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See More... Kent, Patricia C. (project Director) I REMEMBER WHEN 1940-1941. PART II, JURY-SELECTED REMINISCENCES BY DELAWARE AREA SENIOR CITIZENS.
N.P. Cultural Affairs, Delaware State Arts Council 1979 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages.
Foreword by Kent followed by 13 essays including ones on Wilmington, Lewes, Milton, Shellpot Park and Bridgeville.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 67914

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See More... Kimball, Alison and Susan Sharp Adams. TWO APPEARANCES.
Illustration by Andrew Wyeth. Wilmington The Wilmington Poetry Society 1946 tall 12mo. boards with Wyeth illustration on front cover. (iv), 15 pages.
The Third Biennial Book Award by the Society. Includes a two page appreciation by Henry Seidel Canby. Edited by David Hudson, Edwin Sawdon and Jeannette Slocomb Edwards. Printed by the Mercantile Press, Inc. of Wilmington.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 43426

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See More... Kimball, Alison and Susan Sharp Adams. TWO APPEARANCES.
Illustration by Andrew Wyeth. Wilmington The Wilmington Poetry Society 1946 tall 12mo. boards with Wyeth illustration on front cover. Tipped-in Wyeth illustration as frontispiece; (iv), 15 pages.
The Third Biennial Book Award by the Society. Includes a two page appreciation by Henry Seidel Canby. Edited by David Hudson, Edwin Sawdon and Jeannette Slocomb Edwards. Printed by the Mercantile Press, Inc. of Wilmington. Covers spotted and soiled.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 68163

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See More... Latchum, James L. HISTORICAL SKETCH OF HANOVER STREET PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1772-1972.
Wilmington Hanover Street Presbyterian Church 1972 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), iii, 42 pages.
B2-1753. Lists all ministers. Some spotting of front cover.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 68572

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See More... Lathem, Edward Connery (editor) THIRTEEN COLONIAL AMERICANA, A SELECTION OF PUBLICATIONS ISSUED IN THE BRITISH PROVINCES OF NORTH AMERICA DURING THE FINAL HALF-CENTURY OF THE COLONIAL ERA.
Washington Association of Research Libraries 1977 small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. Not paginated.
Four pages devoted to Delaware with article written by John M. Dawson, Director of Libraries at the University of Delaware. With a reproduction of the 1762 Wilmington Almanack printed by James Adams.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 89206

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See More... Lincoln, Anna T. WILMINGTON DELAWARE, THREE CENTURIES UNDER FOUR FLAGS, 1609-1937.
Rutland, VT The Tuttle Publishing Co. (1937) 8vo. cloth. 411 pages.
B1-484. With a map of Wilmington from 1772 reproduced as the endpapers. Inscribed by the author. Bookplate. Covers show some fading and spotting.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 29728

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See More... Lincoln, Anna T. WILMINGTON DELAWARE, THREE CENTURIES UNDER FOUR FLAGS, 1609-1937.
Rutland, VT The Tuttle Publishing Co. (1937) 8vo. cloth. 411 pages.
B1-484. With a map of Wilmington from 1772 reproduced as the endpapers. Jacket internally tape repaired. Covers spotted and hinges partially split. Inside hinges broken.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 29730

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See More... Lincoln, Anna T. WILMINGTON DELAWARE, THREE CENTURIES UNDER FOUR FLAGS, 1609-1937.
Rutland, VT The Tuttle Publishing Co. (1937) 8vo. cloth 411 pages.
B1-484. With a map of Wilmington from 1772 reproduced as the endpapers. Presentation "To the Governor, Honorable Richard C McMullen, this volume is inscribed by the author, Anna T. Lincoln, Nov. 17, 1937." Spine faded.
Price: $ 60.00 other currencies Order nr. 65778

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See More... Littell, T. Gardiner TIME: ITS VALUE AND PROPER USE. A SERMON PREACHED IN ST. JOHN'S CHURCH WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 1ST, 1882.
Wilmington Edwin F. Eckel, Printer 1882 8vo. original paper wrappers. 15 pages.
The printer was located at "510 Market Street, up stairs." Wrappers partially split along spine.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 38973

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See More... Mariane, Emma OUR YESTERDAYS IN BRANDYWINE HUNDRED.
New York Vantage Press (1992) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xviii, 168 pages.
First edition. Reminiscences of farming in Delaware from the turn of the century until the 1930s. With photographs including one showing the Farmers Market on King Street.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 39276

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See More... Marks, Wm. Edie, James Rowe, S.W. Beazley, Lizzie De Armond, E.E. Hewitt. FAIR, FRAGRANT, FLOWERS, A NEW CHILDREN'S DAY SERVICE
Wilmington Wm. Edie Marks 1910 12mo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages.
Printed music for children.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 107396

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See More... Martin, Kenneth R. DELAWARE GOES WHALING, 1833-1845.
Greenville, DE The Hagley Museum (1974) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 63+(1) pages.
B2-625. Information on the whaling industry in Delaware especially the Wilmington Whaling Company.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 28371

