Schooley frank budd (4 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original blue cloth, 6x9 inches, 319 pp + index. Hardcover, very good in good dustjacket. Ex-library. Dustjacket heavily foxed, rubbed along edges with two 1 inch tears. Book itself has pronounced mottling on cloth, probably from reacting with dustjacket, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Author's original poems, reflections on life, spirituality, etc. , all interspersed with interesting historical excerpts from various publications, vintage photos, including a section on the damage wrought by the 1972 Hurricane Agnes Flood, etc. History; Americana; northeast Pennsylvania; 319 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Dust Jacket. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by author. Original maroon binding, index, 488 pp, well illustrated with vintage and modern drawings and photos, Hardcover, good, no dustjacket. Ex-library. Front hinge cracked through to the joint, bit of paper protruding from one partially trimmed leaf, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Wonderful collection of Sunday messages, newspaper articles, etc. By the author about the local history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valley, Wilkes-Barre Scranton area of Pennsylvania, etc. , from the time of the Native Americans (Indians) through modern days, including prominent individuals and families, anthracite coal mining, Harvey's Lake, Pennsylvania Game Commission, etc. , plus some of his observations on life, religion and a variety of other subjects. No copies of this presumed first edition on OCLC. History; genealogy; local; modern Americana; archaeology; Lackawanna County; Wyoming County; autograph.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good+. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original blue cloth, 6x9 inches, 319 pp + index, small decal of Jesus, apparently as issued. Hardcover, very good to near fine in good+ dustjacket. Dustjacket foxed, 3 inch scratch on front panel, V-shaped 2 inch tear on spine portion. Book itself has original price label on front endpaper, dust darkening and a few scratches on top edge of textblock, faint mottling on cloth, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Author's original poems, reflections on life, spirituality, etc. , all interspersed with interesting historical excerpts from various publications, numerous vintage photos, including a section on the damage wrought by the 1972 Hurricane Agnes Flood, etc. History; northeast Pennsylvania; modern Americana ; 319 pages.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Original blue binding, index, 691 pp, well illustrated with vintage and modern drawings and photos, Hardcover, near fine in very good dustjacket. A bit of foxing and some yellowing on dustjacket. Book itself has faint mottling on boards, light tanning on top edge, partially erased old bookseller's notations on half-title page, slightly cocked, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Wonderful collection of Sunday messages, newspaper articles, etc. By the author about the local history of the Wyoming and Lackawanna Valley, Wilkes-Barre Scranton area of Pennsylvania, etc. , from the time of the Native Americans (Indians) through modern days, including prominent individuals and families, anthracite coal mining, the Noxen tannery, railroads, American-Revolution, Yankee-Pennamite Wars; Civil War, early physicians, etc. , plus some of his observations on life. History; Americana; genealogy; local; archaeology; Lackawanna County; Wyoming County.…