Wilmington: Junior Board, 1982. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 92 pages. With articles by Linda Schiffer on the Wilmington Medical Center, Barbara Morris on a set of George Washington's china owned by Henry Francis du Pont, and Walter Heacock on Hagley's "Soda House''. READ MORE about DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 65695
Wilmington: Junior Board, 1976. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 111 pages. With articles by Dorothy Walker Greer on Delaware's Historic Lands and Waterways, John d. Gerald on Nemours and others. READ MORE about DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 67156
Wilmington: Junior Board, 1975. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 116 pages. With articles by Anne Y. Wolfe on the Gaudy Dutch, Julia A. Bissell on Kenmore, Gladys Mason Coghlan on the Ridgely House and Horace L. Hotchkiss, Jr. on Odessa furniture. READ MORE about DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 67162
Wilmington: Junior Board, 1974. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 136 pages. With articles by Roland H. Woodward on Bancroft Woodcock silver, Catherine Wheeler on musical instruments in Winterthur and Milton E. Flower on John Dickinson. READ MORE about DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 67163
Wilmington: Junior Board, 1966. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 112 pages. With articles by Leon de Valinger Jr. on the John Dickinson mansion, Jonathan L. Fairbanks on Benjamin Ferris, Albert Kruse on the New Castle court house and John Pearce on Wilmington's potters, Mathew Crips, William Hare and others. READ MORE about DELAWARE ANTIQUES SHOW
Price: $6.00 Order nr. 67171
Wilmington: Wilmington Morning News, 1951. folio. self paper wrappers. 56 pages. Illustrated. READ MORE about DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE. SUPPLEMENT TO WILMINGTON MORNING NEWS AND JOURNAL-EVERY EVENING
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 66822
Wilmington: The Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware WRiters, (1940). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. B1-4694. The first of these annuals. Front cover illustration by Harry Clark Boden. Covers chipped with some spotting. First and last leaf show small holes in margin. READ MORE about DELAWARE POETS 1940
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 89224
Wilmington: The Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware WRiters, (1945). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 47 pages. B1-4694. Part of an annual. Wrappers tanned. READ MORE about DELAWARE POETS 1945
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 89606
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
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
Wilmington: Wilmington Housing Authority, 1939. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Detailed program description. Top edge chipped. READ MORE about WILMINGTON HOUSING CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 88541
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
Wilmington: The Board of Trade, 1888. small 4to. original cloth with newer leather spine. 80 pages. B1-2026. Filled with illustrations of Wilmington businesses. Lacks the three maps that were bound in at the front of this title. Printed by the Delaware Printing Company. Wear along edges especially at tips. READ MORE about WILMINGTON, DELAWARE, ITS PRODUCTIVE INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCIAL AND MAR ITIME ADVANTAGES
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 66467
Wilmington: The Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware WRiters, (1946). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. B1-4694. Part of an annual. Front cover illustration by Harry Clark Boden. READ MORE about DELAWARE POETS 1946
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 89223
Wilmington: Historical Society of Delaware, 1968. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 14 pages. B2-1735. Separate publication of an article that appeared in Delaware History. On the building of the Friends Meeting House in Wilmington as recorded by Ferris in his contemporary diary. Two illustrations. READ MORE about SKETCH OF THE PROCEEDINGS. Introduction by Martin A. Klaver
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 65724
Philadelphia: Printed for Robert Cambell, Philadelphia by V. Bonsal, Wilmington, 1796. small 8vo. contemporary full calf with leather spine label. xi, (13)-226, (6) pages. READ MORE about THE BEAUTIES OF HERVEY: OR DESCRIPTIVE, PICTURESQUE AND INSTRUCTIVE PASSAGES, SELECTED FROM THE...
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 66884
(Wilmington): Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware Writers, 1945. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. First edition. A collection of 32 poems, 21 of which were previously seen in publications such as The New York Times, Poetry: A Magazine of Verse, The Commonwealth of Virginia, and others. Hudson was Poet Laurate of Delaware for a number of years. Spine sunned, edges tanned, light wear. READ MORE about HOW CAN THE HEART FORGET?
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 89203
Wilmington: The Wilmington Poetry Society and Delaware Writers, (1959). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. B1-4694. Limited to 300 copies. Part of an annual. READ MORE about DELAWARE POETS 1959
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 94198
Wilmington: The Cedar Tree Press, (1996). 8vo. cloth. xvii, 122 pages. First edition, second printing, limited to 800 copies. The first printing also occured in 1996 and was limited to 500 copies. Illustrated history of festivals in Delaware including the Italian and Greek festivals. Introduction by Nicholas L. Cerchio III. Signed by author. READ MORE about FESTIVALS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 46397
Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. 8vo. original brown cloth stamped in blind. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages. B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Illustrated. Pencil presentation from former owner to his brother dated 1851 in pencil on first blank page. Top of spine worn..... READ MORE about REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW
Price: $135.00 Order nr. 28368
Philadelphia: T.K. Collins, Jr., 1851. 8vo. original brown cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xii, 7-367 pages. B1-488. First edition. History of the settlement of Wilmington followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Covers worn with parts of hinge covering cracked partially detached. Old ink inscription at top of title page. READ MORE about REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW
Price: $115.00 Order nr. 68103
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Wilmington: Johnston & Bogia, 1872. 8vo. original green cloth. Frontispiece portrait of Israel Acrelius; xvi, 17-310, (2) pages. B1-488. B1-488. Second edition, actually a second printing with a two page preface by the new publishers. History of the settlement of Wilmington, De., followed by the author's recollections of the town. With a lengthy section on the Gilpins and their papermill and some notes on printers and booksellers. Contains a full-page advertisement for Johnston & Bogia..... READ MORE about REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW
Price: $135.00 Order nr. 126879
