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Wooden Churches: Columbia County Legacy

By: Baker, Arthur A., with essay by Ruth Piwonka

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Columbia County Historical Society, Kinderhook NY: 2003

Seller ID: CL005100

ISBN: 0962958018

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Very Good+

Columbia County Historical Society, Kinderhook NY, 2003, signed and inscribed by the author, Arthur A. Baker, 95 pages, 63 beautiful b&w photographs by Arthur A. Baker, b&w map, includes essay by Ruth Piwonka, 9.5”x 11.5”, paperbound, tan heavy paper cover with folded flaps and b&w photo on front, author’s signature & inscription on half title page otherwise contents clean and tight, book very good+ {Per reviews on rear cover: “Arthur Baker has produced an historically significant record of the wooden churches of Columbia County.” And “Ruth Piwonka’s lucid essay offers the histor...
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Schodack Recipes and Reflections 1795 - 1995

By: Biel, Edna, Project Coordinator, Editor

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Town of Schodack and Schodack Bicentennial Committee: 1994

Seller ID: CL004896

Binding: Paperbound

Condition: Near Fine

Town of Schodack and Schodack Bicentennial Committee, Schodack NY, 1994, first edition, first printing stated, 297 pages, illustrated in b&w with some small line drawings and clip art and ornaments, 6”x 9”, paperbound, tan heavy paper covers with brown titles and decoration, very minor rubs to corners and spine ends, two tiny and very faint spots on covers, a very little bit of faint soil on bottom of text block, contents clean and tight, item protected in new clear plastic sleeve, book near fine (NF) 4896 [(s)0718JC] Please feel free to contact us with questions about our books - we are ...
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Gazetteer of Berkshire County, Mass. 1725-1885. Part First & Part Second in one book.

By: Child, Hamilton, compiler

Price: $175.00

Publisher: Journal Office, Syracuse NY: 1885

Seller ID: CL005062

Binding: leather-bound hardcover

Condition: good-

Hardcover, Good-, Journal Office, Syracuse NY, 1885, two volumes in one, 420 pages and 527 pages, hand-colored folding map attached inside the rear cover so that it may be opened while reading the book, b&w illustrations, plates and ads, may be missing a frontispiece opposite the first title page, red and blue ads on rear endpapers, 6.5 inches x 9.5 inches x 2.25 inches, hardcover, maroon leather-bound with blind-embossing on covers and spine and gilt titles on front and spine, page edges tinted red and have some small ink spatters on the top, binding slightly cocked, edge and corner wear and ...
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A British Fusilier in Revolutionary Boston: Being the Diary of Lieutenant Frederick Mackenzie, Adjutant of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, January 5 — April 30, 1775, With a Letter Describing His Voyage to America

By: French, Allen (editor)

Price: $31.00

Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1926

Seller ID: CL004996

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good-

Hardcover, (G-), first edition, Harvard University Press, Cambridge MA, 1926, 83 pages, editor Introduction, Appendix, inscription at front states "A gift from Col Mackenzie…" - book was apparently from a relative of the titular fusilier, illustrated in b&w with several inter-text charts as well as 3 plates (including frontis) - all three plates still have their captioned tissue-guards, also includes 2 fold-out maps at back, 6.75 in. x 8.75 in., red boards with black cloth spine, gilt spine titles, top edges gilt, corners and spine ends bumped and worn (boards visible at corners), slight she...
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The History of the Columbia County Agricultural Society, Circa 1841

By: Gallant, Jr., Sharon and John

Price: $30.00

Seller ID: CL004895

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Good+

Paperbound, (G+), no date - likely 2012, 132 pages, Signed by both authors on title page, illustrated with many b&w photos, 8.50 in. x 11 in., corners and spine ends mildly bumped and worn, front cover shows mild soil and a little minor bumping and creasing, upper outside corner of first few pages slightly bumped, otherwise contents clean and tight, item protected in new clear plastic sleeve, Book: Good+ 4895 [(s)0618JA] Please feel free to contact us with questions about our books - we are happy to provide further information!
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I Love Vermont - - But… — Life in the Green Mountains

By: Lewis, Oma Barnes

Price: $21.00

Publisher: Exposition Press Inc.: 1956

Seller ID: CL004812

Binding: Hardcover in dust jacket

Condition: Very Good+

Hardcover in dust jacket, 1st ed., (VG+/G-), Exposition Press Inc., New York, 1956, First Edition Stated, 123 pages, Author Preface, 5.5 in. x 8.25 in., green cloth with black titles, very mild wear to corners and spine ends, faint shelf wear, very faint foxing to top of text-block, dust jacket shows bumping and wear to corners and spine ends as well as rubbing to spine and flap edges, clear tape from previous owner inside jacket spine, panels slightly scuffed and soiled, small (1 in.) piece missing from base of jacket spine, dust jacket protected in new archival plastic cover, previous owner�...
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Smiths of Tyre: Asa Smith 1758-1841, Jason Smith 1795-1883, Pulaski E. Smith 1829-1916

By: Smith, E. Payson

Price: $95.00

Publisher: E. Payson Smith, Press of W. E. Morrison & Co., Ovid NY: 1979/1980

Seller ID: CL004908

Binding: Hardcover & Softcover

Condition: Good+ & Very Good+

Listing includes book and also pamphlet with same author & title (earlier, more brief version of book), BOOK: Hardcover, (G+), E. Payson Smith, Press of W. E. Morrison & Co., Ovid NY, 1979/1980, 121 pages, Limited Edition - No. 67, Inscribed by Author at front, Author Introduction, book still has Smith Family Genealogy packet in pocket at back, illustrated in b&w with several photos as well as a map (map is double-page spread), 6-1/8 in. x 9-1/4 in., mustard yellow cloth with dark green titles and decoration, base of spine mildly bumped, faint cupping and a very little bit of minor soil to fro...
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