COMPLEATEST ANGLING BOOKE THAT EVER WAS WRIT.
Rockville Center, NY: Freshet Press, 1970. 237p, 11" x 9", imitation leather, illustrated, former owner's inscription, vg in slipcase. Facsimile edition.
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SILVER STAMPEDE, The Career of Death Valley's Hell-Camp, Old Panamint.
NY: Macmillan, 1937. 319p, cloth, illustrated, map endpapers, wear to edges, good. 1st edition. Index.
IN THE FACE OF PRESUMPTIONS, Essays, Speeches, and Incidental Writings.
Boston: David R. Godine Publisher, 2000. Barry Moser. 179p and 23 plates, cloth, dust jacket, vg. 1st edition, signed on title page by the author.
HISTORY OF NORTHEAST OHIO STONEWARE.
Published by the author, 2011. 130p, 11" x 8 1/2", pictorial boards, illustrated, new. Signed by author. Very informative book on the industry. Focuses on the families who were potters and the various locations and histories of potteries (Middlebury, Akron, Mogadore, Cleveland, Portage Co., and more.) Many excellent photo illustrations.....
TWENTIETH CENTURY TYPE DESIGNERS.
London: Trefoil Publications Ltd., 1987. 168p, boards,many illustrations, vg in price clipped dust jacket. 1st edition. Laid in is 16p pamphlet of books from Rampant Lions Press.
BORN TO FLY THE HUMP. A WWII Memoir.
2001. 138p., illus wraps, illus, vg. First Edition. Decorated WWII pilot recalls ninety-six C-46 flights across the Himalaya Mountains.
V. SACKVILLE-WEST. A Critical Biography.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. 192p., cloth, illus, vg+ in dj. First Edition. Biography of the prominent writer and horticulturist.
GAZETTE DU BON TON: Art Modes and Frivolites. 1921.
1921. (ILLUSTRATED) GAZETTE DU BON TON: Art Modes and Frivolites. Paris: Aux Editions Lucien Vogel, 1921. Vol. 4, no. 3, March 1921. pp65-96, paper chemise with loose contents laid in, front and back wraps detached from one another, paper browning slightly, good. An issue of the elegant and famous French.....
RUBBER, ITS PRODUCTION AND MARKETING.
1926. Henderson, F.R. RUBBER, Its Production and Marketing. NY: Henderson, Helm & Co. 1926. 44p, embossed stiff wraps, wear to edges, g. Binding material is composed of a mixture of rubber and cotton fibres and has an embossed illustration of a rubber tree on the front cover...
WHO AND WHY WAS SAMUEL JOHNSON.
1991. Chesnutt, Charles W. WHO AND WHY WAS SAMUEL JOHNSON. Akron: Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society, 1991. 19p, wraps, vg. One of 450 copies. Edited with introduction by Robert A. Tibbetts. Publication of a talk originally given to the Rowfant Club in Cleveland in 1911.
THE OHIO GUIDE.
1940. (WPA) THE OHIO GUIDE. NY: Oxford University Press, (1940). 634p, decorated cloth, many illustrations, map endpapers, map in rear pocket, endpapers light foxed, some wear to edges and spine, vg. First edition. American Guide Series. Fun to read as you travel Ohio - the history is accurate and the.....
WHEELS OF FORTUNE, The Story of Rubber in Akron.
1999. Love, Steve & David Giffels. WHEELS OF FORTUNE, The Story of Rubber in Akron. Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 1999. 359p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations, vg. Signed by the authors. Bibliographical references, Index. Forward by Rita Dove, former Poet Laureate from Akron, Ohio. A history.....
OHIO TOWN.
1984. Santmyer, Helen Hooven. OHIO TOWN. Ohio State University Press, (1962). 309p, cloth, map endpapers, illustrated, vg. 1st edition. Sketches of Xenia by the author of AND THE LADIES OF THE CLUB.
AUTUMN LEAVES.
1945. Rockwell Kent. Litchfield, P.W. AUTUMN LEAVES, Reflections of an Industrial Lieutenant. (Cleveland: Corday & Gross, 1945.) 125p, cloth, vg in badly torn dj. 1st edition. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Litchfield was the first plant superintendent of Goodyear Tire, instrumental in the development of America's rigid airships, and Chairman of.....
THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH.
1968. THE HISTORY OF THE FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF CUYAHOGA FALLS, OHIO, 1830-1969. Cuyahoga Falls, OH: F. W. Orth Co., 1968. 265p, illustrated, former owner's signature, endpapers lightly foxed, o/w vg.
THE MAKIO. 1915.
1915. THE MAKIO. 1915. Columbus, OH: The Ohio State University, 1915. 616p., cloth, illustrated, preliminary pages foxed, covers soiled, backstrip partially detached (held in place with mylar jacket), good. A yearbook from The Ohio State University. Lois Lenski, a noted children's book illustrator and author, was the art editor of.....
REHAB AKRON.
1982. REHAB AKRON. Akron, OH: Summit County Historical Society, 1982. 62 p, 7 1/2" x 10 1/2", wraps with spiral bound spine, illus., part of spiral binding missing, good. Cover title. A resource to help preserve Akron's historical neighborhoods. The illustrations are by Chuck Ayers.
IT DOESN'T TAKE A HERO, The Autobiography.
1992. Schwarzkopf, General H. Norman. IT DOESN'T TAKE A HERO, The Autobiography. NY: Bantam Books, (1992.) 530p, 1/4 cloth, illustrated, dust jacket, vg. 1st edition, signed by author.
ANDY WARHOL DIARIES. :THE.
1989. Warhol, Andy and Pat Hackett (ed.). THE ANDY WARHOL DIARIES. (NY:) Warner Books, (1989). 807p, 1/4 cloth, illustrated, dustjacket, vg. 1st printing.
HUDSON'S HERITAGE.
1985. Izant, Grace Goulder. HUDSON'S HERITAGE. A Chronicle of the Founding and the Flowering of the Village of Hudson, Ohio. (Kent, OH): Kent State Univ. Press, 1985. 278p, cloth, pictorial endpapers, many illustrations, dust jacket, vg+.
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 and 20p supplement, illustrated, nicely rebound in cloth, vg. 1st edition. An attractive copy. Includes many anecdotes of local history, Lane's career as an itinerant newspaper editor, and his trip.....
GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS, MARKING TIME.
2009. Leonard, Julie and Sara T. Sauers. GUILD OF BOOK WORKERS, MARKING TIME. (NY: Guild of Book Workers, 2009). 61p and 7p ads, 11" X 8 1/2," color illustrated wraps, illustrations, vg. Exhibition catalog of fine bookbindings. Many fine illustrations, most in color.
FURNISHING ETERNITY, A Father, a Son, a Coffin and a Measure of Life.
2018. Giffels, David. FURNISHING ETERNITY, A Father, a Son, a Coffin and a Measure of Life. NY: Scribner, (2018). 243p, boards, dust jacket, fine. 1st edition, signed by author on title page.
50TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET, Summit County Sports Hall of Fame, 1957.
2006. 50TH ANNIVERSARY BANQUET, Summit County Sports Hall of Fame, 1957-2006.No place, 2006. 143p, 11" x 8 1/2", pictorial wraps, illustrated, vg. Program for banquet held Oct. 3, 2006 at Tangier Restaurant. Short biographies of various sports men and women,
CASE WESTERN RESERVE, A History of the University, 1826-1976,
1976. Cramer, C.H. CASE WESTERN RESERVE, A History of the University, 1826-1976. Boston: Little, Brown, (1976). 401p, cloth, illustrated, fine in vg+ dj. 1st edition.