THE JONATHAN HALE FARM. A Chronicle of the Cuyahoga Valley.
Cleveland, Ohio: The Western Reserve Historical Society, 1980. 160, paperback, illustrated, very good. Second edition. Notes, bibliography.
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THE COLOR-GUARD:. Being a Corporal's Notes of Military Service in the Nineteenth Army Corps.
Boston: Walker, Wise and Company, 1864. 244p, cloth, spine faded, bump to cover edge, some loosening and browning of paper, notes in ink and pencil on endpapers and fly leaves, good. First edition. Nevins. "Civil War Books, Vol. I, p. 107: "An excellent and even-tempered memoir of army life in.....
HOVEY'S HAND-BOOK OF THE MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKY.
1909. Hovey, Horace Carter. HOVEY'S HAND-BOOK OF THE MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKY. Louisville, KY: John P. Morton & Co., 1909. 63p., wrappers, illus (incl. maps), covers lightly worn nd soiled, good. General information about the cave and descriptions of 3 hiking routes in the cave.
MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKY. An Illustrated Manual.
1901. Hovey, Horace Carter and Richard Ellsworth Call. MAMMOTH CAVE OF KENTUCKY. An Illustrated Manual. Louisville, KY: John P. Morton & Co., 1901. 107p., wrappers, illus (incl. folded map at end), covers lightly worn and soiled, good. 3rd ed. A detailed guide to the cave with historical and scientific notes.....
RED-MEN'S ROADS, The Indian Thoroughfares of the Central West.
Columbus, Oh: Fred J. Heer & Company, 1900. 37p, cloth, illustrated, 7 fold-out maps, light wear to edges, light browning of paper, good. First edition thus. Xlibrary (no markings on cover). Howes. U.S.IANA, H775. Mainly covers Ohio. Hulbert (1873-1933) was an expert on transportation history and wrote over 100 books.....
EVERY MAN HIS OWN GUIDE TO THE FALLS OF NIAGARA;. or, The Whole Story in Few Words, Enlarged and Embellished with Engravings, To Which is Added a Chronological Table, ... By T.G.H.
Buffalo: Faxon & Co., 1844. 128p, 5 3/4" x 3 3/4", wraps, 4 illustrations, 3 maps (one fold-out), some wear to wrap edges, good - very good. Fourth edition. Condensed guide-book by a resident. "This work takes the visiter from the hotel, leads him to all the points of interest.....
HUNTER'S PANORAMIC GUIDE FROM NIAGARA FALLS TO QUEBEC.
Montreal: Hunter & Pickup, 1866. 66p, wraps, illustrated, front wrap with edge tears, panoramic map detached but in nice shape, good. A detailed description of the route from Niagara falls to Quebec, via the Niagara River, Lake Ontario, and the St. Lawrence River. The fold-out map is a panoramic view.....
THE LIFE OF WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, (OF OHIO,) THE PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY, With a History of the Wars with the British and Indians on Our North-Western Frontier.
Philadelphia: Marshall, Williams & Butler, 1840. 222p, 6" x 3 3/4", decorated cloth, former owner's name on front endpapers, light foxing, very good. Fourth edition of USiana J-20.
AT HOME ON THE HILL, the Perkins Family of Akron.
Akron, OH: The Summit County Historical Society, 1983. 95p, softcover, illustrated, very good.
THE NOTORIOUS JAMES BROTHERS, JESSE AND FRANK.
Baltimore: I. & M. Oppenheimer, 1913. 1913. 192p, illustrated wrappers, illustrated, cover slightly soiled, paper browned and brittle, wraps very good, contents fair.
A SHORT BIOGRAPHY OF JOHN LEETH. With an Account of His Life Among the Indians. Introduction by Reuben Gold Thwaites.
Cleveland: The Burrows Brothers Company, 1904. 70p, cloth, top edge gilt, illustrated, paper lightly browned, former owner's signature, light rubbing to edges, good plus. In a mylar jacket. No. 156 of 250 copies. Reprint of the 1831 edition. Leeth was a fur trader captured by the Indians in the Ohio.....
HISTORICAL ADDRESS AT THE WYOMING MONUMENT, 3D OF JULY 1878,
Wilkes-Barre: Robert Baur, 1878. Jenkins, Steuben. HISTORICAL ADDRESS AT THE WYOMING MONUMENT, 3D OF JULY 1878, On the 100th Anniversary of the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming. Wilkes-Barre, PA: Robert Baur, 1878. 66p, wraps, covers lightly worn & soiled, minor water stains, good. Contains 2 poems by Jenkins and lists.....
