Wilmington: National Publishing Co., (1926). 8vo. cloth. 109 pages. B1-404. With many advertisements. Spine slightly faded. READ MORE about DELAWARE, ITS PRODUCTS, RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TOGETHER WITH A COMPLETE DIRECTORY OF THE...
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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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(New Castle): The New Castle Historical Society, 1994. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 29+(1) pages. First edition. Foreword by Richard R. Cooch, President. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE TIDES LED THE TOWN, A RECENT HISTORY OF THE WATERFRONT, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
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Wilmington: News-Journal Company, (1962). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. The 1962-1963 edition. The internal rules and regulations for newspaper advertising. READ MORE about ADVERTISING ACCEPTABILITY STANDARDS
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Wilmington: News-Journal Co., n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 17 pages. Illustrated view of how the publisher worked. READ MORE about STORY OF THE MAKING OF A DAILY NEWSPAPER, PLANT OF THE NEWS-JOUNRAL CO., WILMINGTON, DEL
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Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, 1993. 8vo. cloth. xvi, 64 pages. First edition, second printing, limited to 500 copies. Signed and dated by the author on the half-title. Printed on Curtis text. READ MORE about CURTIS PAPER COMPANY: FROM THOMAS MEETEER TO THE JAMES RIVER CORPORATI ON
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Wilmington: The Pusey and Jones Corp. (1948). small 8vo. boards, slipcase. 56 pages. B1-2070. History of this renowned producer of paper machines. READ MORE about A HUNDRED YEARS A-BUILDING
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Wilmington: Eleutherian Mills - Hagley Foundation, (1981). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 61+(1) pages. Written with the assitance of Jacqueline Hinsely and Joy Kaufmann. Illustrated look at the condition of du Ponts works at the powder mills on the Brandywine. Covers faded. Corner curled. READ MORE about THE WORKERS' WORLD AT HAGLEY
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Wilmington: Eleutherian Mills - Hagley Foundation, (1981). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 61+(1) pages. Written with the assistance of Jacqueline Hinsely and Joy Kaufmann. Illustrated look at the condition of du Pont works at the powder mills on the Brandywine. READ MORE about THE WORKERS' WORLD AT HAGLEY
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Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, (1999). 8vo. cloth. x, 78 pages. First edition, third printing. Filled with illustrations of the merchants of Wilmington, Delaware. READ MORE about THE GHOSTS OF MARKET STREET: MERCHANTS OF YESTERYEAR
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Newark: University of Delaware Press, (2001). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 267 pages. First edition. Biography of this Delaware business man who eventually founded seven companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange. READ MORE about HANGING THE MOON, THE ROLLINS RISE TO RICHES
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Wilmington: n.p., 1965. tall 8vo. pictorial cloth. (x), 170, (2) pages. B2-667. First edition. Many illustrations. Covers foxed. READ MORE about THE BIOGRAPHY OF DELAWARE TRUST COMPANY, 1899-1965
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(Delaware City: Star Enterprise, n.d. (after 1989). 4to. self paper wrappers. 18, (2) pages. This refinery was sold by Getty Refining and Marketing Co. to Star Enterprise in 1989. Star was a joint venture between Texaco and Saudi Aramco. Illustrated in color. READ MORE about GENERATIONS IN ENERGY, DELAWARE CITY REFINERY
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N.P. United States Department of the Interior, 1975. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. vii, 47+(1) pages. Preliminary inventory by Tommy Guider and illustrations by Bruce Cavin. With descriptions of various historic structures throughout the state including the Augustine Paper Mills, Curtis Mills, the Rockland Mills and the Harrington Journal Printing Office. READ MORE about DELAWARE, AN INVENTORY OF HISTORIC ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL SITES
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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, (1999). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages. Three major sections: The Christiana River, The Brandywine River, The Peninsula and Port. Reproductions of photographs with some accompanying text. Part of the Images of America Series. READ MORE about WILMINGTON'S WATERFRONT
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1965. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp.208-221. Reprinted for private circulation from Technology and Culture, Vol. VI, No.2, Spring 1965. B2-691. Du Pont attempted to study the best way to produce explosives by breaking down the production process into individual steps. READ MORE about IN ANTICIPATION OF FREDERICK W. TAYLOR: A STUDY OF WORK BY LAMMOT DU P ONT, 1872
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, various dates. 4to. self paper wrappers. Volume 2, No.5 1927. 40 pages. Volume 3, No.1. 1928. 36 pages. Volume 3, No.4. 1928. 24 pages. Volume 3, No.6. 1928. 28 pages. Volume 4, No.3. 1929. 156 pages. With a lengthy illustrated article on Wilmington. Volume 5, No.2. 1930. 64 pages. Volume 5, No.11. 1931. 40 pages.. Volume 7, No.10. 1933. 24 pages. Volume 8, No.2. 1933. 24 pages. Price is per issue..... READ MORE about WILMINGTON, THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, DELAWARE
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Wilmington: Du Pont Company, 1968. small 4to. paper wrappers. 32, (2) pages. An illustrated plug for the city. READ MORE about WILMINGTON
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Wilmington: "Every Evening'', 1894. thick tall 4to. original pebbled cloth (spine covering missing), all edges gilt. 276, (2) pages. B1-491.Filled with illustrations of buildings, important people, maps, etc. Hinges cracked and wear at spine ends. Treasure trove of information. Bookplate of the noted Delaware collector, Henry I. Law. Very scarce book. Shaken. READ MORE about HISTORY OF WILMINGTON, THE COMMERICAL, SOCIAL, AND RELIGIOUS GROWTH OF THE CITY DURING THE PAST...
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, n.d. (circa 1940). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 24 pages. See B1-2010. READ MORE about PORT OF WILMINGTON ON THE DELAWARE
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, n.d. (circa 1928). 8vo. paper wrappers. 24 pages. B1-2010. With etchings by Frederick Lewis and maps. Chipped around edges and spotted along hinge. READ MORE about PORT OF WILMINGTON ON THE DELAWARE
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, n.d. (circa 1935). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 22, (2) pages. See B1-2010. With illustrations by Frederick Lewis. READ MORE about THE PORT OF WILMINGTON ON THE DELAWARE
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, n.d. (circa 1947). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 24 pages. See B1-2010. "Welcomes delegates and vistors, Eastern States, Archaelogical Federation, Hotel DuPont, Noember 8,9, 1947. READ MORE about THE PORT OF WILMINGTON ON THE DELAWARE
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Wilmington: Chamber of Commerce, 1937. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 22, (2) pages. See B1-2010. READ MORE about THE PORT OF WILMINGTON ON THE DELAWARE
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(Wilmington: Port of Wilmington), n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 24 pages. See B1-2010. A modern look at the port. READ MORE about PORT OF WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
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