Wilmington: Friends School, various. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (earlier issues cord-tied). Have the following:1914-1915. Large foldout view of school as frontispiece. 47 pages. Ex-library. Herschel A. Norris, Principal. READ MORE about FRIENDS SCHOOL, CATALOGUE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 87895
Wilmington: Grace Church, 1965. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 13 pages. Issued to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this church. Contains an illustrated history by Mrs. Albert B. Bird, a biographical sketch of the minister, Dr. William F. Dunkle Jr. and a two page view of the future by the minister. Also lists all past Ministers. Loosely inserted is an eight page brochure entitled "The Centennial of Grace Church." Tear along bottom edge of front..... READ MORE about GRACE CHURCH, 1865-1965
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 79175
(Wilmington: St. Andrew's Church, 1899). 8vo. original limp cloth, top edge gilt. 75 pages. B1-1281. Murray (1838-1899) was Rector of St. Andrew's starting in 1899. Printed by the John M. Rogers Press of Wilmington. Illustrated. Ink inscription "Sarah B. Evans" on free endpaper. Covers soiled. Worn at spine ends. READ MORE about IN MEMORIAM, THE REV. CHARLES E. MURRAY, D.D
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 88493
(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
Price: $21.99 Order nr. 117877
New Castle: New Castle Historical Society, n.d. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (6) page foldout printed on both sides. Full color brochure showing the various museums run by this society. READ MORE about NEW CASTLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY, DISCOVER THE PAST WITH US
Price: $2.00 Order nr. 92836
N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1948). small 8vo. 12 page foldout. With map and illustrations of town. Discussion of the study of New Castle commissioned by Daniel Moore Bates and Louise du Pont Crowninshield to find out what restoration and conservation was needed. The report was co-authored by Perry, Shaw and Hepburn of Boston and George E. Pope and Albert Kruse of Wilmington. READ MORE about NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE, A REPORT CONCERNING ITS HISTORY & FUTURE
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 67129
(New Castle: The New Castle Historic Buildings Commission, n.d. tall 12mo. self paper wrappers. (6) page foldout. A history of the courthouse and how its appearance changed from its 1732 beginning to the 20th century. Illustrations show how the building changed in form over the years. Daniel F. Wolcott, Jr. was Chairman of the Commission. READ MORE about OLD COURT HOUSE, NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 74953
Wilmington: Sunny Hills, 1931-. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. B1-3429. Have the following; 1931-1932. 33, (7) pages. Filled with tipped-in illustrations of the school. Blank four page application. READ MORE about SUNNY HILLS, PRE-SCHOOL, KINDERGARTEN, ELEMENTARY GRADES FOR GIRLS AND BOYS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 87940
Washington: Department of the Interior, Bureau of Education, 1921. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 132 pages. B1-3491. Bulletin, 1921, No.2. Describes 1. The Educational Background, II. School Organization, III. A School Building Program. A second report was issued which is not included. Wrappers partially split along hinges. Some foxing. READ MORE about SURVEY OF THE SCHOOLS OF WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 104731
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
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: Sunday News Journal, 1982. 4to. self paper wrappers. 36 pages. Special supplement issue to the News Journal. Filled with reproductions of old photographs. READ MORE about WILMINGTON 1832, MARKING THE 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CITY OF WILMINGTON
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 72909
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
Wilmington: League of Women Voters of Greater Wilmington, n.d. (after 1982). 8vo. paper wrappers. (x), 43, (3) pages. Illustrated. READ MORE about WILMINGTON, KNOW YOUR CITY GOVERNMENT
Price: $7.50 Order nr. 94406
Wilmington: Du Pont Company, 1968. small 4to. paper wrappers. 32, (2) pages. An illustrated plug for the city. READ MORE about WILMINGTON
Price: $8.50 Order nr. 39944
Wilmington: Delaware Today, 1988. small 4to. paper wrappers. 88 pages. Victor's Guide produced to celebrate the 350th anniversary of this Delaware city. READ MORE about WILMINGTON
Price: $3.00 Order nr. 110005
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2012). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of the Images of America Series. Text and illustrations. This theatre was built in 1913 in Wilmington and was one of the largest of its kind in the nation when built. READ MORE about DUPONT THEATRE
Price: $21.95 Order nr. 117967
(Charleston, SC): Arcadia Publishing, (2012). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 127+(1) pages. First edition. Part of Arcadia's Images of America series. Issued to celebrate the 100th anniversary of this Wilmington landmark. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT
Price: $21.99 Order nr. 119604
Wilmington: Serendipity Press, (1984). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages. First edition, fourth printing. The history of Delaware's finest hotel. Jacket rubbed. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT STORY, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1911-1981
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 65929
Wilmington: Serendipity Press, (1984). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages. First edition, ffifth printing. The history of Delaware's finest hotel. Jacket rubbed. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT STORY, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1911-1981
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 74070
Wilmington: Serendipity Press, (1984). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages. First edition, fthird printing. The history of Delaware's finest hotel. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT STORY, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1911-1981
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 86841
Wilmington: Serendipity Press, (1981). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages. First edition. The history of Delaware's finest hotel. Presentation from Ayers on title page dated 1982. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT STORY, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1911-1981
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 28601
Wilmington: Serendipity Press, (1981). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiv, 209 pages. First edition. The history of Delaware's finest hotel. READ MORE about HOTEL DU PONT STORY, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, 1911-1981
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 33943
Photography by Mike Biggs. Designed by Bernard Ben Pearce.
Wilmington: The Jared Company, (1991). square small 4to. boards, dust jacket. (viii), 136 pages. Photography by Mike Biggs. Designed by Bernard Ben Pearce. First edition. Short notes by Dennis E. Greenhouse and Daniel S. Frawley. Filled with photographs in color. Inscribed by Benson on the title page. READ MORE about WILMINGTON, THE CITY AND BEYOND
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 39378
Photography by Mike Biggs. Designed by Bernard Ben Pearce.
Wilmington: The Jared Company, (1991). square small 4to. boards, dust jacket. (viii), 136 pages. Photography by Mike Biggs. Designed by Bernard Ben Pearce. First edition. Short notes by Dennis E. Greenhouse and Daniel S. Frawley. Filled with photographs in color. READ MORE about WILMINGTON, THE CITY AND BEYOND
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 65465
