SUMMIT'S GLORY, Sketches of Buchtel College and The University of Akron.
(Akron, OH): University of Akron Press, (1990). 159p, boards with cloth spine, illus., drawings by Bruce R. Armstrong, vg+ in dj. 1st edition. Index.
(Akron, OH): University of Akron Press, (1990). 159p, boards with cloth spine, illus., drawings by Bruce R. Armstrong, vg+ in dj. 1st edition. Index.
No place: Xulon Press, (2008). 211p, color pictorial softcover, illustrated by Judy Horn, vg+. Inscribed by the Author.
Akron: The Summit County Historical Society, 1984. 59p, wraps, illustrated, vg. Xlibrary. In addition to being an editor, sheriff, mayor and author of FIFTY YEARS AND OVER IN SUMMIT COUNTY, Sam Lane also went to California (the only time he left Akron in 70 years.) Includes introductory information by Akron.....
Encino, California: Cherbo Publishing Group, Inc., (2013). 190p, 9" x 12" oblong, boards, many illustrations- most in color, dust jacket, very good. First edition, signed by author on title page. A pictorial guide highlighting Akron's economic and social advantages.
New York: Whittlesey House, McGraw Hill:, 1951. 437p, full leather, top edge gilt, color frontis of Harvey Firestone, illustrated., light wear to cover edges, former owner's signature, very good. First edition.
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1954. 347p, cloth, photos, slight fading of cover, former owner's signature on front endpaper, very good in slightly worn dust jacket. First edition. Litchfield rose from Goodyear plant superintendent in 1896 to Chairman of the Board. He was President of Goodyear-Zeppelin Corp. and long.....
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 1999. 359p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations, very good. Bibliographical references, Index. Forward by Rita Dove, former Poet Laureate from Akron, Ohio. A history of the rubber industry and trade. Originally a year long newspaper series.
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 1999. 359p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations, very good. Signed by the authors. Bibliographical references, Index. Forward by Rita Dove, former Poet Laureate from Akron, Ohio. A history of the rubber industry and trade. Originally a year long newspaper series...
Akron, Ohio: Ringtaw Books, 2016. 504p, cloth, illustrated (most in color), fine in dust jacket. First edition. Biography of Akron mayor Don Plusquellic.
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2000. Adams, Ian. 194p, 12"x 9", illustrated, bookplate, vg in dust jacket. First edition. Home of F.A. Seiberling, founder of Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Stan Hywet is considered to be one of the finest examples of Tudor architecture outside of Great Britain. Foreword by.....
Tallmadge, Ohio: Privately published, 1997. 126p and 75p appendices, 11" x 8 1/4", wraps, illustrated, 1" tear to front wrap (mended with tape), former owner's signature on front endpaper, good. Account of an early settler of Tallmadge, the lives of his wife and ten children, and Tallmadge-residing descendants. Includes some.....
Akron, Ohio: By the author, 1940. (5p), stapled wraps, photocopied, tape on wraps, good. Paul Martin was a partner in Akron's "Dollar Store," located on E. Market St.
Akron, OH: Grapevine Press, (1998). 173p plus end notes, color pictorial softcover, illus., fine. 2nd Printing.
Doylestown, Oh: James M. McGarrity, 2007. 81p, softback, illustrated, map, vg. Copley, Ohio kids in the 1950's.
Doylestown, Oh: James M. McGarrity, 2007. 81p, softback, illustrated, map, vg. Xlibrary. Copley, Ohio kids in the 1950's.
2002. McGovern, Frances. FUN, CHEAP, AND EASY, My Life in Ohio Politics, 1949-1964. (Akron, OH): University of Akron Press, 2002. 162p, cloth, dust jacket, vg+. 1st edition. Index. Local, state and national politics from McGovern's start as a young lawyer in 1949 through 1964 when she quit politics after an.....
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 1996. 241p, softcover, illustrated (many color photos), vg. First paperback edition.
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 1996. 241p, cloth, illustrated (many color photos), dust jacket, former owner's signature, very good plus. First edition.
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991. 73p., 10"X8", cloth, dust jacket, illus., very good. "Smithsonian History of Aviation Series". A discussion of many of the business men who developed and promoted the airship for commercial and military purposes. $15.00.
Akron: Akron Beacon Journal, 2001. 168p, 7 1/4"x 9 3/4" (oblong), pictorial boards, photos with captions, very good. First edition. Contains over 300 chronologically arranged photos, most submitted by readers of the Beacon Journal, with identities and captions. The decades from 1900 through 1970 are included.
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2007. Musarra, Russ & Chuck Ayers. WALKS AROUND AKRON, Rediscovering a City in Transition. Akron: University of Akron Press, (2007). 280p, 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", cloth, dust jacket, vg. 1st edition, signed by authors. Full page color illustrations by Chuck Ayers. A lovely.....
Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2007. 280p, 9 1/2" x 7 1/2", paperback, illustrated, very good. First edition, signed by authors. Full page color illustrations by Chuck Ayers. A lovely book drawn from illustrated articles originally published in the Akron Beacon Journal. Stories and pictures of downtown, neighborhoods, institutions.....
Kent, Ohio: The Kent State University Press, (2009). 263p, cloth, illustrated, 1" tear to dust jacket, o/w very good. First edition, inscribed by author. Notes, index.
Miami: E. A. Seemann Publishing Inc., 1976. 120p, 9 3/4" x 6 3/4", boards, illustrated, a few small edge tears and 1" x 1/4" piece missing from front of dust jacket, very good. Second printing. Essentially a photo history with captions. Interesting and in considerable demand. Nichols was a columnist.....
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966. 249p, boards, illus., vg in dust jacket. 1st edition. O'Neill was founder of General Tire.