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Now and Then and Long Ago in Rockland County, New York

Now and Then and Long Ago in Rockland County, New York

by Bedell, Cornelia F.

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, spine faded, stain on rear boards.
Edition
Second Printing
Published
1950
Binding
Hardcover
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Privately Printed. Very Good with no dust jacket; Owner bookplate on front pastedown . endpaper, spine faded, stain on rear boards.. 1950. Second Printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth binding, xvii, 368pp. Geography, natural history, Indian lore, history, description of industries, and lists of notables from Rockland County, New York, located just north of the border with New Jersey. ; 8vo -… Read more about this item
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Geography of New York State

Geography of New York State

by Thompson, John H. (editor)

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket price-clipped, tattered, and toned, gift inscription on front free endpa
Edition
First Edition
Published
1966
Binding
Hardcover
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Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket price-clipped, . tattered, and toned, gift inscription on front free endpaper.. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Black and white photos and illustrations, maps, tables, charts, and index. A comprehensive geographical study of the state with a color folding map in rear pocket. Mustard cloth binding. ;… Read more about this item
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A History of the Roeliff Jansen Area:  A Historical Review of Five  Townships in Columbia County, New York

A History of the Roeliff Jansen Area: A Historical Review of Five Townships in Columbia County, New York

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Used - Good; Covers have silverfish damage.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1975
Binding
Softcover
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Roeliff Jansen Historical Society. Good; Covers have silverfish damage.. 1975. First Edition. Softcover. Red stapled card covers. Many photos and illustrations. Histories of the Columbia County towns of Ancram, Gallatin, Hillsdale, and Copake. Essays by James Polk, Hilary Masters, Olive Langdon, Richard Lusardi, and Margaret Hunt. Vintage ads. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 88 pages .
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Fifth Avenue Old and New, 1824-1924

Fifth Avenue Old and New, 1824-1924

by Brown, Henry Collins

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, page edges foxed.
Edition
First Edition
Published
1924
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: The Fifth Avenue Association. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, page edges foxed.. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth boards with pictorial map pasted to front cover. 126 pp of text, followed by 66 pages of vintage advertisements. An historic look at New York City's fashionable Fifth Avenue, published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of… Read more about this item
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Albany's O'Connell Machine:  An American Political Relic

Albany's O'Connell Machine: An American Political Relic

by Robinson, Frank S.

Condition
Used - Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket and endpapers foxed.
Published
1973
Binding
Hardcover
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Albany, NY: The Washington Park Spirit, Inc.. Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket and endpapers foxed.. 1973. Hardcover. Jacket illustration by Jenness Cortez. vi, 249pp. Many photos. Profile and history of the Albany Democratic 20th century political machine, run by Dan O'Connell. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning:  1977, Baseball, Politics, and  the Battle for the Soul of a City

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx is Burning: 1977, Baseball, Politics, and the Battle for the Soul of a City

by Mahler, Jonathan

Condition
Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Ink spots on front free endpaper.
Edition
First Edition; Second Printing
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780374175283
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NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Ink spots on front free endpaper.. 2005. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0374175284 . Notes, photos. The story of the turbulent year of Yankees drama, looting, Son of Sam killings, political wrangling between Albany and New York, and more. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages .
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Time Wearing out Memory:  Schoharie County

Time Wearing out Memory: Schoharie County

by Gross, Steve; Daley, Susan

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Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.
Edition
First Printing
Published
2008
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780393066449
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NY: W. W. Norton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Jacket lightly worn.. 2008. First Printing. Hardcover. 0393066444 . 127pp. Black and white photographs, acknowledgments. A beautiful copy of this regional photo study about Schoharie in upstate New York. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 127 pages .
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Discover the Adirondacks:  AMC’s Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking, and  Paddling

Discover the Adirondacks: AMC’s Guide to the Best Hiking, Biking, and Paddling

by Kick, Peter W.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing
Published
2012
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781934028315
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Boston: Appalachian Mountain Club Books. Very Good. 2012. First Printing. Softcover. 1934028312 . xxxviii, 246pp + 4pp publisher related material. Maps, acknowledgments, black and white photos and illustrations, appendices, and index. A beautiful copy of this natural history and travel guide.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Them That Has:  The Story of a 1790's Adirondack House and the People Who  Made it Famous

Them That Has: The Story of a 1790's Adirondack House and the People Who Made it Famous

by Werther, Maureen

Condition
Used - Very Good
Published
2017
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781532336720
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Self Published. Very Good. 2017. Softcover. 1532336721 . History of the Silver Spruce Inn Bed and Breakfast in Schroon Lake, in New York's Adirondack region. Photos. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 66 pages .
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Adirondack Stories:  Historical Sketches

Adirondack Stories: Historical Sketches

by Podskoch, Marty; Hayden, David (editor)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing
Published
2007
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780979497902
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Colchester, CT: Podskoch Press. Very Good. 2007. First Printing. Softcover. 0979497906 . Signed by the author on the title page. Map, black and white illustrations, acknowledgments, and bibliography. Adirondack Stories, Historical Sketches written by Marty Podskoch and illustrated by Sam Glanzman, contains 150 illustrated panels of famous Adirondack guides, hunters, hermits, hotels, writers, artists, photographers, explorers, lumbering, mining, tanneries, railroads,… Read more about this item
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Adirondack Stories II:  101 More Historical Sketches

