Lewes: Colonial Roots, 2004. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vii, 257 pages. First edition. With a two page introduction by F. Edward Wright. READ MORE about KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE, GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS, MCBRIDE TO SAVIN, 1739-1851
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Lewes: Colonial Roots, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi, 189 pages. First edition. With a two page introduction by F. Edward Wright. READ MORE about KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE, GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS, SAVIN TO TRUAX, 1754-1852
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Lewes: Colonial Roots, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vi, 171 pages. First edition. With a two page introduction by F. Edward Wright. READ MORE about KENT COUNTY, DELAWARE, GUARDIAN ACCOUNTS, TRUITT TO YOUNG 1755-1849
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Lewes: Lewestown Publishers, 2001. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 94 pages. Second printing of 1998 first edition. Illustrated. Designed by Elaine Ippolito. Signed by the author on the title page. READ MORE about LANTERN ON LEWES, WHERE THE PAST IS PRESENT. STORIES OF HISTORIC LEWES, DELAWARE TOLD IN A LIVELY...
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N.P. Diamond State Branch of the National League of American Pen Women, Inc., 1986. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 102, (2) pages. Thirty four essays by Delaware authors on all aspects of life in Delaware including history, Indian life, art, biography, etc. Includes work by Helen Sloan and Nancy C. Sawin. READ MORE about A KALEIDOSCOPE OF DELAWARE ARTS AND LETTERS
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West Palm Beach, FL: Universal Publishing Associates, 1974. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 396 pages. B2-1235. First edition. "Presents information about the political, economic, social, and educational development of Delaware." Dust jacket has some light wear, else near fine. READ MORE about CONCEPTS OF DELAWARE
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Columbus, OH: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co. - A Winterthur Book, (1968). 4to. paper wrappers. 196 pages. First edition. (See B2-1982 for a similar title). Photographs by Gottlieb and Hilda Hampfler, foreword by Henry Francis du Pont and a history of the gardens by C. Gordon Tyrrell. Minor cover soiling. READ MORE about WINTERTHUR IN BLOOM, WINTER, SPRING, SUMMER, AUTUMN
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(Mechanicsburg, PA): Stackpole Books, (2005). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xxii, 266 pages. Study of the breweries of the area including Iron Hill Brewery, John Harvard's Brew House, Stewart's Brewing Company, Southern Beverages and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery. READ MORE about VIRGINIA, MARYLAND & DELAWARE BREWERIES
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N.P. n.p., 1933. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, original mailing envelope. 15 pages. With facsimile signature at the end. Printed by the Star Publishing Company of Wilmington. Fine condition. READ MORE about MESSAGE OF HON. C. DOUGLASS BUCK, GOVERNOR OF DELAWARE, TO THE ONE HUNDRED AND FOURTH GENERAL...
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N.P. Privately printed, (1970). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 243 pages. Bullen, a Wilmington, Delaware resident, was a Colonel in the U.S. Army and formerly Secretary-General of the International Committee for Mental Hygiene. He gives thanks to Bill Frank for helping him with the text. Covers lightly foxed. READ MORE about CHANCE ENCOUNTERS, AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
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Cambridge, MD: Cornell Maritime Press, Inc., 1965. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xi, 211 pages. First edition. With a chapter on the Chesapeake-Delaware canal. Jacket chipped and tape repaired. READ MORE about CHESAPEAKE CIRCLE
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Newark: University of Delaware Press, (1986). thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 612 pages. Published with the Assistance of the Delaware Heritage Commission. Fine condition. READ MORE about PROCEEDINGS OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE LOWER COUNTIES ON DELAWARE 1770-177 6, THE CONSTITUTIONAL...
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Newark: University of Delaware Press, (1988). thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 1020 pages. Published with the Assistance of the Society of Colonial Wars in the State of Delaware and the Delaware Heritage Commission. READ MORE about PROCEEDINGS OF THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE DELAWARE STATE, 1781-1792, AND OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL...
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Wilmington: Delaware Heritage Press, (1988). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xv, 154 pages. Evolved from The Library Company of Wilmington, the Wilmington Institute, and the Wilmington Institute Free Library. With a bibliography, chronology and listing of librarians, etc. Illustrated. Crease in front cover. READ MORE about SO LAUDABLE AN UNDERTAKING, THE WILMINGTON LIBRARY, 1788-1988
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N.P. Harry G. Bye, various dates. 12mo. paper wrappers. Have the following issues of this self published magazine: 12/1997. (16) pages. READ MORE about NEMOCOLIN XPRESS
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Research by John Mandik.
(Wilmington: City of Wilmington, Bicentennial Office, 1977). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 96 pages. Research by John Mandik. First edition. READ MORE about WILMINGTON AWAKE, A PORTFOLIO OF PHOTOGRAPHS BY TONY CALABRO
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(Hobocken, NJ): John Wiley & Sons, Inc., (2005). 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. xvi, 256 pages. First edition. Foreword by Michael Jackson. READ MORE about BREWING UP A BUSINESS, ADVENTURES IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FROM THE FOUNDER OF DOGFISH HEAD CRAFT BREWERY
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Wilmington: Historical Society of Delaware, (1946). 8vo. cloth. 251 pages. B1-2764. With a foreword by J.P. Shalloo. The appendices give various reprints of important documents. With bibliography and index. READ MORE about THE PENITENTIARY MOVEMENT IN DELAWARE, 1776 TO 1829
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Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1947. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 144 pages. First edition. With a foreword by Thorsten Sellin. Fine in fine dust jacket. READ MORE about RED HANNAH, DELAWARE'S WHIPPING POST
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N.P. Privately printed by the author, 1978. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 148, (8) pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Printed by Shane Quality Press of Smyrna. Illustrated. Signed by the author on the title page. Jacket soiled and has light shelf-wear. READ MORE about FOOTPRINTS OF THE PAST, HISTORIC HOUSES, BUILDINGS AND SITES OF SMYRNA AND THE DUCK CREEK AREA....
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Smyrna: n.p., (1973). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 92, (4) pages. B2-2269b. Limited to 1,000 numbered copies. Signed by the author. Filled with reproductions of Delaware post cards. READ MORE about POST CARDS OF YESTERDAY, 1893-1926. DELAWARE
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N.P. Historical Society of Delaware, 1963. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.295-320. B2-1828. Offprint from Delaware History, Vol. X, No. 4 (October, 1963). Also describes 18th century Delaware societies devoted to abolition. READ MORE about ABOLITION SOCIETY OF DELAWARE, 1801-1807
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New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1934). 8vo. cloth. (viii), 260 pages. B1-1805. First edition. Autobiographical reminiscences of the author's life in Wilmington. Lacking dust jacket. Spine lightly sunned. READ MORE about AGE OF CONFIDENCE, LIFE IN THE NINETIES. Illustrated by Albert Kruse
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Wilmington: HarpArt House, 1987. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 353 pages. First edition. An extension of the history of the hospital from Reese's history. Presentation on front pastedown "To Carol Hoffecker: many thanks for your warm, encouraging words and for sending me to Marcia. Norman L. Cannon, MD. 3/16/87." READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF A HOSPITAL MERGER, THE WILMINGTON MEDICAL CENTER, 1965-1985
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N.P. n.p., (1965). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 95 pages. B2-505. First edition. Illustrations by John Moll. Biography of this murderer of lower Delaware. Spine slightly faded. READ MORE about PATTY CANNON, WOMAN OF MYSTERY
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