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Blue Mountain Lake, New York: Adironadack Museum, 1963. Allen, Frederick B. Soft Cover.
Slightly musty, spine lightly creased, covers lightly foxed.
xv, 267 pp. Reproduction of 1867 Colton map of New York wilderness precedes text. A history of American guide-boats in New York State.
New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1939. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Very good in good jacket. Jacket edges rubbed with some loss, jacket flap corners clipped, light silver-dollar-sized stain on front jacket panel. Binding tight, pages clean and unmarked.
92, [4] pp. Original orange and purple cloth. Birds-eye sketch.....
Ithaca, New York: DeWitt Historical Society of Tompkins County, 1998. Large Softcover.
Minor general wear.
88 pp. Black and white pictorial complete with over 100 photos, timetables, maps, lists of stations, signals, signs, markers and index. The Lehigh Valley Railroad (reporting mark LV) was a railroad built in the Northeastern.....
Rochester, New York: RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, 2006. Large Softcover.
Fine.
112 pp. An exhibition of posters from the Collection of Mark and Maura Resnick. The modern American poster has figured prominently in virtually every major political, social, commercial, and cultural development in the country. With arresting images and.....
Fleishmanns, New York: Purple Mountain Press, 2004. Griffing, Robert. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
166 pp. Robert Kirk served with the 42nd and 77th Highland Regiments in North America during the French and Indian War and Pontiac's Rebellion. From Niagara Falls to Newfoundland, from the Carolina's.....
Fleischmanns, New York: Purple Mountain Press, 2006. Griffing, Robert; Zaboly, Gary. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Fine.
223, [1] pp. A "Most Troublesome Situation" uses numerous excerpts from period accounts to retell the important story of the Pontiac Indian Uprising. The words of the British officers and soldiers caught up.....
Syracuse, New York: Erie Canal Museum, 1989. Large Softcover.
Ink name on front wrapper verso.
vii, 83 pp. 250 images from the Museum’s extensive photograph collection capture canal life and work.
York, Pennsylvania: The American Canal and Transportation Center, 1993. Stapled Binding.
CD not included.
88 pp. Original wrappers, stapled binding. A collection of music and lyrics for over thirty canal songs.
New Hartford, New York: Oneida County BOCES, 1985. Large Softcover.
Spine edges rubbed, rear wrapper lightly soiled, iitle page clipped.
v, 211 pp. A local history textbook published for fourth grade students in Oneida County BOCES component school districts. Draft edition, September 1985. A history of Oneida County including geography.....
Syracuse, New York: Iroquois Publishing Company, 1932. Large Hardcover.
No jacket. Page ridges foxed, pages foxed and soiled.
vii, 228 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. A geographical history of New York State and North America.
East Lansing, Michigan: Michigan State University Press, 2000. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
xix, 340 pp. On one level, Peter Moogk's latest book, La Nouvelle France: The Making of French Canada—A Cultural History, is a candid exploration of the troubled historical relationship that exists between the.....
Youngstown, New York: Old Fort Niagara Association, Inc., 2004. Revised Edition. Hard Cover.
Revised edition. No jacket. Minor general wear.
640 pp. This is the only account of the Seven Years/Colonial/French & Indian War (in which France lost Canada) published in France in the 18C. The author, a thirty-seven year.....
Edison, New Jersey: Knickerbocker Press, 2004. Large Hardcover.
A fine copy in a fine jacket.
160 pp. Profusely illustrated with drawings and maps and 46 tables. The age of fighting sail is primarily seen as a contest on the oceans, but there was also a huge, if neglected, naval shipbuilding.....
Ithaca, New York: Six Mile Creek Press, 2010. Large Hardcover.
Jacket corners lightly rubbed and bumped.
298 pp. “These photographs speak to us through time, showing how others have lived on this land. Through the seasons and years, Verne Morton recorded his family and neighbors at work and at ease.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1999. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed by author on title page with inscription, "To David, with thanks for your attention." Minor general wear.
272 pp. "Includes 180 illustrations, 150 in full color. A narrative describing the necessities, uses and production of maps.....
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution, 1978. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. No jacket. Top page ridge foxed.
xvi, 924 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Provides a basic reference work on the Native languages of North America, their characteristics and uses, their historical relationships, and the history of research on these languages
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1999. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Signed by Ken Burns on Susan B. Anthony House bookplate adhered to half-title page. Top edge of rear jacket panel bumped. Related materials laid in.
xi, 240 pp. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony were two heroic.....
Penfield, New York: Town of Penfield Bicentennial Committee, 2010. Small Softcover.
Ink gift note on last page verso.
203, [1] pp. Foreword by Don Alhart An account of Penfield's history as a milling community, and its transformation to an affluent suburb after World War II, published in honor of its.....
New York: Crown Trade, 1982. 3rd Printing. Large Softcover.
Third printing. Minor general wear.
240 pp. This strongly illustrated popular history tells the stories of eleven western American women between 1830 and 1910, women of varying economic, racial and religious backgrounds. These are not the stories of the famous or.....
New York: Ballantine Books, 1976. First Edition. Large Softcover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
Frederic Sackrider Remington (1861 – 1909) was an American painter, illustrator, sculptor, and writer who specialized in depictions of the American Old West, specifically concentrating on scenes from the last quarter of the 19th century in.....
Rochester, New York: Rochester Public Library, 2011. Revised Edition. Large Softcover.
Revised edition. Errata slip laid in. Rear corner bumped.
ix, 156 pp. Take a trip through the history of the Rochester (NY) Central public library and its branches, in hundreds of photographs. Photographs show the history of the city.....
Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Bodys Mills Press, 1997. Large Hardcover.
Jacket and front board stained.
47 pp. A chronicle of the author's exploration of the historic waterway, brought to life by full-color photographs.
Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, 1984. Large Softcover.
Covers lightly toned.
88 pp. A collection of art focusing on the Erie Canal, more specifically on the Rochester area.
Webster, New York: Plaza Publishers, 1957. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Small tear and minor chips to jacket edges.
201 pp. "In the easy, readable and unique Gerling style the author has put together an amusing caustic and wholly entertaining book on the Rochester (NY) scene... Smugtown U.S.A. It.....
Rochester, New York: American Book-Stratford Press, Inc., 1968. Hard Cover.
Tears and chips to jacket edges, front jacket flap price-clipped.
207 pp. 8vo. Presents stories of the people and events of the Genesee River Valley in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Includes: 1. In This Valley; 2. The White Woman;.....