Adirondack Stories II: 101 More Historical Sketches

by Podskoch, Marty; Hayden, David (editor)

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Printing
Published
2009
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780979497919
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Colchester, CT: Podskoch Press. Very Good. 2009. First Printing. Hardcover. 0979497914 . Signed by the author on the title page. Map, black and white illustrations, acknowledgments, and bibliography. Adirondack Stories II written by Marty Podskock and illustrated by Sam Glanzman, contains 101 illustrated panels of famous Adirondack guides, hunters, hermits, hotels, writers, artists, photographers, explorers, lumbering, mining, tanneries, railroads, and… Read more about this item
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This is New York

This is New York

by Sasek, Miroslav

Condition
Used - Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and split at spine, boards worn, spine missing pieces at head and foot.
Edition
First American Edition
Published
1960
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Macmillan. Very Good in Good dust jacket; Jacket tattered and split at spine, boards . worn, spine missing pieces at head and foot.. 1960. First American Edition. Hardcover. Stylish children's book about New York City with great color mid-century Modern illustrations by the Czech artist. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 60 pages .
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Souvenir of Rochester:  Photogravures
More Photos

Souvenir of Rochester: Photogravures

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Used - Very Good; Ribbon frayed, covers toned and worn.
Published
N.D.
Binding
Softcover
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Brooklyn, NY: The Albertype Company and A. Wittemann. Very Good; Ribbon frayed, covers toned and worn.. N.D.. Softcover. Circa 1890s-1900s. Tan wraps bound with red ribbon and featuring illustration of Lower Falls of the Genesee River on front. Measures 5x inches. 17 unnumbered leaves. Photos of Rochester, New York, including shots of New York Central Railroad Bridge and Station, electrified… Read more about this item
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Rochester and Monroe County

Rochester and Monroe County

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition
Published
1937
Binding
Hardcover
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Rochester, NY: Scrantom's. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. A volume in the American Guide Series written by the Federal Writers' Project, WPA, sponsored by the City of Rochester and The Genesee Book Club. Red cloth binding. Three folding maps, of which one is loose. Many photos, chronology, index. ; 8vo 8"… Read more about this item
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Wooden Churches:  Columbia County Legacy

Wooden Churches: Columbia County Legacy

by Baker, Arthur A.

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Used - Very Good
Published
2003
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780962958014
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Kinderhook, NY: The Columbia County Historical Society. Very Good. 2003. Softcover. 0962958018 . Essay by Ruth Piwonka. Softcover with French flaps. Signed by Baker on the title page. Evocative black and white photographs by Baker of many vernacular wooden churches in Columbia County, in New York's Hudson Valley. Map. Church historic data. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 95 pages… Read more about this item
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Life in a Large Manufacturing Plant

Life in a Large Manufacturing Plant

by Ripley, Charles M.

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Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing to page edges.
Published
1919
Binding
Hardcover
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Schenectady, NY: General Electric Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Foxing to page edges.. 1919. Hardcover. Introduction by E. W. Rice Jr. Index. Many black and white photographs and other illustrations. An overview of employment practices, safety, employee benefits and activities, fire protection and education at the General Electric Plant headquartered in Schenectady, New York. Gray cloth spine with… Read more about this item
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Railroads of New York's Capital District

Railroads of New York's Capital District

by Starr, Timothy

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Later Printing
Published
2020
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9781467105606
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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. Very Good. 2020. Later Printing. Softcover. 1467105600 . Black and white photos, acknowledgments. A beautiful copy of this historical railroading photo study. A volume in the Images of Rail series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .
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Hudson River Bridges

Hudson River Bridges

by Burke, Kathryn W.

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Later Printing
Published
2007
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780738549866
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Charleston , SC: Arcadia Publishing. Very Good. 2007. Later Printing. Softcover. 073854986X . Black and white photos, acknowledgments, and foreword. A volume in the Images of America series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .
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Railroads of Rensselaer

Railroads of Rensselaer

by Mann, Ernie

Condition
Used - Very Good
Edition
Later Printing
Published
2009
Binding
Softcover
ISBN
9780738565040
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Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing. Very Good. 2009. Later Printing. Softcover. 0738565040 . Black and white photos, acknowledgments. A beautiful copy of this historical railroading photo study of Rensselaer, New York. A volume in the Images of Rail series. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 128 pages .
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A Short Description of the Reredos, Wood Carvings and Other Objects of  Interest in Saint Thomas Church, New York City

A Short Description of the Reredos, Wood Carvings and Other Objects of Interest in Saint Thomas Church, New York City

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Used - Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and stained, owner name on front flyleaf.
Published
[1927]
Binding
Hardcover
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NY: Gilliss Press. Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly worn and stained, owner name on . front flyleaf.. [1927]. Hardcover. Illustrated gray softcover rebound in red cloth titled in gilt on front boards. Many black and white photos. Descriptions of the resplendent artwork and carvings inside and outside of Saint Thomas Church, an Episcopal landmark on Fifth Avenue in… Read more about this item
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