Wilmington: privately printed, 1962. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 160 pages. B2-1331. Illustrated. Jacket soiled and chipped at spine ends. Corner of free endpaper clipped off. READ MORE about A TIME TO REMEMBER, 1920-1960, PICTURE STORY OF FORTY YEARS IN THE HISTORY OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE...
Price: $40.00 Order nr. 65945
Wilmington: privately printed, 1962. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 160 pages. B2-1331.Illustrated. Jacket with tears along edges. READ MORE about A TIME TO REMEMBER, 1920-1960, PICTURE STORY OF FORTY YEARS IN THE HISTORY OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 132762
Chicago: Lyons & Carnahan, (1948). small 8vo. cloth. vi, 202 pages. B1-1517. Written for school children. Illustrated. Some fading of covers. READ MORE about DELAWARE .... THROUGH THE YEARS, STORIES ABOUT DELAWARE AND THE PART IT PLAYED IN THE GROWTH OF...
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 66296
Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1955. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 34 pages. B1-1778. Illustrated by Frank E. Schoonover including a map of Delaware shown on the front cover. READ MORE about DELAWARE STAYS IN THE UNION, THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD: 1860-1865
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 65855
N.P. n.p., November 21, 1929. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 12 pages. B1-1483. Talk presented to the PTA of Caesar Rodney High School. With the ink ownership stamp of H. Clay Reed. READ MORE about EUROPEAN BACKGROUND OF THOSE WHO COLONIZED DELAWARE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 66528
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc, (1992). 8vo. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. vii+(i), 390 pages. First edition. Includes a section on Wilmington and its slave importation business. READ MORE about NATURAL LIVES, MODERN TIMES, PEOPLE AND PLACES OF THE DELAWARE RIVER
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 74273
(Baltimore: Image Publishing, Inc, 2002). small 4to. pictorial paper-covered boards. 144, (2) pages. First edition. Photography by Roger Miller. Foreword by Governor Ruth Ann Minner. Separate discussions of each of the historic markers of Delaware. Accompanied by full color photographs of many of them. READ MORE about THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO DELAWARE MARKERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 72836
Rehoboth Beach: Lake Shore Press, 1978. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (x), 186 pages. First edition. Printed by the Courtian Press of Georgetown. Signed by the author. READ MORE about SEAGULLS HATE PARSNIPS AND OTHER ELECTRIFYING REVELATIONS ABOUT THE DELAWARE SHORE. Illustrated...
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 74241
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
Dover: Public Archives Commission, 1944. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 18 pages. With a Preface by Leon deValinger, Jr. and Greetings from Hon. William J. Storey. Ex-library from the Wilmington Institute. READ MORE about RATIFICATION OF THE FEDERAL CONSTITUTION BY THE STATE OF DELAWARE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 57927
Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1909. tall 8vo. cloth. (iv), 387 pages. B1-1700. History of the beginning of the settlement of this Delaware county in 1631 to the 20th century. Illustrated. Wear at spine ends. Shaken. Material in the back traces the Futcher family which is sited in the index. READ MORE about SOME RECORDS OF SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE
Price: $140.00 Order nr. 28923
Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1909. tall 8vo. cloth. (iv), 387 pages. B1-1700. History of the beginning of the settlement of this Delaware county in 1631 to the 20th century. Illustrated. Wear at spine ends with scuffing of spine. Inside hinges cracked. Ink ownership inscription on front pastedown. READ MORE about SOME RECORDS OF SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 66050
Philadelphia: Allen, Lane & Scott, 1909. tall 8vo. cloth. (iv), 387 pages. B1-1700. History of the beginning of the settlement of this Delaware county in 1631 to the 20th century. Illustrated. With the Delaware bookplate of Gertrude Brinckle with handwritten information on it. Also with the booklabel of Stanley Arthurs. Damaged spot along bottom of spine. Some spotting of covers. READ MORE about SOME RECORDS OF SUSSEX COUNTY, DELAWARE
Price: $145.00 Order nr. 128164
