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See More... Du Pont, Pierre Samuel EXTRAITS DES LETTRES DE PIERRE SAMUEL DU PONT DE NEMOURS A SES ENFANTS
New York Leypoldt & Holt 1867 square 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. 28 pages.
First edition. Reprints from some of the letters of Pierre Samuel Du Pont to his children. Decorative front cover with printing in red and black. Scarce. This copy bears an inscription stating this was presented by Bidermann Du Pont of Nemours on behalf of his aunts Eleutherie and Sophie Du Pont dated 1867 on title page. Covers worn and detached.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 36654

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See More... (Du Pont, Pierre Samuel) Jolly, Pierre DU PONT DE NEMOURS, APOSTLE OF LIBERTY AND THE PROMISED LAND.
(Wilmington Brandywine Publishing Co. 1977) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (x), 392 pages.
"Translated from the French with some additional paragraphs concerning the historical personages and the happenings mentioned therein, composed by the translator, Elise du Pont Elrick." Originally published in France by the Presses Universitaires de France under the title Du Pont de Nemours, Soldat de la Liberte., Dust jacket soiled.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 74046

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See More... (Du Pont, Samuel Francis) Bayard, Thomas F. ORATION ON THE UNVEILING OF THE STATUE OF SAMUEL FRANCIS DU PONT, REAR ADMIRAL, U.S.N., AT WASHINGTON, D.C., DECEMBER 20, 1884.
Wilmington Press of Ferris Bros. 1885 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages.
Opening address by Hon. William E. Chandler, Secretary of the Navy, one page prayer by Rev. William A. Leonard followed by Bayard's biographical speech. This Delaware imprint does not contain the photograph of the statue that is present in the Washington imprint.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 67496

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See More... (Du Pont, Samuel Francis) Du Pont, H.A. REAR-ADMIRAL SAMUEL FRANCIS DU PONT, UNITED STATES NAVY, A BIOGRAPHY.
New York National Americana Society 1926 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. Frontispiece portrait; viii, 320 pages.
B1-1049. Biography of this controversial Civil War naval officer. Tear in front cover of jacket and small spot on spine where a label was removed. Unusual to find in jacket.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 65785

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See More... (Du Pont, Sophie Madeleine) Du Pont, H.A. IN MEMORIAM.
N.P. n.p. n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages.
See B1-1057a for variant of this title. Title on first page and two pages of text, one signed in type "H.P.N." who is Henry A. Du Pont and one signed "J.N." Sophie du Pont died on January 9th, 1888.
Price: $ 11.00 other currencies Order nr. 41488

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See More... Du Pont, Victor Marie JOURNEY TO FRANCE AND SPAIN, 1801.
Edited by Charles W. David. Ithaca Cornell University Press (1961) 8vo. two-toned cloth. xxx, 144 pages.
B2-303. Illustrated. Description of an important event in the history of the Du Pont family and their business in the United States. Bookplate.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 28751

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See More... Essah, Patience A HOUSE DIVIDED, SLAVERY AND EMANCIPATION IN DELAWARE, 1638-1865.
Charlottesville, VA University Press of Virginia (1996) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xv, (v), 216, (2) pages.
First edition. "Despite slavery's virtual demise in that state during the antebellum years and Delaware's staunch Unionism during the Civil War itself, the state failed to ratify the Thirteenth Amendment, which prohibits slavery, until 1901."
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 89330

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See More... Ferris, Benjamin A HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL SETTLEMENTS ON THE DELAWARE FROM ITS DISCOVERY BY HUDSON TO THE COLONIZATION UNDER WILLIAM PENN. TO WHICH IS ADDED AN ACCOUNT OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS OF THE SWEDISH SETTLERS, AND A HISTORY OF WILMINGTON FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT TO THE PRESENT TIME.
Wilmington Wilson & Heald 1846 8vo. modern cloth, leather spine label. 312 pages.
First edition. With a number of illustrations including a frontispiece showing Old Swedes Church and a foldout map of Delaware in the back (which has been tape repaired on back), and a plan of Wilmington. Bookplate. Some spotting of frontispiece and title page.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 65845

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See More... (Fisher, Sidney George) Wilson, W. Emerson (editor) MOUNT HARMON DIARIES OF SIDNEY GEORGE FISHER, 1837-1850.
Wilmington The Historical Society of Delaware 1976 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), xiv, 315 pages.
Edited reprint of the diary kept by this Philadelphia lawyer concerning his Maryland plantation. Foreword by Marguerite duPont de Villiers. With information on various Delaware cities.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 28172

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See More... Foot, George AN ADDRESS, EMBRACING THE EARLY HISTORY OF DELAWARE, AND THE SETTLEMENT OF ITS BOUNDARIES, AND OF THE DRAWYERS CONGREGATION, WITH ALL THE CHURCHES SINCE ORGANIZED ON ITS ORIGINAL TERRITORY ...
Philadelphia Christian Observer 1842 small 8vo. original cloth. 68 pages.
B1-4051. First edition. Front cover detached and spine crudely repaired with fabric tape. Loosely inserted in a mounted envelope are various related newspaper clippings. Bookplate of Delaware collector. Scarce title.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 28933

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See More... (Friends' School) CATALOGUE AND CIRCULAR OF FRIENDS' SCHOOL, FOURTH AND WEST STREETS, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.
Wilmington The John M. Rogers Press 1906 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 45 pages.
B1-3396. Herschel A. Norris listed as Principal. History and list of courses, teachers and pupils. Faint stain affects outer edge of all pages.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 72999

