NOSTALGIA- PORTAGE LAKES, Highlights and Anecdotes From "THE PORTAGE LAKES WEEKLY" 1938 to 1950- ILLUSTRATED-.
Akron, OH: Bob Gillespie, 1975. 106p, 11" x 9", cloth with illustrated label, occasional highlighting o/w vg.
AKRON
OHIO ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL QUARTERLY. VOL. XXXIV, No. 4. October, 1925.
Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, 1925. 435p - 628, wraps, illustrated, very good. Articles include flood control, Akron centennial, Ohio canal.
Photograph of Mayors of Akron, Canton, Zanesville, and Youngstown, Ohio.
1897. Photograph, 1 leaf, 7" x 9 1/2", very good. Mayor William E. Young of Akron, Mayor Rice of Canton, Mayor Gibson of Zanesville, and Mayor E. H. Moore of Youngstown, pictured together at the Democratic State Convention in Zanesville, July, 1897. The photograph was given to Young by Rice.....
PUSS IN BOOTS.
Akron, OH: Saalfield, 1941. No pagination (c14p), 12 3/4" x 9 3/4", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations, light cover wear, g-vg.
SAINT VINCENT CEMETARY, AKRON, OHIO. Transcribed Inscriptions from Readings Completed in 1959 and 2002.
Akron, Ohio: Summit County Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society, 2007. 62p., 11" x 8.5", wrappers, plastic spine, illus. (maps), name on cover, vg. Printed on rectos only. 21 page index of names at end.
ST. HILARY'S COOK'N.
Fairlawn, OH: St. Hilary School, (1997). 204p, spiral bound wraps, illustrated, very good.
STEAM, ITS GENERATION AND USE.
New York: Babcock & Wilcox Company, (1955). (c400p), 11" X 8 1/2", decorated cloth, illus., previous owner's name on endpaper, covers spotted, o/w vg. 37th edition. Includes Appendix and Index.
THINGS THAT INTEREST FIRESTONE SHAREHOLDERS.
1919. THINGS THAT INTEREST FIRESTONE SHAREHOLDERS, The circle of Firestone stockholders has been so enlarged recently that it seems to your Directors to be an appropriate time for a review of the present proportions of the Rubber Industry and of the Firestone position in the industry. Akron, OH: The Firestone.....
TOWN 2 - RANGE 10, THE WESTERN RESERVE. Tallmadge, Ohio, 1807 - 1957.
Tallmadge: Tallmadge Historical Society, (no date 1957). 136p + 8p devoted to sesquicentennial, 11"x 8 1/2", pictorial wraps, many illustrations, fold-out reprint of an old broadside, covers lightly soiled, vg. 1st edition. Published for Tallmadge's Sesqui-Centennial.
THE TOWN MOUSE...AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE.
Akron, OH: Saalfield, 1942. Ethel Hays. No pagination (c14p), 13" x 10", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations by Ethel Hays, cover lightly soiled, good+.
WONDER BOOK OF RUBBER.
Akron, OH: B. F. Goodrich Co., 1932. No pagination (28p), color pictorial wraps, color illustrations, some browning of paper, very good. Comic book focused on rubber.
WOODY.
Akron, Oh: Saalfield Pub. Co., 1948. No pagination (12p), self wraps, some wear, good. Merry-go-round pony.
OLD AKRON'S ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSES.
1966. No pagination (12p), 11" x 8 1/2", wraps, illustrated by photos and a map, some fading and browning of paper, g-vg. Quine tries to locate and give known information about Akron's early schools.
THE HOUSE OF GOODYEAR.
Akron, Ohio, 1936. 413p, cloth, many illustrations, a few marks on cover, o/w very good. First edition, inscribed by author. Allen was editor of the Akron Beacon Journal until 1926 when he joined the public relations dept. of Goodyear.
THE HOUSE OF GOODYEAR.
Akron, OH: Superior Printing & Litho. Co., 1936. Allen, Hugh. THE HOUSE OF GOODYEAR. Akron, OH: Superior Printing & Litho. Co., 1936. 413p, cloth, many illustration, very good in slightly soiled dust jacket with a few small edge tears. Second edition, inscribed by author. Allen was editor of the Akron.....
THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP (NON-RIGID). A Study of One of America's Lesser Known Defense Weapons.
Akron, Ohio, 1943. 74p, cloth, many illustrations, end papers discolored, dust jacket has been laminated, o/w vg. 2nd printing. Printed at The Lakeside Press.
THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP (NON-RIGID). A Study of One of America's Lesser Known Defense Weapons.
Akron, Ohio, 1943. 74p, cloth, illustrated, some wear and spotting to cover, good. 3rd printing.
THE STORY OF THE AIRSHIP.
Akron: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., 1931. 71p, pictorial cloth, illustrated, cover soiled, good. 6th edition. A history of development of the airship. Allen was a journalist, editor of the Akron Beacon Journal (1920-26), a member of the public relations depart of the Goodrich Tire and Rubber Co. and the.....
CELEBRATING AKRON'S HISTORY IN PICTURE POSTCARDS.
Akron, OH: Summit County Historical Society, 2000. 135p, 11"x 8 1/2", paperback, light wear at spine, vg. Signed by the authors. Published on occasion of Akron's 175th anniversary. A pictorial history of Akron drawn from the postcard collection of Ruth Clinefelter. Several pages of text, the rest lovely color reproductions.....
HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO. PART II.
1977. Bartlett, Robert M., Millard C. Beyer et al. HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO. PART II. No place, (circa 1977). 94p, cloth, some b & w photos, vg. Summit County medicine from 1946-1976.
GORDON HUBER, This Business of Books: A Long-time Ohio Book Collector Talks About the Book Business.
Akron, OH: Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society, 2010. 23p, wraps, frontis, fine. Akron collector of pulps, series juveniles and much more.
HISTORICAL REMINISCENCES OF SUMMIT COUNTY.
Akron, OH: T. & H.G. Canfield, Publishers, 1854. 157p, cloth, foxing, wear to edges, good. First edition. (USIANA B-434.) First separate history of Summit County. Compiled by Bierce from conversations with many of the pioneer participants. Many anecdotes of pioneer life with an odd assortment of characters.
BFGOODRICH, Tradition and Transformation, 1870-1995.
Columbus, Oh: Ohio State University Press, 1996. 507p, cloth, illustrated, dust jacket, fine. History of Goodrich from the beginning in 1870. written by two professors of history at OSU, it covers rubber and plastic production to chemical and aerospace products and services. Appendix, notes, index.
THE N.O.T. & L. STORY. Also Including: Stark Electric, Mahoning Valley Line, Inner-City Rapid Transit, Salem, Twin City Traction.
Chicago: Central Electric Railfans' Association, (1966). 11" x 8 1/2", 268p, boards, illustrated by photos, charts and diagrams, very good in dust jacket taped on verso.. 1st edition, signed by Blower. The most comprehensive coverage of the interurban transit lines in and around Akron.
FAR PAST THE FRONTIER.
Akron, OH: Saalfield Publishing Co., (1936). 245p, pictorial cloth, frontispiece, dust jacket with some tape and small edge tears, paper browned, good. Two boys travels to the Ohio River Valley. Braden lived in Akron at one time.