Cambridge: Cornell Maritime Press, 1955. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 284 pages. B1-1484. Well-illustrated history. Jacket chipped. Presentation by the author on the front free endpaper. READ MORE about THE BAY & RIVER DELAWARE, A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 40004
Cambridge: Cornell Maritime Press, 1955. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 284 pages. B1-1484. Well-illustrated history. Some foxing along top and flaps of jacket. READ MORE about THE BAY & RIVER DELAWARE, A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Price: $22.00 Order nr. 66944
Cambridge: Cornell Maritime Press, 1955. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 284 pages. B1-1484. Well-illustrated history. Jacket chipped. Endpapers and pastedowns foxed. READ MORE about THE BAY & RIVER DELAWARE, A PICTORIAL HISTORY
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 122164
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Co., 1922. thick 8vo. pictorial cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. 329+(1) pages. B1-400. First edition. Illustrated. Signed by H. Rodney Sharp and with the Delaware bookplate of Gertrude Brinckle. Covers rubbed. Inside hinge cracked. READ MORE about DELAWARE AND THE EASTERN SHORE, SOME ASPECTS OF A PENINSULA PLEASANT AND WELL BELOVED
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 39608
Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1870-1871. 8vo. original wrappers. Each issue:. B1-1494. First edition. (Howes V-110). This book was issued in parts. A publishing curiosity. Issues available include: Part 3. This part is devoted to the aboriginal inhabitants and their first dealings with the Swedes. Unopened copy. Chipped around edges. Price is per issue. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT UNTIL THE PRESENT TIME, CONTAINING...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 29684
In 15 original parts.
Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1870-1871. 8vo. original paper wrappers. 478 pages. In 15 original parts. B1-1494. First edition. (Howes V-110). Labelled as Volume One but this was all that was published. With advertisements on the back cover and inside back cover. Covers chipped along edges with tears and other signs of wear. Unusual to find in original parts. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT UNTIL THE PRESENT TIME, CONTAINING...
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 65863
Fifteen parts bound in one.
Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1870. 8vo. original cloth. 478 pages. Fifteen parts bound in one. B1-1494. First edition. (Howes V-110). Labeled as Volume One, but this was all that was published. Bookplate of the Delaware collector, Henry I. Law, on front pastedown. Covers rubbed with wear at top of spine. READ MORE about A HISTORY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE, FROM ITS FIRST SETTLEMENT UNTIL THE PRESENT TIME, CONTAINING...
Price: $130.00 Order nr. 126896
N.P. Sussman & Sussman, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 94 pages. Contributions by Val Massey and Sharon Fique. Printed by Dover Litho Printing Company. Illustrated with reproductions taken from older Delaware newspapers. READ MORE about NEWSPAPER NOSTALGIA IN DELAWARE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 66956
N.P. Delaware Tercentenary commission, 1938. 8vo. cloth-backed boards. (54) pages. B1-1638. No first edition notice and bound differently than the first edition. Illustrations by Stanley M. Arthurs, Clifford W. Ashley, Albert Kruse, Frank E. Schoonover, Andrew Wyeth and N.C. Wyeth. Printed at The Press of Kells. Covers rubbed. Very good condition. READ MORE about DELAWARE TERCENTENARY ALMANACK & HISTORICAL REPOSITORY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 65790
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1930. thick 8vo. original quarter leather. xii, 393+(1) pages. B1-1535. First edition, one of 100 numbered copies signed by Ward and Wyeth on colophon and bound thus and printed on rag paper; this being number 100. Original leaf of Ward's manuscript bound in. With a frontispiece portrait in color of Johan Printz by N.C. This copy has been inscribed by a du Pont family member to another du Pont family..... READ MORE about THE DUTCH & SWEDES ON THE DELAWARE 1609-64
Price: $2,250.00 Order nr. 127425
N.P. Delaware Tercentenary Commission, 1937. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (54) pages. B1-1638. First edition. Illustrations by Stanley M. Arthurs, Clifford W. Ashley, Albert Kruse, Frank E. Schoonover, Andrew Wyeth and N.C. Wyeth. Printed at The Press of Kells. Jacket chipped along top of covers with small pieces missing. READ MORE about DELAWARE TERCENTENARY ALMANACK & HISTORICAL REPOSITORY
Price: $22.00 Order nr. 29518
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
