Short Skyride: A Story of the Golden Days in Rochester
. George P. Burns Press, Inc., 1910. Hard Cover.
No publisher date. No jacket. Minor general wear.
68 pp. A fictionalized history of Rochester, New York, 1910-1912.
Rochester
Manual for the Medical Practitioner; Including Medical and Pharmaceutical Instructions, and 541 Prescriptions.
Rochester: Erastus Darrow & Brother, 1855. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine neatly restored, lightly foxed throughout.
xii, 215, [9] pp. 8vo. Gerard Arink was an immigrant from Holland who treated the German population of Rochester, New York. Arink has included treatments for yellow fever, consumption (tuberculosis), dysentery, cholera.....
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Webster [New York] (Images of America)
Charleston: Arcadia Publishing, 2010. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition - a paperback original. Dated and signed by all three authors on half-title page. Ink gift note on half-title page, spine a bit faded.
127, [1] pp. 9 1/8 x 6 1/2. "The town of Webster, New York, is framed.....
Third Annual Tour Big Springs Historical Society and Gan-e-o-di-ya Chapter N.S.D.A.R. to the Wheatland Quaker Settlement, Monroe County, New York, September 9, 1961
New York: Big Springs Historical Society, 1961. Stapled Binding.
Wrappers lightly toned.
18, [2] pp. Third Annual Tour Big Springs Historical Society and Gan-e-o-di-ya Chapter N.S.D.A.R. to the Wheatland Quaker Settlement, Monroe County, New York, September 9, 1961.
Rochester Routes: Tours of Monroe County's Historic Places
Rochester, New York: The Landmark Society of Western New York, 2001. Petronio, Frank. 1st Printing. Soft Cover.
First printing. Fine.
160 pp. Oblong. 6 x 9. Black & white photographs. A photographic tour of historic residences, churches, bridges, cobblestone structures, and commercial buildings in Rochester, designed to be used as.....
George Eastman: A Biography
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Faint stain on jacket spine.
xix, [3], 637, [3] pp. 8vo. "This life of George Eastman is the first biography since 1930 of the man who transformed the world of photography. As a 23-year-old bank clerk, Eastman.....
Six O'Clock Casual
New York: The MacMillan Company, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author on front free endpaper without inscription. Multiple chips, tears and creases to jacket, front jacket flap clipped with price intact. Cloth spine toned, top page ridge and endpapers lightly foxed. Related article laid in.
346.....
The Story of Kodak
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1990. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Top corner of jacket bumped.
392 pp. "This is the first book to tell the unparalleled story of George Eastman and the Eastman Kodak Company. It is an American saga of Yankee ingenuity, scientific invention and discovery, and.....
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Rochester Panorama [New York]
Rochester, New York: Fossil Press / RIT Press, 2012. Reissue. Spiral-Bound Softcover.
Reissue. A fine copy.
Unpaginated. The photographs in this book were inspired by a panorama of Rochester, New York, deposited with the Library of Congress on July 2, 1906 under the name Williams & Rogers. Archivists at the.....
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RocViews: Looking at Rochester Far and Wide [New York]
Rochester, NY: Democrat & Chronicle, 2013. 1st Printing. Large Hardcover.
1st printing. An exceptional copy.
144 pp. RocViews is a beautiful hardcover, coffee-table book featuring a select collection of the best panoramic pictures submitted to Democrat and Chronicle Media (some published in the newspaper) over the past year, all from.....
Rochester Memories: A Unique Pictorial Retrospective Presented by The Democrat & Chronicle [Volume 1]
Rochester, New York: Democrat and Chronicle / Pediment Publishing, 2008. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition.
184 pp. "The Democrat & Chronicle teamed up with the Rochester Historical Society, George Eastman House, Landmark Society, Rochester Public Library and our readers to produce this very special, hard-bound, coffee-table, pictorial book. This.....
Rochester Memories: A Unique Pictorial Retrospective Presented by The Democrat & Chronicle [Volume 1]
Rochester, New York: Democrat and Chronicle / Pediment Publishing, 2008. Large Hardcover.
Bottom corners bumped.
184 pp. Volume one of four. "The Democrat & Chronicle teamed up with the Rochester Historical Society, George Eastman House, Landmark Society, Rochester Public Library and our readers to produce this very special, hard-bound, coffee-table.....
Dougherty Revisited: A Random Selection of Columns
Rochester, New York: Dougherty Editions, 2004. Signed Copy. Trade Paperback.
