TIDINGS.
New Castle, DE: New Castle Historical Society, 1999-. 4to. Single sheet printed on both sides and folded. Have the following: Fall 2003. READ MORE about TIDINGS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 57925
New Castle, DE: New Castle Historical Society, 1999-. 4to. Single sheet printed on both sides and folded. Have the following: Fall 2003. READ MORE about TIDINGS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 57925
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2008). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of the Images of Rail series issued by this publisher. Illustrated. The Wilmington and Western first ran in 1872 from Wilmington to Landenburg, PA. READ MORE about WILMINGTON AND WESTERN RAILROAD
Price: $21.99 Order nr. 99012
Illustrated by Ruth Sprague
Newport: The Women of St. James, n.d. 8vo. pictorial paper-covered boards. 32 pages. Illustrated by Ruth Sprague. Printed by Hambleton Co. History of St. James Church of Newport, established in the early 19th century. Wear along hinges. Ink inscription on free endpaper. READ MORE about OUR SPIRITUAL HERITAGE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 29947
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, (1936). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 499 pages. Later printing of first edition. A novel by this Delaware author in which part of the action centers in Wilmington, Delaware. Jacket chipped with spine faded. READ MORE about TO MY FATHER
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67666
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1949. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 124 pages. B1-4704. First edition. Illustrated history of this resort area from its beginning history as part of Letitia Manor in William Penn's day. Twenty-one illustrations. Signed by the author on the half-title. Jacket chipped at spine ends. Ink inscription on front pastedown. READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS, THE RISE AND FALL OF A DELAWARE RESORT
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 29687
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1949. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 124 pages. B1-4704. First edition. Illustrated history of this resort area from its beginning history as part of Letitia Manor in William Penn's days. 21 illustrations. Minor jacket chipping. READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS, THE RISE AND FALL OF A DELAWARE RESORT
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 41328
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1949. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 124 pages. B1-4704. First edition. Illustrated history of this resort area from its beginning history as part of Letitia Manor in William Penn's days. 21 illustrations. Presentation on free endpaper "Autographed for Claude P. Davidson by the author, C.A. Weslager" and with Davidson's bookplate below the signature. Jacket chipped with damaged spot on front cover. Front free endpaper and pastedown is heavily age darkened from what..... READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS, THE RISE AND FALL OF A DELAWARE RESORT
Price: $110.00 Order nr. 109967
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1949. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 124 pages. B1-4704. First edition. Illustrated history of this resort area from its beginning history as part of Letitia Manor in William Penn's days. 21 illustrations. Presentation from the author on the title page. Very minor wear to jacket. READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS, THE RISE AND FALL OF A DELAWARE RESORT
Price: $135.00 Order nr. 121900
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1949. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, 124 pages. B1-4704. First edition. Illustrated history of this resort area from its beginning history as part of Letitia Manor in William Penn's day. Twenty-one illustrations. Signed by the author on the half-title. Minor wear to jacket. Small ownership label of former owner in corner of front free endpaper. READ MORE about BRANDYWINE SPRINGS, THE RISE AND FALL OF A DELAWARE RESORT
Price: $115.00 Order nr. 126895
Wilmington: The Board of Trustees, Richardson Park School, 1959. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages. First edition. Illustrated history of this school which was first founded in 1780. Scarce. READ MORE about A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE RICHARDSON SCHOOL
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 28614
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, Inc., 1947. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 266 pages. B1-1496. First edition. Inscribed on free endpaper "With the author's best wishes to Jeff Staats, C.A. Weslager." Loosely inserted is a newspaper clipping on Weslager (which has yellowed the endpaper). Piece of jacket is missing at bottom of spine. READ MORE about DELAWARE'S FORGOTTEN RIVER, THE STORY OF THE CHRISTINA
Price: $90.00 Order nr. 65900
Wilmington: Hambleton Company. Inc., 1947. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 266 pages. B1-1496. First edition. A history of the Christiana River valley including histories of Wilmington, Newport, Stanton, Christiana, Newark, and Ogletown. Related Weslager clipped articles loosely inserted. Large pieces of jacket missing. Name in ink in corner of free endpaper. READ MORE about DELAWARE'S FORGOTTEN RIVER, THE STORY OF THE CHRISTINA
