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Ghent Church of Christ: Ghent, Ohio:, no date. 122p, spiral bound wraps, frontis, very good. Local ads. Xlibrary.
Ghent Church of Christ: Ghent, Ohio:, no date. 122p, spiral bound wraps, frontis, very good. Local ads. Xlibrary.
no date (2014). 100p, 9" x 12" (oblong), boards, illustrated with photographs, fine in dj.
Akron: Summit County Historical Society, 1989. 73p, softcover, illustrated, very good. Glossary, sources, index.
Akron, OH: The University of Akron Press, (2003). 221p, 1/4 cloth, illustrated, bumped corner, very good in dust jacket. First edition.
Chicago: Baskin & Battey, Historical Publishers, 1881. 1050p, 9 1/2" x 8", 1/2 leather, illustrated, wear to cover, inner hinges repaired, bookplate, good. First edition. Outline map of Summit County, portraits of prominent citizens. History of the county, towns, townships, biographies of early settlers, prominent men, and much more.
Akron: St. Paul Parish, 1976. 131p, 11" x 8 1/2", wrappers with plastic spine, wear and light soiling to cover, good. Typewritten offset, printed on rectos only. Index tipped in. Histories of the 37 Diocesan parishes and other Catholic organizations in Summit County. Contains lists of pastors.
Akron, Oh. Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society, 2004. 30p, frontis, wraps, new. Interviewed by Alice Matej in 1996.
Charleston, SC: History Press, (2015). 190p, pictorial softcover, illus., fine. 50 vanished landmarks from Akron's past.
(Charleston, SC): The History Press, (2017). 124p, pictorial softcover, illustrated, near fine. 1st edition. Signed by the author. Index. Appendix.
Akron, Ohio: Buchtel Books, 2012. 220p, 11" X 8 1/2", pictorial wraps, illus., light, very good. This collection by the Akron Beacon Journal columnist is a treasure trove of this historic region. The real-life stories range from quirky to poignant, from humorous to tragic and all points in between.
Akron, OH: Pioneer Motor Traffic Club, 1971. 10 1/2"x8", 302p, imitation leather, illustrated, endpapers discolored, good. First edition. A history of early trucking and the trucking industry in Akron, well illustrated by photos of the vehicles and personalities. The efforts of the rubber industry to promote trucking and the use.....
Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2015. 95p., trade paperback, illus (most colored), vg+. A pictorial history with extensive captions.
Akron, OH: Akron General Medical Center, 1977. 66p, spiral bound wraps, illustrated, 1 1/2" of spiral binding missing, o/w very good.
Cleveland, Ohio: Belt Publishing, (2016). 211p, softcover, illustrated, light wear to cover, good - very good. First edition. Introduction by David Giffels.
Akron, O: Beebe & Elkins, Printers, 1857. 111p plus errata on p (112), original wraps, some wear to spine, foxing, g-vg. 1st edition. Really a history of this interesting town. Contains biographies of early settlers. Pages 110-111 contain the Muster Rolls of Capt. Rial McArthur's company of Riflemen who were.....
Akron, OH: Akron Zoological Park, (2003). 71p, 5 3/4" x 11" oblong, pictorial boards, many illustrations, very good.
2010. Simon, Thomas. FIDES: Faith and Prayer. Photographs from Saint Mary's Church. (Cuyahoga Falls, OH): T. Simon, 2010. 24 leaves, 8 1/2" 11", color illustrated paper wrappers, plastic spine, illus. (most colored), vg+. Photographs of services and other activities of Saint Mary's Church in Akron, Ohio. Picture captions at end.....
1922. Sloper, Thomas. LETTER REGARDING PNEUMATIC TIRES. The Palmer Tyre Ltd., London (England) to J.D. Tew, the B.F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohio. T.L.S., letter 2p on letterhead of Palmer Co. Encloses a copy 3p letter of the Provisional Specifications for Thread or Core Tyres, March 6, 1891, minor stains and.....
Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute, (1965). 228p, 10 1/2" x 8", cloth, illustrated, former owner's name on front free endpaper, light fading, very good in dust jacket with small edge tears. First edition. Bibliography and Index.
2014. Starr, Karen & Joanna Wilson. A IS FOR AKRON, An A to Z List of Akron's Places & Things That Make Us Smile. Akron, OH: 1701 Press, (2014). 104p, 10" X 7", color pictorial softcover, color photographs, light cover wear, vg. Signed by Joanna Wilson...
Akron, OH: Saalfield, 1943. Fern Bisel Peat. No pagination (c12p), 12 3/4" x 10", color pictorial softcover, color illustrations by Fern Bisel Peat, light edge wear, vg.
Akron, OH: Akron Art Museum, (2001). 269p, 12" x 9", cloth, color plates, vg+.
Tallmadge, Ohio, 2011. Published by the author, 2011. 130p, 11" x 8 1/2", pictorial boards, illustrated, new. 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.....
Sugarcreek, Oh: Carlisle Printing, 2015. 80p, 11" x 8 1/2", paperback, illustrated (most colored), new. First edition. An update and supplement of the author's "A History of Northeast Ohio Stoneware" (2011.) Profiles of Northeast Ohio stoneware makers, descriptions of their work and lots of local history.
1959. 128p, cloth, illustrated, very good. Chronology, church directory.