Wilmington: National Society of the Colonial Dames, 1930. 8vo. cloth. 79 pages. B1-4324. This society was founded in 1891. With biographies of members. Covereds soiled. READ MORE about REGISTER OF NATIONAL SOCIETY OF THE COLONIAL DAMES IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 68520
Philadelphia: Colonial Society of Colonial Wars, (1936). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 159 pages. A yearbook giving information on the Society in each State including officers and events. Delaware is covered on pages 133-135. READ MORE about COLONIAL SOCIETY OF COLONIAL WARS
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Foreword by Al Cartwright.
Wilmington: The Jared Company, Publishers, (1988). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 184 pages. Foreword by Al Cartwright. First edition. A series of photographs by this well known Delaware photographer showing scenes with a 50 mile radius of Wilmington. READ MORE about DELAWARE ... CLOSE TO HOME
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 29544
N.P. n.p., (1998). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x, 398 pages. Second printing. Autobiographical sketches by Lassell Comegys as she recalls her life in Clayton with her husband, Dr. Richard Comegys during the 1930s. Signed and dated by the author. Printed by Dover Litho Printing Company. READ MORE about THY PEOPLE
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Wilmington: Wilmington Trust Co., n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Reprint of the Patent grant to Compton by George the Second. READ MORE about PATENT OF NOBILITY APPOINTING SPENCER COMPTON BARON OF WILMINGTON
Price: $7.50 Order nr. 66797
2 volumes.
Dover, DE: Public Archives Commission, 1955. 8vo. cloth. 327,29; 229,(3),19 pages. 2 volumes. B1-3269. Limited to 500 copies. Printed by the Milford Chronicle Publishing Co. with photoengravings by Beck Engraving Co. and paper by Curtis Paper Co. This copy bares the ownership signature of John Munroe, the noted Delaware historian. Spines lightly faded. READ MORE about DELAWARE'S ROLE IN WORLD WAR II, 1940-1946
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(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2014). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. First edition. Photographic view of this town founded in 1651 by the Dutch. READ MORE about NEW CASTLE REVISITED
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3 volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397- 794; (vi),795-1179 pages. 3 volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. The author has signed the front free endpaper of volume one. Spine of volume three is spotted. Includes a general history of the state, histories of the counties and hundreds, and biographical sketches of prominent Delawareans. Some pages roughly opened. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
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3 volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397794; (vi),795-1179 pages. 3 volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. Covers rubbed. Slightly shaken. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
Price: $300.00 Order nr. 65774
Three volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397-794; (vi),795-1179 pages. Three volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. Some pages roughtly opened. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
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3 volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397794; (vi),795-1179 pages. 3 volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. Very fine, unopened copy with slight foxing to front free endpaper of volume one. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
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3 volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397- 794; (vi),795-1179 pages. 3 volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. The author has signed the front free endpaper of volume one. Spine of volume three is spotted. Includes a general history of the state, histories of the counties and hundreds, and biographical sketches of prominent Delawareans.With the Delaware bookplate of Gertrude Brinckle dated 1948 in each..... READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
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Three volumes.
Wilmington: Published by the Author, 1908. small 4to. cloth. (vi),396; (vi),397-794; (vi),795-1179 pages. Three volumes. B1-1491. With numerous plates showing scenes of Delaware and portraits of important people. C.A. Weslager's copy with a C.D.V. of Henry Conrad, signed and inscribed by him on two separate occasions. READ MORE about HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE FROM THE EARLIEST SETTLEMENTS TO THE YEAR 1907
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Wilmington: n.p., 1900. small 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers (detached and split). 15 pages. B1-4095. Frontispiece portrait of Captain Thomas Webb. Printed at the Press of Hubert A. Roop of Wilmington. An address given at the Grace M.E. Church. READ MORE about METHODISM IN WILMINGTON, ITS BEGINNINGS AND ITS PROGRESS WITH SOME REF ECTIONS AT THE END OF THE...
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Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1994. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. Frontispiece drawing by David Moyer; 19, (3) pages. First edition. Acknowledgements by Susan Brynteson, "The Artist and the Author" by Martha Carothers, "A Note on the Exhibition" by Gary E. Yela and the exhibition descriptions. READ MORE about CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS' PRINTS IN BOOKS
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Newark: University of Delaware Library, 1994. oblong 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. Frontispiece drawing by David Moyer; 19, (3) pages. First edition. This is one of 150 numbered copies containing a signed print by David Moyer inserted in a pocket in the back of the catalogue. Acknowledgements by Susan Brynteson, "The Artist and the Author" by Martha Carothers, "A Note on the Exhibition" by Gary E. Yela and the exhibition descriptions. READ MORE about CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS' PRINTS IN BOOKS
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N.P. n.p., (1962). 8vo. cloth. 192 pages. B2-270. Printed by the Mercantile Press of Wilmington. Many illustrations. Presentation on front pastedown by the author. READ MORE about ANCESTORS OF ELEANOR BEDFORD WILKINS COOCH AND EDWARD WEBB COOCH
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Wilmington, DE: Hagley Volunteers Cookbook Committee, (1983). 8vo. spiral bound. 164 pages. First edition printed in 5,000 copies. READ MORE about THE HAGLEY COOKBOOK: RECIPES WITH A BRANDYWINE TRADITION
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N.P. American Red Cross in Delaware, (1994). 8vo. pictorial paper-covered boards. 222, (2) pages. One page description of the organization and a page listing the committee. New Castle resident, Don Almquist, provided the illustration. READ MORE about WHAT'S COOKING IN DELAWARE
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New Castle, DE: New Castle Historical Society, 2020. large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vii, 423 pages. Transcribed from Fort Casimir Papers of the Historical Society of Delaware, Volume 43, 1905 and forty five articles in The Sunday Star, 1906-1908 [With additions from the notebook of Alexander Cooper, 1906-1913]. And with early photographs, maps and drawings. Transcribed and edited by James Meek. There are may books about our wonderful city of New Castle. This history by..... READ MORE about THE HISTORY OF NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
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Wilmington: The Historical Society of Delaware, 1914. 8vo. paper wrappers. 12 pages. Supplement to the Papers of the Society, LX. Front wrapper detached. Chipped and tanned at the edges. READ MORE about CORRECTION OF CERTAIN STATEMENTS IN THE SOCIETY'S PUBLICATION NUMBER L X, ENTITLED "THE LIFE...
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New Castle: New Castle Historical Society and Cedar Tree Books, 2001. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 206, (2) pages. First edition. A chronological history of the town of New Castle with illustrations. READ MORE about 350 YEARS OF NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
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New Castle: New Castle Historical Society and Cedar Tree Books, 2001. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 206, (2) pages. First edition. A chronological history of the town of New Castle with illustrations. Signed and dated (2001) by the editor on the half-title. READ MORE about 350 YEARS OF NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
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New Castle: New Castle Historical Society and Cedar Tree Books, 2010. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 206, (2) pages. First edition. A chronological history of the town of New Castle with illustrations. READ MORE about 350 YEARS OF NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
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Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, 1992. 8vo. cloth. xi, 24+(1) pages. Second printing, limited to 500 copies, and containing a new one page preface to this printing. The first printing was issued in 1990 and was limited to 800 copies. Introduction by Nicholas L. Cerchio III. Illustrated history of this Wilmington water tower. Reproduces a Robert Shaw etching. READ MORE about ROCKFORD TOWER
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