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 116109
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, Inc, 1947. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 266 pages. B1-1496. First edition. A history of the Christiana River valley including histories of Wilmington, Newport, Stanton, Christiana, Newark, and Ogletown. Signed by the author on the half-title. Jacket chipped along edges. Ownership label of former owner in corner of front free endpaper. READ MORE about DELAWARE'S FORGOTTEN RIVER, THE STORY OF THE CHRISTINA
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 126892
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1953. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxix, 141, (3) pages. B1-713. First edition, limited to 300 numbered copies. Inscribed on title page "With the author's best wishes, C.A. Weslager." A few small tears along edge of jacket. READ MORE about RED MEN ON THE BRANDYWINE
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 44096
Wilmington: Hambleton Company, 1953. small 8vo. cloth, dust jacket, later slipcase. xxix, 141, (3) pages. B1-713. First edition, limited to 300 numbered copies. Jacket spine faded with small hole in back hinge and wear at spine ends. Clipped obituary of author loosely inserted. READ MORE about RED MEN ON THE BRANDYWINE
Price: $225.00 Order nr. 67929
New York: Bart, (1987). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xv, 240 pages. First Middle Atlantic Press printing. A near fine copy. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE SWEDES AND DUTCH AT NEW CASTLE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 28608
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2008). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. Part of the Images of America series. The Delaware Air National Guard got its start when a group of World War II veterans formed a new National Guard unit composed of surplus airplanes, combat experience, a measure of hard work, camaraderie, and fun. Some called this assemblage a gentlemans flying club, but in a few short years, it was tested for the first time..... READ MORE about DELAWARE AIR NATIONAL GUARD
Price: $21.99 Order nr. 100433
Wilmington: Historic Red Clay Valley, Inc., 1992. (1992), small 4to., stiff paper wrappers. 60 pages. First edition. A fine copy. Well illustrated history of this railway from the 19th century beginning to the present. READ MORE about RED CLAY VALLEY RAILS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 39374
N.P. The Archaeological Society of Delaware, (1976). tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 69 pages. Monograph Number One issued by the Society. A study of this early tavern, used by Washington on a number of occasions. It stood at Summit Bridge but was demolished in 1963 to make way for changes in the canal. Minor spotting of covers. READ MORE about THE HOUSE ON THE KERBY TRACT, BETTER KNOWN AS CARSON'S OR, THE BUCK TAVERN CA. 1728-1821, AND...
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 65693
N.P. n.p., (1937). 8vo. cloth. 83 pages. With a picture of the church and a portrait of Rev. Williard Glenn Purdy, minister. Biographies of pastors and list of interments in the cemetery. Covers faded. READ MORE about TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY, FIRST AND CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WILMINGTON. , DEL., INC.,...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 28682
N.P. n.p., (1937). 8vo. cloth. 83 pages. B1-4003. With a picture of the church and a portrait of Rev. Williard Glenn Purdy, minister. Biographies of pastors and list of interments in the cemetary. Presentation from Purdy opposite his portrait. Spine faded. READ MORE about TWO HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY, FIRST AND CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF WILMINGTON. , DEL., INC.,...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 65937
Wilmington: City of Wilmington, 1984. 4to. self paper wrappers. (28) pages. William T. McLaughlin, Mayor. Illustrated. READ MORE about AN WILMINGTON '84, EIGHT YEAR REPORT TO THE PEOPLE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 88824
Wilmington: Wilmington Country Club, 1966. 12mo. cloth. 127 pages. B1-4714. Illustrated. READ MORE about WILMINGTON COUNTRY CLUB 1966
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67661
N.P. n.p., (1935). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers, stapled. (16) pages. B1-4586. Beginning of the campaign to build what is now the Delaware Art Museum. Illustrated. Covers soiled. READ MORE about PRESERVING A PRICELESS HERITAGE, ACHIEVING A COMMUNITY ART CENTER
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 68786
N.P. Hagley Museum, 1976. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 31+(1) pages. Illustrated exhibition catalogue showing what Wilmington looked like in 1876. READ MORE about WILMINGTON, 1876, A BICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT AT THE HAGLEY MUSEUM OPENING MAY 10, 1976
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 49844