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See More... Gibson, George H. MISSISSIPPI MARKET FOR WOOLEN GOODS: AN 1822 ANALYSIS.
1965 small 8vo. sel paper wrappers, stapled pp.80-90.
Reprinted from The Journal of Southern History, Vol. XXXI, No.1, Feb. 1965. Information on the wool trade based on correspondence between Joseph Downing and Victor Marie du Pont and Charles I. du Pont.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 39094

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See More... Good, Vernon HISTORIC LEWES DELAWARE
Lewes Lewes - Rehoboth Rotary Club 1976 16.25" x 21" Single broadside sheet framed behind glass.
Limited to 600 numbered copies. Full color print reproducing Vernon Good's collage of over 30 historic scenes of Lewes, Delaware. Produced in celebration of American Revolution bicentennial (1776-1976). The artist was a native of Southern New Jersey and studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Art and at the Hussian School of Art. Frame shows some scratches. Print is somewhat faded.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 108291

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  Good, Vernon KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE.
N.P. n.p. (but published by Authority of Smyrna Bicentennial Committee) 1975 print (16.25 x 21 inches), matted and framed behind glass.
Full color print reproducing Vernon Good's collage of over 30 views of old Kent County buildings.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 44092

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See More... Gray, Ralph D. PHILADELPHIA AND THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CANAL, 1769-1823.
N.P. n.p. 1960 8vo. paper wrappers. pp. 401-423.
B2-1920. Offprint from The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Volume LXXXIV, Number 4, October, 1960. Information on Mathew Carey and his role.
Price: $ 7.50 other currencies Order nr. 67478

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See More... Gray, Ralph D. TRANSPORTATION AND BRANDYWINE INDUSTRIES, 1800-1840.
1961 8vo. self paper wrappers. pp.303-325.
Offprint from Delaware History, Vol. IX, No. 4 (October, 1961). B2-1921. Discussion of the various plans for canals and turnpikes proposed in the 19th century. With a frontispiece showing the Lea Mills.
Price: $ 7.50 other currencies Order nr. 38976

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See More... Hanna, John D.C. (editor) CENTENNIAL SERVICES OF ASBURY METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, OCTOBER 13-20, 1889.
Wilmington Delaware Printing Company 1889 8vo. original blue cloth. 295 pages.
B1-4121. With historical essays by various pastors concerning other churches. Illustrated. With bookplate of Claude P. Davidson and various ink ownership signatures dated 1889 on free endpaper. Only minor wear at tips.
Price: $ 47.50 other currencies Order nr. 43907

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See More... Harrington, Jessie SILVERSMITHS OF DELAWARE, 1700-1850.
N.P. National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of Delaware 1939 8vo. cloth. x, 132 pages.
B1-4570. First edition. With an introduction by Mabel Lloyd Ridgely. Illustrated. Name in ink on free endpaper.
Price: $ 250.00 other currencies Order nr. 29967

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See More... (Harrington, Samuel Maxwell) Winslow, Julian D. SAMUEL MAXWELL HARRINGTON, A PIONEER JUDGE.
New York Vantage Press (1994) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 223 pages.
First edition. Foreword by John A. Munroe. Harrington became chief justice and chancellor of the state of Delaware. He was also a leader in the abolitionist movement during the Civil War. Signed by the author.
Price: $ 12.95 other currencies Order nr. 42629

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See More... (Harrington, Samuel Maxwell) Winslow, Julian D. SAMUEL MAXWELL HARRINGTON, A PIONEER JUDGE.
New York Vantage Press (1994) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 223 pages.
First edition. Foreword by John A. Munroe. Harrington became chief justice and chancellor of the state of Delaware. He was also a leader in the abolitionist movement during the Civil War.
Price: $ 11.00 other currencies Order nr. 68002

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See More... (Harrington, Samuel Maxwell) Winslow, Julian D. SAMUEL MAXWELL HARRINGTON, A PIONEER JUDGE.
New York Vantage Press (1994) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 223 pages.
First edition. Foreword by John A. Munroe. Harrington became chief justice and chancellor of the state of Delaware. He was also a leader in the abolitionist movement during the Civil War. Presentation from the author on the front free endpaper.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 105785

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See More... Hindes, Ruthanna DELAWARE SILVERSMITHS, 1700-1850.
N.P. Historical Society of Delaware 1967 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 247-308 pages.
B2-737. Being the entire issue of Delaware History, Volume XII, No.4, October, 1967. With illustrations. Biographical sketches accompanied by lists of references.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 66169

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See More... (Historical Society of Delaware) CATALOGUE OF THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE. WITH ITS HISTORY, CONSTITUTION, AND BY-LAWS. AND LIST OF MEMBERS.
Wilmington Historical Society of Delaware 1871 8vo. original paper wrappers. Frontispiece portrait of George Read; 23 pages.
B1-18. Minor chipping around edges.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 67206

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See More... Holcomb, Thomas SKETCH OF EARLY ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS IN NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE AND HISTORY OF IMMANUEL CHURCH.
Wilmington Delaware Printing Company 1890 8vo. original black cloth stamped in gilt. 254 pages.
B1-3949. History of the church from its 17th century beginning to 1890. Wear at tips and spine ends.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 28500

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See More... Holcomb, Thomas SKETCH OF EARLY ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS IN NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, AND HI STORY OF IMMANUEL CHURCH. Written at the Request of the Church Club of Delaware.
Wilmington Delaware Printing Company 1890 8vo. original green cloth stamped in gilt. 254 pages.
B1-3949. History of this famous New Castle church which started in the 17th century. Illustrated. Covers show some spotting. Ink ownership inscription on free endpaper where the name has been erased leaving just "New Castle, Delaware. 1909."
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 28791

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