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Price : $25.00.
Inscribed 1889 in front, visible in photo. Delightful decorative or collectors book. Some cover rubbing at corners, binding loose in front, attractive bookplate in front, pages clean, normal to slight discoloration. 5" X 7".
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Price : $30.00.
Antique 1899 set of 12 books on the lives of Lincoln, Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, Randolph, Otis, John & Samuel Adams, Webster, Clay, Franklin & Hancock. Each 5 1/2" X 7 1/2". Great condition for their age, pages tight, no tears. Uncommon set.
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"A Task" w/ quotes by R.L Stevenson from the "Best Wishes Series". Inscribed 1915, labeled "L.B.Herr, Bookseller, Lancaster, PA". Lithos by The Hayes Lithographing Company, Buffalo, NY. Some spine & corner rubbing, binding good, pages clean. 4" X 8".
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Thomas W. Koon was Mayor of Cumberland from 1914 to 1932 and responsible for modernizing the city's infrastructure. Good condition for its age. Some cover discoloration & separation from spine. Bookmarks left in place as found. 6 1/2" X 9 1/2"
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Price : $10.00.
Copyright 1940. Great bit of Americana to display or reference. Very good condition, no marks, tears or damage to pages. Crisp black & white illustrations & fine color illustrations. Binding tight, spine undamaged, slight corner wear. 6.25" X 8.5"
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Price : $15.00.
"Fuzzy wuzzy" book w/ texture & super illustrations. Good condition, pages tight, no tears, no discoloration or markings, spine worn @ top & bottom but tight. Jacket torn but kept it on to protect front cover which is in fine shape. 8 1/8" X 11 1/4"
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Price : $6.00.
Unique coffee table or decorative book as well as a useful reference book. Good condition, some dog-eared pages. Wonderful illustrations on each and every page. Spine & binding sound. 5 1/4" X 7 3/4"
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Price : $10.00.
Great collectible "The Sesame Street Family Album with a complete calendar for 1975". Has been stored in collector's sleeve, seen in 1st photo. Near mint condition, some faint residual ink from original store pricing, otherwise superb. 8.5" W X 9" H
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Price : $6.00.
Nice representation of the 50's with an endearing cover. Would be good coffee table, decorative, reference or collector's book. Good condition, some underlined text. Nice photos and illustrations. Spine and binding sound. Light use marks. 6 1/4" X 8"
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Price : $6.00.
Nice representation of 40-50's with an endearing cover. Would be good coffee table, decorative, reference or collector's book. Good condition, some underlined text. Nice photos and illustrations. Spine and binding sound. Light use marks. 6 1/4" X 8"
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Price : $20.00.
Absolutely great condition for a book of this age, minimal wear. Copyright 1886, owner's inscription dated 1895. No tears, minor discoloration due to paper clipping stored by original owner, left in place. Gorgeous seashells on cover. 4 1/4" X 6 1/4"
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Price : $6.00.
McLoughlin Bros. New York Copyright 1913, previous owners inscription on 1st page. Lovely illustrations, fair/good condition considering its age. No tears or missing pages. Nice addition to a collection or coffee table/accent book. 8 1/4" X 10 1/2"
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Price : $15.00.
"Grouse, Quail and a Splash of Woodcock" is a great gift for any hunter. Mr. Jezioro shares his passion for bird hunting as well as his fascinating discoveries while traveling through PA and WV, such as 1854 tombstones along a long-forgotten road.
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Price : $15.00.
"Feldstein's Illustrated Tour Guide to Historic Sites in Allegany County, Maryland" 1990 autographed by the author. 5 1/2" X 8 1/2" Excellent condition, no tears or discoloration. Great historical reference book with superb photos and area maps.
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Price : $10.00.
Copyright 1900. Excellent condition, minimal wear. Nice collection of military or martial poems and songs. 5 1/4" X 7 1/2".
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Price : $15.00.
"Cumberland 1787-1987 A Bicentennial History" by Joseph H. Weaver 1987. 5 1/4" X 8 1/2" Excellent condition, no tears or discoloration, light use/storage marks on cover. Great historical reference book with superb photos.
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Price : $28.00.
US Department of Agriculture: "BIRDS OF A MARYLAND FARM: A LOCAL STUDY OF ECONOMIC ORNITHOLOGY" by Sylvester D. Judd, Ph. D. Very good condition. Some loosening of paper on spine, binding good. No tears, illustrations and photos crisp. 6" X 9 1/4"
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Price : $12.00.
"Black Beauty Young Folks' Edition" w/ December 25, 1919 inscription in front and back inscription marking when a previous owner had Scarlet Fever January 7, 1932. Pages still bound together though no longer bound to spine, see photo. 7 1/2" X 9 3/4"
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Price : $8.00.
"Happy Days of Childhood" by early 20thC publisher Charles E. Graham & Co. Delightful front cover for display/decoration. An industrious little one colored some illustrations w/ crayon adding more personality. Spine damaged, see photo. 7 1/4 X 9 3/4"
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Price : $6.00.
Molly Make-Believe by Eleanore Hallowell Abbott. Good condition, normal aging, some fading/discoloration of cloth cover, please see photos. Spine sound, binding separated in one spot, shown in photo. Light use marks, no torn pages. 5" X 7"