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See More... Mason, John SELF-KNOWLEDGE, A TREATISE SHEWING THE NATURE AND BENEFIT OF THAT IMPORTANT SCIENCE.
Wilmington Printed by Bonsal & Niles for the Rev. William Pryce 1801 12mo. contemporary full calf, with red leather spine label. (xii), 164 pages.
S&S 884. An early Delaware imprint. Covers rubbed with wear at spine ends. Well preserved.
Price: $ 140.00 other currencies Order nr. 66896

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See More... McNinch, Marjorie G. FESTIVALS.
Wilmington The Cedar Tree Press (1996) 8vo. cloth. xvii, 122 pages.
First edition, second printing, limited to 800 copies. The first printing also occured in 1996 and was limited to 500 copies. Illustrated history of festivals in Delaware including the Italian and Greek festivals. Introduction by Nicholas L. Cerchio III. Signed by author.
Price: $ 24.95 other currencies Order nr. 46397

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See More... McNinch, Marjorie G. FESTIVALS.
Wilmington The Cedar Tree Press 1996 8vo. cloth. xvii, 122 pages.
Second printing, limited to 800 copies. The first printing also occured in 1996 and was limited to 500 copies. Illustrated history of festivals in Delaware including the Italian and Greek festivals. Introduction by Nicholas L. Cerchio III.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 68578

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See More... McNinch, Marjorie G. THE SILVER SCREEN.
Wilmington Cedar Tree Books, Ltd. (1997) 8vo. cloth. x, 118 pages.
First edition, second printing, one of 500 numbered copies. Illustrated history of the 33 movie houses in Wilmington. With a foreword by Nicholas L Cerchio III. Newspaper review paperclipped to free endpaper.
Price: $ 24.95 other currencies Order nr. 73158

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See More... McNinch, Marjorie G. THE SILVER SCREEN.
Wilmington Cedar Tree Books, Ltd. (1999) 8vo. cloth x, 118 pages.
First edition, third printing, limited to 500 copies. Illustrated history of the 33 movie houses in Wilmington. With a foreword by Nicholas L Cerchio III. Signed by author.
Price: $ 24.95 other currencies Order nr. 73217

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See More... McNinch, Marjorie G. YESTERDAY ON DELAWARE AVENUE.
Wilmington Cedar Tree Books (2006) oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, (ii), 108 pages.
First edition. Well illustrated look at this part of Wilmington in the early 20th century.
Price: $ 18.95 other currencies Order nr. 95487

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See More... Miers, Earl Schenck PARADISE POINT, NEW SWEDEN ON THE DELAWARE.
With woodcuts by Fritz Kredel. Newark, DE The Curtis Paper Company 1968 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 30 pages.
B2-1299. Printed by the Spiral Press and designed by Joseph Blumenthal. Corner bumped.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 66340

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See More... Minker, Ralph "Lee", Sandra O'Oconnell, Harry Butowsky (editors) AN AMERICAN FAMILY IN WORLD WAR II.
(Tarentum, PA Word Association Publishers 2005) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxiii, 432 pages.
First edition. These family members have culled through over 800 letters written by and to Lee Minker during his training in the Army Air Force leading to his piloting a B-17 flying out of England during World War II. The story is made even more interesting by the well written comments by the editors based on research in government records. Minker flew 37 missions over Germany during his stint in England. Illustrated. His family lived in Wilmington, Delaware, and there is a great deal of information on life in this city while the war was going on. Signed by the three editors.
Price: $ 24.95 other currencies Order nr. 100334

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  Montgomery, Elizabeth REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW.
Philadelphia T.K. Collins, Jr. 1851 8vo. original brown cloth stamped in blind. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages.
B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Illustrated. Pencil presentation from former owner to his brother dated 1851 in pencil on first blank page. Top of spine worn. Some fading and spotting of covers. Better preserved than most copies seen.
Price: $ 135.00 other currencies Order nr. 28368

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Montgomery, Elizabeth REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW.
Philadelphia T.K. Collins, Jr. 1851 8vo. original brown cloth stamped in blind. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages.
B1-488. First edition (Howes M-741; Sabin 50138 - who comments that most of the first edition was destroyed by fire ). History of the settlement of Wilmington, De., followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Illustrated. Small holes in cloth covering in places. Shaken with inside hinge broken and frontispiece - title page coming loose. This copy once belonged to the noted Delaware historian, C.A. Weslager, with his signature in ink and various notes present.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 29230

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See More... Montgomery, Elizabeth REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW.
Wilmington Johnston & Bogia 1872 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310, (2) pages.
B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Also contains a full page advertisement for Johnston & Bogia as binders as the last page. Worn at spine ends with front hinge partially split. Foxing of preliminary pages and pastedown.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 65928

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See More... Montgomery, Elizabeth REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NE W.
Wilmington Johnston & Bogia 1872 8vo. modern cloth, leather spine label.. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310, (2) pages.
B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Spine slightly faded and leather spine label rubbed.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 67670

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See More... Montgomery, Elizabeth REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW.
Philadelphia T.K. Collins, Jr. 1851 8vo. original brown cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages.
B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Covers worn with parts of hinge covering cracked partially detached. Old ink inscription at top of title page.
Price: $ 115.00 other currencies Order nr. 68103

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