VIEWS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Co., (1904). No pagination (32p), 8" x 10", wraps, very good. Several photos on each page with captions.
Portland, Maine: L. H. Nelson Co., (1904). No pagination (32p), 8" x 10", wraps, very good. Several photos on each page with captions.
Buffalo, NY: The Niagara River Hydraulic Tunnel, Power and Sewer Co., 1886. 16p., wrappers, illus (3 folded maps), covers soiled, one map repaired with tape, good. General description of the development of water power at Niagara Falls.
Niagara Falls, Canada: F. H. Leslie Ltd., no date (circa 1951). 12 leaves, pictorial softcover, illus., with original mailing envelope which is lightly soiled, very good. Contains 10 photos of the Canal and 8 pages of text on the Canal by W. Bruce Leslie.
Buffalo, NY: The Shredded Wheat Company, No date (circa 1915). No pagination (circa 50p), color illustrated wrappers, illustrated, very good. A description of Niagara Falls, but much of the booklet describes The Shredded Wheat Co. which is located in Niagara Falls, NY. Includes information about employees and working conditions. Also.....
Montgomery, Alabama: Chamber of Commerce, 1937. 28 leaves, 8 1/2" X 11", pictorial wrappers, illus., covers lightly faded and soiled, vg. A history of the city, churches, health, agriculture, recreation, etc.
Columbus: The Ohio Historical Society, 1968. 74p, wraps, illustrated, very good. Fifth printing. Selected bibliography.
Denver, CO: Sundance Books, (1989). 376p, 10 3/4" x 8 1/2", pictorial boards, illus., contains special photographic contributions from the collection of Richard A. Ronzio, vg. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Signed by the author.
Cincinnati: The Abingdon Press, 1917. 47p, wraps, edges uncut, very good.
Brattleboro, VT: The Stephen Greene Press, 1974. 121p, boards, illustrated, pictorial endpapers, vg in price-clipped dj. Revised edition. Articles and pamphlets laid in.
Norfolk/ Virginia Beach: The Donning Company, (1989). 184p, 11" x 8 1/2", boards, many illustrations, map endpapers, vg+ in dust jacket. First edition. Label stating #831 of a limited edition, signed by authors.
Kent, OH: Kent State University Press, (1992). 332p, pictorial softcover, photographs by Thomas L. Lewis, fine. Glossary & Index. Foreword by the Rev. Thomas F. Pike. This book spotlights over 120 architectural wonders from the 19th and 20th centuries in Cleveland. Includes 10 driving tours to sacred landmarks...
Providence, R. I. Narragansett Historical Publishing Company, 1894. 199p, cloth, illustrated, covers faded,worn spot on upper edges of rear cover edge, good. "The Fones Records beyond all doubt, are the most historic Land Evidence compilation extant today in New England." (Intro.).
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.....
Chicago: J. H. Beers & Company, 1919. 2 volumes, 10 1/2" x 8", cloth, illustrated, wear to edges, 1" split along rear outer hinge in each volume, good. At the front of vol. 1 is table of contents, historical index and biographical index. General history of the county and its.....
Worthington, Ohio: The Pioneer Press, 1965. No pagination (32p), 8 1/2" x 11", color pictorial wraps, some browning of paper, very good. Comic- stories from "Ben Hardy and the Ohio Adventure."
1912. Baldwin, James G. AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF REV. JAMES G. BALDWIN. Dayton, OH: United Brethren Pub. House, 1912. 86p, 7 1/2"x 5", illus., bumped corners, two pages with tears at top o/w vg. 1st edition, incribed by author in 1914.. Life and times of pastor of the United Brethren Church, starting.....
San Francisco: The History Company, Publishers, 1887. 2 vols. (749 & 772p), cloth, illus., minor wear, inner hinges cracks, lightly soiled, good. Xlibrary Vols. 36 & 37 of Bancroft's monumental 39 volumes containing his works. See Howes, U.S.-IANA, B 91 and Coyle, "Ohio Authors", p.30-32. This Granville, Ohio, native's work.....
Virginia Beach: Donning Company Publishers, 1996. 231p, 11" X 8 1/2", pictorial endpapers, boards, many b/w photos, fine in dj. 1st edition. Inscribed by the author.
Cincinnati: C. F. Vent, 1879. 513p, cloth, illustrated, rebacked with original spine laid on, original endpapers preserved, good. First edition. Usiana B-781.
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.
No Place: By the author, 2018. 207p, paperback, illustrated, very good. Signed by author.
1984. Bloch Jr., Louis M. (ed.). OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA IN 1859, A Guide for Wagon Train Travelers. Cleveland: Bloch and Company, (1984). 64p, pictorial cloth, illustrated, lightly faded area on front cover, o/w vg. Inscribed by author.
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.
Shaker Heights, Oh: Shaker Heights Landmark Commission, 1983. 56p, illustrated wraps, illustrated, rear corner worn, otherwise very good. Third printing. Architectural study of the range of homes found in the development of Shaker Heights. 3 maps, charming line drawings of homes.
Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 2000. 459p, 6 3/4" x 4 1/4", cloth, top edge gilt, illustrated (some in color), very good. Index. Lakeside Classic No. 98.