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(.Charleston, SC): Arcadia Pub. (2004). 128p, pictorial softcover, many illustrations, vg+. Images of America Series.
(.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.....
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.....
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.
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.
Akron, OH: Summit County Historical Society, 1952. 834p, pictorial cloth, illustrated, name on front free endpaper, some wear to edges, vg. First edition. Index. Probably the best modern history of Summit County. Includes a lengthy reference section on businesses, biographies, etc. Grismer (1895- 1952) was born in Akron and at.....
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.....
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, 2007. 135p, boards, bumped corner, dust jacket, very good. First edition. Notes, bibliography, index. Mather (1852-1909) was a member of one of Cleveland's most wealthy and influential families, and a reformer and philanthropist.
No Place: The Merton Company, (1984). 190p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations (some in color), very good. Footnotes, bibliography. Extensive list of furniture makers.
No Place: The Merten Company, (1989). 231p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations (some in color), very good. Footnotes, bibliography. Extensive list of furniture makers.
Cincinnati: The Author, 1868. 622p, 1/2 leather with marbled boards, edges, and end papers, bookplate, wear to edges, 1/8" snag to top spine edge, good. First edition. Hannaford (1840-1905) served throughout the war and was later a publisher and author. Dornbusch OH 1108; Ryan. CIVIL WAR LITERATURE OF OHIO, #324.....
No Place, The Aurora Historical Society, 1974. 27p, wraps, illustrated, very good.
Oberlin: Howard Allen, Publisher, 1966. 160p, cloth, illustrated, map endpapers, slight fading of cover, very good. First edition, signed by authors.