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See More... Bennett, George F. EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF DELAWARE
Introduction and Text by Joseph L. Copeland. New York Bonanza Books n.d. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 213 pages.
SEE B1-4475. Reprint of the first edition of 1932. Introduction and Text by Joseph L. Copeland. A study of the architecture of Delaware between 1640 and 1840. With photographs and detailed drawings of individual buildings. Jacket is tape repaired and chipped.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 28667

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See More... Bennett, George F. EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF DELAWARE
Introduction and Text by Joseph L. Copeland. New York Bonanza Books n.d. 4to. cloth. 213 pages.
SEE B1-4475. Reprint of the first edition of 1932. Introduction and Text by Joseph L. Copeland. A study of the architecture of Delaware between 1640 and 1840. With photographs and detailed drawings of individual buildings. Covers show some spotting. Flaps of jacket loosely inserted. Ink inscription on inside pastedown.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 29736

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See More... Bennett, George Fletcher EARLY ARCHITECTURE OF DELAWARE.
Introduction and Text by Joseph L. Copeland. New York Bonanza Books n.d. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 213 pages.
Reprint of the first edition. (See B1-4475 for first edition). With illustrations by Brandt H. Alexander in color to accompany the many photographs and architectural drawings. Covers the period 1660 to 1840. Piece of jacket is missing along top of spine. Name in ink at top of free endpaper.
Price: $ 9.00 other currencies Order nr. 66031

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See More... (Delaware) GOVERNOR'S REGISTER, STATE OF DELAWARE, VOLUME ONE. APPOINTMENTS AND OTHER TRANSACTIONS BY EXECUTIVES OF THE STATE FROM 1674 TO 1851.
Wilmington Public Archives Commission of Delaware 1926 tall 8vo. cloth. 570 pages.
B1-2578. With an explanatory note by Henry C. Conrad. Cloth wrinkled at top of front hinge.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 65952

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See More... Dorman, Charles G. DELAWARE CABINETMAKERS AND ALLIED ARTISANS, 1655-1855.
Wilmington Historical Society of Delaware (1960) 8vo. cloth. (viii), 107+(1) pages.
First separate appearance, reprinted from the Historical Society Papers. B1-4556. With biographies. Illustrated. Presentation from Charles Montgomery (1910-1978), Director of Winterthur, to a volunteer guide at the Museum on free endpaper. With the bookplate of the guide.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 40045

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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... 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... 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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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. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 65998

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See More... Mattson, Hans 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FIRST SWEDISH SETTLEMENT IN AMERICA. SEPTEMBER 14TH, 1888.
Minneapolis, MN n.p. 1888 small 8vo. original cloth. Frontispiece showing Old Swedes Church; (ii), 70 pages.
B1-1624. Reprints of a number of letters on the subject followed by a history of the first settlements. Inside hinge cracked.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 65985

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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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See More... Powell, Lyman P. HISTORY OF EDUCATION IN DELAWARE.
Washington Government Printing Office 1893 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. 186 pages.
B1-3369. With 11 illustrations. Front wrapper present but worn and chipped and detached. Back wrapper missing as is part of spine covering. Corner of frontispiece chipped away.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 65837

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
2 volumes. Westminister Family Line Publications 1990 thick small 4to. cloth. (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
Reprint of the first edition (See Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Some spotting of covers.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 29710

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
2 volumes. Philadelphia L.J. Richards & Co. 1888 thick small 4to. later half calf with brown cloth-covered boards, top edge gilt (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
First edition (Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Rubbed along hinges and tips. Name in ink on second blank page.
Price: $ 750.00 other currencies Order nr. 91533

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
3 volumes. (Lewes) Delmarva Roots 2001 4to. cloth. (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358; iii,323 pages.
Reprint of the 1888 first edition (See Howes S-143) with the addition of an index volume. This index volume was adapted from the 1976 index prepared by the Historical Society of Delaware (with permission) and containing a one page preface by F. Edward Wright, the publisher. This new printing of the index has been reformated to fit easily into one volume. One of the most important of the histories of Delaware and essential to the historian and genealogist. Filled with illustrations.
Price: $ 135.00 other currencies Order nr. 99209

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
2 volumes. Philadelphia L.J. Richards & Co. 1888 thick small 4to. later pebbled red cloth, top edge gilt (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
First edition (Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Well preserved set.
Price: $ 700.00 other currencies Order nr. 100757

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
2 volumes. Philadelphia L.J. Richards & Co. 1888 thick small 4to. original half calf, top edge gilt (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
First edition (Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Covers detached with the back cover lacking from volume one. Spine covering missing. A few of the pages at the beginning are loose. Perfect candidate for rebinding or to be used as a working copy.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 100759

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See More... Scharf, J. Thomas THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
2 volumes. Philadelphia L.J. Richards & Co. 1888 thick small 4to. later pebbled red cloth, top edges gilt (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
First edition (Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Preliminary pages are foxed and soiled.
Price: $ 675.00 other currencies Order nr. 104839

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See More... Vincent, Francis A HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT UNTIL THE PRESENT TIME, CONTAINING A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE FIRST DUTCH AND SWEDISH SETTLEMENTS, WITH A DESCRIPTION OF ITS GEOGRAPHY AND GEOLOGY.
Philadelphia John Campbell 1870-1871 8vo. original wrappers. Each issue:
B1-1494. First edition. (Howes V-110). This book was issued in parts. A publishing curiosity. Issues available include: Part 3. This part is devoted to the aboriginal inhabitants and their first dealings with the Swedes. Unopened copy. Chipped around edges. Price is per issue.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 29684

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