Signed by author on title page with inscription, "To John--a true book-lover and friend!" A very nice copy.
205, [1] pp. A collection of Dougherty's columns from the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. Each of Dick Dougherty's essays are timely, clever.....
Dougherty Revisited: A Random Selection of Columns
Rochester, New York: Dougherty Editions, 2004. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Spine lightly faded.
205, [1] pp. A collection of Dougherty's columns from the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle. Each of Dick Dougherty's essays are timely, clever, funny, wise and easy reading.
The City of Frederick Douglass: Rochester's African-American People and Places
Rochester, New York: Landmark Society of Western New York, 1995. Soft Cover.
Covers lightly rubbed.
50 pp. "This publication documents the distinguished record of accomplishment by local African-Americans. ...truly a landmark account of the many historical contributions blacks have made to the growth and prosperity of the City of Rochester.....
Webster Through the Years
Webster, New York / Rochester, New York: Webster Town Board / Christopher Press, Inc., 1971. Signed Copy. Hard Cover.
Signed by author on title page with inscription, "Sincerely." Jacket rubbed with chips near spine head. Spine lightly soiled.
xi, 400 pp. Maps on endpapers, black-and-white photographs. Esther A. Dunn was.....
Henrietta (Images of America Series) (New York)
Charleston, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing, 2006. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. A fine copy.
127 pp. "Henrietta depicts the simpler times of a sleepy farming town in western New York State, known for its wonderful produce and staples. People knew each other by their first name and, in true.....
Rochester and Monroe County: A History and Guide (American Guide Series)
Rochester, New York: Scrantom's, 1937. Hard Cover.
Near fine in very good jacket. Jacket toned with minor internal tear along spine and small spot on spine, ink name on front endpaper. All maps included.
460 pp. 8vo. Maps on endpapers. Black & white photographs and maps throughout text. Includes excerpt.....
The Knights of Columbus in the State of New York, 1891-1968
New York: New York State Council, Knights of Columbus, 1968. Hard Cover.
Presentation copy given to Irondequoit Library System's Board of Trustees president by a grand knight of Council #4691. A fine copy.
xii, 462 pp. Knights of Columbus, international fraternal benefit society of Roman Catholic men, founded by the.....
Take a Hike! Family Walks in the Rochester Area
Fishers, N.Y. Footprint Press, 1997. Signed Copy. Trade Paperback.
Signed by both authors on title page with inscription, "Enjoy the walks." Ink gift note on front cover verso.
192 pp. "The walks, rambles, strolls, and hikes in this book are designed for people who delight in exploring unique or little-known.....
Take a Hike! Family Walks in the Rochester Area
Fishers, N.Y. Footprint Press, 1997. Signed Copy. Trade Paperback.
Signed by both authors on title page with inscription, "Enjoy the walks. 1997." Minor general wear.
192 pp. "The walks, rambles, strolls, and hikes in this book are designed for people who delight in exploring unique or little-known places. The trails.....
Sixty Years of Progress in the Village of Webster (Incorporated 1905)
Rochester, New York: George P. Burns Press, Inc., 1965. Stapled Binding.
Wrappers lightly soiled. 1999 Pennysaver Webster Town Directory laid in.
23, [1] pp. Stapled binding, printed photographic wrappers. An account of the history and growth of Webster Village from 1905 to 1965, illustrated with black-and-white photographs, including an aerial.....
Edges of Books: Specimens of Edge Decoration from RIT Car Graphic Arts Collection
Rochester, New York: RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, 2012. Large Softcover.
Still in original plastic wrap.
66 pp. "Edges of Books examines a familiar form from an unfamiliar perspective. When books are on display it is usually their spines, covers, text, or illustrations that are featured. These are the familiar.....
All These Years of Effort: 150 Years of Rochester's Central Labor Councils
Rochester, New York: Ronald G. Pettingill Labor Education Fund, 2005. Signed Copy. Large Softcover.
Signed by both authors on copyright page with inscription, "For John Westerberg Our Yankee Peddler." A fine copy.
iv, 152 pp. "Even before the first national labor federations, workers in many American communities formed central labor.....
The Edge Walker's Guide to Lake Ontario Birding Hot Spots: Oswego to Irondequoit Bay
. Privately Published. Stapled Binding.
No publisher date. Near fine.
20 pp. "The south shore of Lake Ontario is an important staging area for migrating birds during the spring. It serves as both corridor and concentration point to northbound birds who depend on its forested and brushy areas for food.....