THE TOUHY TIMES.
No Place: By the author, 2018. 207p, paperback, illustrated, very good. Signed by author.
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.
Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, 1879. 15p, wraps, frontis, corner torn on front wrap, light soiling, good. Lengthy poem mentioning names of people involved, aspects of the hotel, local history. Nice frontis illustration of the hotel.
Wilmington, Del. Joshua T. Heald, Bookseller and Stationer, 1857. 192p, cloth, illustrated, rebacked, new corners, original endpapers saved with new cloth inner hinge, text foxed, pencil marks in text, good. Spear, "Bibliography of American Directories Through 1860," p 381. Contains ads on yellow paper.
Pittsburgh: W. S. Haven, 1859. 336p, cloth, paper browning, endpapers darkened, wear to edges, good. First edition. USIANA B-685. Reprints his father's INCIDENTS OF THE INSURRECTION IN THE WESTERN PARTS OF PENNSYLVANIA, defending his father.
Cincinnati: Moore, Wilstach, Keys & Co., 1863. 465p, cloth, frontis map, pencil notations on a few pages, spine faded, foxing, good. First edition. Presented by former owner to Military Order of the Loyal Legion, State of Illinois- bookplate and small label on spine. "Personal and pointed observations by a correspondent.....
Breinigsville, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1980. 534p, cloth, illus., vg. Publication of The Pennsylvania German Society, Volume 14.
Cleveland: Amusement Park Books, 1977. 331p, 11"x 8 1/2", decorated cloth, many illustrations (a few in color, a few fold-out), vg in slightly soiled dj with a few small edge tears. 2nd printing. Appendix, bibliography, and index.
Cleveland, Ohio: Early Settlers Association, Western Reserve Historical Society, (1963). 155p, 11 1/4" x 8 3/4", cloth, many illustrations, cover badly foxed, former owner's signature, dust jacket, good. First edition, signed by author.
Surf City, NJ: Down the Shore Publishing, (1988). 93p, 11" x 8 1/2", softcover, many illustrations, very good. Bibliography, index.
Cleveland: Press of Case Western Reserve University, 1971. 260p, 12" x 9 1'8", cloth, many black and white illustrations, dust jacket, very good. 1st edition. Glossary, bibliography.
1939. Carmer, Carl. THE HUDSON. Illustrated by Stow Wengenroth. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1939). 434p., cloth, illus (incl. map), name on (p.iii), very good in dj with edge tears. 1st edition. "Rivers of America" series. History and geography of the Hudson River in New York. This edition contains an.....
Niagara, Ontario: Niagara Historical Society, no date (early 1900's). 43p, wraps, some fading of wraps, good. Carnochan (1839-1926) wrote several works on the history of the Niagara region of Canada. These papers were originally read in 1894 and 1897.
1860. Cecil, E. LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Written for Children. Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Co., 1860. 258p, gilt decorated cloth, illus. (5 colored plates,) name on free endpaper, wear to spine ends and corners, good. Written to give children some knowledge of Washington's character.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1854. 364p, cloth, wear to edges, outer hinges beginning, ownership stamp on endpaper, pencil notes in text, good. First American edition. Howes, USiana C275. Chambers traveled extensively in the eastern United States and Canada in 1853.
Akron, OH: R. L. Fouse, 1921. 333p, cloth, illustrated, cover discolored, otherwise a sound copy. First edition.
Euclid, Ohio: Transit House, Inc., 1971. 152p, 11"x8 1/2", softcover, illustrated (incl. maps), slightly soiled, vg. History of electric railways in western and central Ohio. Later printing.
Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, (1991). 398p, 10" x 8 1/2", cloth, map endpapers, vg in dust jacket. First edition. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Many great photo illustrations, For 60 years Cleveland's Euclid Avenue was one of the finest residential streets in America, often called "Millionaire's Row."...
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1860. 233p, blind stamped cloth, rebacked with original spine laid on, original endpapers preserved, wear to edges, some loosening, former owner's signature on front endpaper, good. First edition. Illustrated with full page illustrations by John M'Lenan. "Personal adventures of Alabama's most notable Indian Fighter.".....
Austin: University of Texas Press, Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, (1980). 180p, 11" X 8.5", cloth, color and b & w plates, vg in dj with a small piece missing. First Edition. Exhibition Catalog.
Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co., 1869. 119p, cloth, frontis, paper browning, frontis foxed, top of spine and front inner hinge neatly repaired, wear to corners, good. (USIANA C-433).
1962. Clark, Thomas D., ed. TRAVELS IN THE NEW SOUTH: A Bibliography. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1962). 2 vols. (267 & 301p.), cloth, dust jackets, illus, jackets lightly worn, very good. Vol. I, "The Postwar South, 1865-1900: The Era of Reconstruction and Readjustment." Vol. II, "The Twentieth-Century South, 1900-1955.....