EVERY MAN HIS OWN GUIDE AT NIAGARA FALLS.
Buffalo, NY: Phinney & Co, 1852. Johnson, F.H. EVERY MAN HIS OWN GUIDE AT NIAGARA FALLS. Buffalo, NY: Phinney & Co., (1852). 142p., cloth, wear to spine extremities and corners, names on endpaper, fly-leaf, and title page, good. Nice fold-out map of Niagara Falls and river. Several routes to view.....
GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of.
1865. Johnson, F.H. GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of Interest Both on the American and Canadian Side. Geology and Recession of the Falls, by Charles Lyell. Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1865. 72p., cloth, illus (4 plates), covers spotted, corners rubbed, text lightly soiled, good.....
GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of.
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, no date. Johnson, F.H. GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of Interest Both on the American and Canadian Side. Geology and Recession of the Falls, by Charles Lyell. Philadelphia: George W. Childs, no date, (c1868). 86p., cloth, illus (4 plates), wear.....
GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of.
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1864. Johnson, F.H. GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of Interest Both on the American and Canadian Side. Geology and Recession of the Falls, by Charles Lyell. Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1864. 72p., cloth, illus (4 plates), spine faded, corners bumped.....
GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of Interest.
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1863. Johnson, F.H. GUIDE TO NIAGARA FALLS AND ITS SCENERY, Including All the Points of Interest Both on the American and Canadian Side. Geology and Recession of the Falls, by Charles Lyell. Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1863. 70p., cloth, illus (4 colored plates), spine faded, g-vg.....
AKRON AND SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO, 1825-1928.
1928. Kenfield, Scott Dix (ed.) AKRON AND SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO, 1825-1928. Chicago and Akron: S. J. Clarke Publishing Co., 1928. 3 volumes, 10" X 7.5", cloth, illustrated, map, light marks and spotting on volumes 2 & 3, o/w vg. Index. Volume I is history, Vols II and III are biographies.....
GRAPHIC SKETCHES OF THE WEST.
Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons, Publishers, 1890. 254p, pictorial wraps, illustrated, 1/8" paper chipped off spine, 1/8" edge tear to rear wrap, very good. Travel stories originally published in NY newspaper. Travels by rail, hunting, mountain climbing, much on California. Very nice copy.
GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES. Niagara Folio.
1914. Kindle, E.M. and F.B. Taylor. GEOLOGIC ATLAS OF THE UNITED STATES. Niagara Folio. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Geological Survey, 1914. 184p., self wraps, illus (incl. 25 plates, maps, incl. 4 colored in pocket), covers worn and soiled, text lightly soiled, good. "Folio 190-Field Edition." A detailed geologic study of the.....
AKRON: City at the Summit.
Tulsa, Okla`: Continental Heritage Press, Inc., 1981. 223p, 12" x 9 1/4", cloth, many illustrations (some in color), dust jacket spotted, vg.
AN OHIO PORTRAIT.
Ohio Historical Society, 1976. Knepper, George W. AN OHIO PORTRAIT. Columbus: Ohio Historical Soc., (1976). 282p, 12 1/4" x 9 1/4", 1/4 cloth, illustrations (some in color), dust jacket, vg. Narrative history of Ohio with many fine illustrations.
FIFTY YEARS AND OVER OF AKRON AND SUMMIT COUNTY.
1892. Lane, Ex-Sheriff Samuel A. FIFTY YEARS AND OVER OF AKRON AND SUMMIT COUNTY. Akron: Beacon Job Department, 1892. 1167p, copy of 20p supplement laid in at rear, illustrated, rebound in cloth, mended tears to frontis, title page, and contents page, o/w very good. 1st edition. Sound,.usable copy. Includes many.....
A JOURNAL FOR THE YEARS 1739 - 1803. Edited by Charles Lane Hanson.
Concord, N.H. New Hampshire Historical Society, 1937. 115p, illustrated, former owner's signature, some fading and a couple small marks, good plus. Index of persons and places.
THE GREAT CATARACT ILLUSTRATED. And Complete Guide to All Points of Interest at and in the Vicinity of the Falls of Niagara.
Chicago: Geo. W. Ogilvie, Publisher, 1885. 96p, cloth, many illustrations, map, cover damp stained and faded, good.