introduction by C. Harley Grattan. Reprint of the 1826 edition (USIANA F-204). Recollection of a missionary's travels from 1815-1825 up and down the Mississippi Valley. Excellent source of Midwest.....
1907. Frame, Nathan T. and Esther G. Frame. REMINISCENCES OF NATHAN T. FRAME AND ESTHER G. FRAME. (Cleveland, OH): The Authors, 1907. 673p, cloth, illus, covers worn and lightly soiled, good. The frames were Quakers who took their ministry to various parts of the United States, a good part of.....
(.Charleston, SC): Arcadia Pub. (2004). 128p, pictorial softcover, many illustrations, vg+. Images of America Series.
Fairview Park, Ohio: Amusement Park Books, 1996. 157p, 11" X 8.5", color pictorial boards, b & w illus, vg.
Akron, OH, (1911). 64p, cloth, illustrated, very good. First edition. Contains names, biographical information and burial places of Revolutionary War veterans buried in the county. Illustrated with several interesting photos including the portage trail and another of the old portage.
Richmond, Virginia: Garrett and Massie Incorporated, (1942). 148p, cloth, illustrated, former owner's inscription on front endpaper, very good. First edition, signed by author on half title. Bibliography, index. A charming book about the lives of Ohio pioneers- work, industries, arts and crafts, etc. Illustrated with plates of houses, pioneer implements.....
Richmond: Garrett and Massie Publishers, 1936. 336p, cloth, many illustrations, very good in dust jacket with some edge tears including 1" at spine bottom. First edition, signed by author. Deals with homes, public buildings, details of construction, etc. Includes towns of Canfield, Norwalk, Milan, Jefferson.
1992. (SUMMIT CO) Fry, Linda Lowe and Cheryl Mack Urban. POLITICS AND THE WOMEN OF SUMMIT COUNTY, A Chronicle of Womens' Involvement and Contributions to Summit County Politics. Akron, Oh: Women's History Project of the Akron Area, Inc., 1992. 122p, paperback, illustrated, vg+. Includes biographies of many of the area's.....
(Columbus, Oh:): (1906). 374p, cloth, illustrated by photos and a map, some wear to spine extremities, very good. First edition. Contains battle histories of various Ohio units at Vicksburg anD photos of some statuary to be dedicated.
Philadelphia: J. W. Daughaday, Publisher, 1863. 285p and 2p ads, cloth, illustrated including engraved portrait as frontis, some loosening, binding slightly cocked, good. Ohioan captured at Shiloh and held prisoner in Confederate prisons.
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1992. 310p, 11"x8 1/2", boards, illus., decorated endpapers, vg+ in dj. Revised edition, inscribed by author. Appendix, index. Introduction by George Knepper. Gieck was from Akron and was a president of the Canal Society of Ohio. Over 500 photographs and illustrations from various archives.....
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 1988. 310p, 11"x8 1/2", boards, illustrated, decorated endpapers, very good in dust jacket with light wear to top edge. First edition. Appendix, index. Introduction by George Knepper. Gieck was from Akron and was a president of the Canal Society of Ohio. Over 500 photographs.....
New York: Scribner, (2014). 256p., softback, frontispiece, very good. 23 essays centered on Akron, Ohio.
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Pub. (2008). 127p, pictorial softcover, illustrated with photographs, fine. This book chronicles the highlights of sports history during Kent's first 100 years.
2002. Glaser, Elton and William Greenway. (eds.). I HAVE MY OWN SONG FOR IT, Modern Poems of Ohio. Akron, Oh: University of Akron Press, (2002). 221p, cloth, dust jacket, fine. 1st edition.
Northfield, OH: Historical Society of Olde Northfield, 1973. 169p, cloth, illus., fine. The first attempt to write a history of the area originally known as Olde Northfield Township which comprises Northfield Village, Northfield Center, Macedonia and Sagamore Hills.
Wooster, Oh: The Wooster Book Company, 2003. 181p, color pictorial boards, dust jacket with 1/2" tear to edge, very good. Second printing. Photography by B. Miller.
Kingstown, IN: The Bookmark, 1975. 95p, 16 3/4" x 13 3/4", cloth, illustrated (including maps,) very good. Reprint of 1875 edition. Sponsored by the Ross County Genealogical Society. The Society has added indexes. Notes on the homes pictured has both history and current owners.
Kent, OH: The Kent State University Press, (1997). 257p, boards, illustrated in b & w, fine in dj. 1st edition.
2014. Gries, Bob. FIVE GENERATIONS: 175 Years of Love for Cleveland. (Cleveland, OH: Live Publishing Co., 2014). 242p., cloth, illus (some colored), very good, 1st ed. A history of a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, family.
1905. (LUCAS CO) Gunckel, John E. BOYVILLE, A History of Fifteen Years' Work Among Newsboys. Toledo, OH: Toledo Newsboys' Assoc., (1905). 219p, laid on photograph of newsboys on front cloth cover, illus, slight soiling to cover, light edge wear, vg. Gunckel, after retiring from the railroad, devoted the rest of.....
New York, 1902. 221p, full leather, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, some wear to edges, good. Printed by the De Vinne Press. Gunn was a wealthy businessman who retired and spent the last twenty years of his life in Zoar. This volume of letters contains many Zoar references.
Cleveland: The Western Reserve Historical Society, 1979. Haberman, Ian S. THE VAN SWERINGENS OF CLEVELAND, The Biography of an Empire. Cleveland: Western Reserve Historical Society, (1979). 202p, cloth, map endpapers, vg in dust jacket with a small edge tears. 1st edition. Notes, bibliography, index. Builders of Shaker Square, Terminal Tower.....