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(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Images of America Series. Filled with illustrations. READ MORE about DOVER
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(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Images of America Series. Filled with illustrations. READ MORE about DOVER
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(Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2005). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. Part of Arcadia's Images of America Series. This booklet describes the building of this powerful seacoast fortification during World War II. Filled with reproductions of photographs. READ MORE about FORT MILES
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Newark: Wallflowers Press, (2007). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 288 pages. Limited to 1000 numbered copies. Project Director Paul Bauernschmidt, Editing by L. Rebecca Johnson Melvin and Shaun D. Mullen. Design and Citizen Photography by Ray Nichols and Jill Cypher. Preface by Mayor Vance Funk III who has signed this copy. Introduction by L. Rebecca Johnson Melvin and with a note on the citizen photos by the designers. Signed by both designers. Filled with illustrations. READ MORE about HISTORIES OF NEWARK, 1758-2008, SEVENTY-FIVE STORIES ABOUT NEWARK, DELAWARE, AND ITS CITIZENS
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Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, (1994). 8vo. cloth. xi, 84 pages. First edition, second printing of the 1994 first printing. Limited to 2,000 copies. Introduction by the publisher, Nicholas L. Cerchio III. Judy Johnson, baseball player from Delaware, has now been elected to the Hall of Fame. READ MORE about JUDY JOHNSON: DELAWARE'S INVISIBLE HERO
Price: $24.95 Order nr. 68000
Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, (2007). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. vii, (iii), 102 pages. First edition. The SS Lenape caught fire and sank off the coast of Lewes in November 1925. The life saving crews of both Delaware and New Jersey provided a valiant rescue. Signed by the author. READ MORE about ABLAZE IN LEWES HARBOR, THE LAST CRUISE OF THE SS LENAPE. MEMORIES OF THE ARNOLD FAMILY
Price: $9.95 Order nr. 99011
(Charleston, Sc): Arcadia Publishing, (2012). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of the Images of America Series. Text and illustrations. READ MORE about DELAWARE HORSE RACING
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With contributions from Bert R. Denker, Paul B. Hensley, E. Richard McKinstry and Neville Thompson.
Winterthur, DE: Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1990. small 4to. pictorial stiff paper wrappers. 115, (5) pages. With contributions from Bert R. Denker, Paul B. Hensley, E. Richard McKinstry and Neville Thompson. Limited to an edition of 2000 copies. This handsome volume presents highlights of the Winterthur Library collection in eighteen different areas related to the material culture of early America. Written by respected staff members in their areas of expertise, each chapter essay..... READ MORE about AMERICAN CORNUCOPIA: TREASURES FROM THE WINTERTHUR LIBRARY
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(Dover: Bay Oak Publishers, 2001). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 59 pages. First edition, second printing. Illustrations by Lesley M. Etherson and layout and maps by Louis E. Keiner. Part of a series of booklets produced for children entitled "Magical History Tours" READ MORE about ZWAANENDAEL: VALLEY OF THE SWANS
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(Charlestown, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2015). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of the Images of America Series issued by this publisher. "While Delaware maintains one of the oldest beer-brewing traditions in the United States, its history has largely been lost or forgotten over the course of nearly four centuries. Beer was a main source of sustenance to Delawares early European settlers, and its production eventually became one of the young colonys first..... READ MORE about BREWING IN DELAWARE
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(Charlestown, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2001). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Postcard History Series. "This fascinating new history of the historical river that winds through Chester County, Pennsylvania, and the upper regions of Delaware and emptying into the Christiina River in Wilmington, Delaware." READ MORE about ALONG THE BRANDWINE RIVER
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(Charleston, Sc): Arcadia Publishing, (2013). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of the Images of America Series. Text and illustrations. Foreword by Thomas P. Gordon. READ MORE about NEW CASTLE COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Elkton: Myst and Lace Publishers, 1995. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 90 pages. First edition. Thirteen Delmarva ghost stories including four in Delaware. Signed by the author. READ MORE about SPIRITS BETWEEN THE BAYS. VOLUME II. OPENING THE DOOR
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 68467
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2004). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Images of America series. Filled with illustrations. READ MORE about DELAWARE IN WORLD WAR II
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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2008. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 128. Book Description: The Wilmington and Western Railroad was chartered in 1867 and began to offer freight and passenger service in 1872 between Wilmington, Delaware, and Landenberg, Pennsylvania. Over the years, the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad branch faced increasing financial difficulties, and by the 1960s, it had dwindled to a limited freight operation. At this time, a dedicated group of volunteers revived the railroad and incorporated..... READ MORE about THE WILMINGTON AND WESTERN RAILROAD COMPANY
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