Search Results: Ohio from Books of Aurora

Napolean, OH: States Publishing Co., 1941. Staplebound wraps. Very Good. Napolean, OH: States Publishing Co., 1941. Very Good. 53 pages, wraps, staplebound. Organized by township giving name, Address(this is pretty brief), Acres and Value. Many ads, light soiling. Back cover has a 2 1/2" closed tear

Napolean, OH: States Publishing Co., 1941. Staplebound wraps. Very Good. Napolean, OH: States Publishing Co., 1941. Very Good. 53 pages, wraps, staplebound. Organized by township giving name, Address(this is pretty brief), Acres and Value. Many ads, light soiling.

Northern Ohio Railway, 1926. Hardcover. Fine. Northern Ohio Railway, 1926. Fine. 4" x 6", 239 pages, clean and unmarked. This book is #856 and has not been used. Lists 1215 rules relating to the oprerartion of the railway. B&W line drawings. Dark green binding with gold lettering on the front.

Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2012. Hardcover. New/new. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2012. New/new. "Asylum on the Hill "is the story of a great American experiment in psychiatry, a revolution in care for those with mental illness, as seen through the example of the Athens Lunatic Asylum. Built in Southeast Ohio after the Civil War, the asylum embodied the nineteenth-century "gold standard" specifications of moral treatment. Ziff's fresh presentation of America's nineteenth-century asylum movement shows how the Athens Lunatic Asylum accommodated political, economic, community, family, and individual needs and left an architectural legacy that has been uniquely renovated and repurposed. 

Arcadia Pub, 2007. Softcover. New. Arcadia Pub, 2007. New. 128 pp. B&W photographs with captions chronicle the history of Aurora, Ohio.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good++/fine. Kastner, Jill (illustrator). New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1989. Very Good++/fine. Kastner, Jill (illustrator). Former owner's name sticker on ffep, otherwise as new. This copy was owned by Donna French, who was the founder of the Aurora school libraries and the librarian for many years. The Sheldon family traveled through the Ohio River Valley in a covered wagon in the 1800s, planning to settle in the town of Aurora. Focusing on this family's hopes and the hardships they faced, Sanders makes history personal and immediate. Full-color illustrations. Third printing.

Aurora, OH: Privately Published, 1949. Staplebound. Very Good++. Aurora, OH: Privately Published, 1949. Very Good++. 79 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. Published on the occassion of Aurora's Sesquicentennial, there are two pages in the back containing pictures of buildings in Aurora, circa 1900.. A facsimile of the Aurora Twonship Map of 1847 is folded inside.Unmarked.pages, tiny spot of the cover.

Aurora, OH: Aurora Historical Society, 1974. Staplebound. Very Good. Aurora, OH: Aurora Historical Society, 1974. Very Good. 27 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. A follow up to "The Aurora Story Sesquicentennial, published in 1949. There is a lot of highlighting and the border on the front cover has been highlighted in blue.

Aurora, OH: Privately Published, 1949. Staplebound. Fine. Aurora, OH: Privately Published, 1949. Fine. 79 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. Published on the occassion of Aurora's Sesquicentennial, there are two pages in the back containing pictures of buildings in Aurora, circa 1900.. A facsimile of the Aurora Twonship Map of 1847 is folded inside.Unmarked..

Aurora, OH: Aurora Historical Society, 1974. Staplebound. Fine. Aurora, OH: Aurora Historical Society, 1974. Fine. 27 pages, illustrated with b&w photographs. A follow up to "The Aurora Story Sesquicentennial, published in 1949.

Cincinnati, OH: E. Morgan and Son, 1838. Hardcover. Very Good. Cincinnati, OH: E. Morgan and Son, 1838. Very Good. Original leather-covered boards with some scuffing and wear at extremities. Burgundy title block with faded gold lettering. Inscription on blank endpaper reads, 'Marley Barrett, Chillicothe, Ohio Jany1st, 1898'. This copy had been in the same family since that time until my purchase. There are no other markings. Pages are foxed but quite readable, binding is firm. 267 pages. HOWES "THE AUTHOR KNEW PERSONALLY ALL OF THESE BORDER INDIAN FIGHTERS AND PARTICIPATED IN MANY OF THE EVENTS DESCRIBED". EBERSTADT "THE AUTHOR HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF PERSONAL COMMUNICATION WITH THE FAMILIES AND NEIGHTBORS OF THESE INDIAN FIGHTERS, AND THUS SECURED MANY DETAILS OF THEIR EXPLOITS AMONG THE SAVAGES WHICH WOULD OTHERWISE HAVE BEEN LOST.' FIELD 1436 (1852 ED.); SABIN 43160; JONES 1283 (1852 ED.) CONTAINS THE CAPTIVITIES OF ANDRES WLLISON IN 1793 AND THAT OF ISRAEL… Read More

Medina, OH: McKiernan, King, 1995. Softcover. Near fine. 159 pages, heavily illustrated with b&w photographs and line drawings. A brief history is given of each structure. Indexed. Clean, unmarked and firmly bound.

Cleveland , Ohio: Cleveland Landmarks Commission, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good +/Very Good +. Cleveland , Ohio: Cleveland Landmarks Commission, 1986. Very Good +/Very Good +. 2nd printing, profusely illustrated throughout with photographs. Inscribed by the author ffep, otherwise unmarked, clean and crisp. Jacket is bright..

Lakewood, OH, 1923. Flexible Boards. Very Good +. Lakewood, OH, 1923 Flexible Boards Very Good + A set of newsletters, 8 1/2" x 11", bound into one volume with a flexible board binding The first newsletter announces the new home of the club with a picture of the new clubhouse Each issue has many articles about events and pictures of members, with advestisements the binding is brown with gold lettering on the front and the name of the owner, Ruth L King, embossed on the cover Ms King is featured in the first issue with a picture f her in tennis garb

Berea, Ohio, U.S.A.: Quixote Pubns, 1997. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Berea, Ohio, U.S.A.: Quixote Pubns, 1997. First Printing. Fine/Fine. 252 pages, indexed, b&w photographs. Jacket protected in mylar. A fresh, unread copy.

Cleveland, OH: The Board of Education, 1876. Hardcover. Good. 128 pages, illustrated with b&w drawing, contains charts, unmarked copy with a water stain on the upper 25% of the pages. Ffep is missing and the title page is loose. In original russett cloth binding with wear on the spine and at the extremities. A very interesting account of the early days of public education in Cleveland.

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1959. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1959. Very Good +/very good. 145 pages, indexed, Seven b&w photographs, maps on endpapers, indexed. bound in brown cloth, unmarked. Yellow jacket with light wear at extremities.

Cleveland , Ohio: Weidenthal Company, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Cleveland , Ohio: Weidenthal Company, 1926. Near Fine/Very Good. 70 pages, b&w photographs throughout, unmarked. Jacket has wear along edges, now protected in mylar.

York, Pa.: George Shumway Publisher, 1973. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. York, Pa.: George Shumway Publisher, 1973. Very Good/very good. 444 pages, indexed, bibliography, arranged by county, maps plus 77 b&w photographs showing the details on some outstanding Ohio rifles. There is a stain at the bottom of the front endpapers. There is also a stain that extends about 1/2" onto the tops of approximately 80 pages near the end of the book. Slight musty odor. Tan cloth binding with gold lettering on the spine. Limited printing of 1500 copies.

Bowling Green, OH, U.S.A.: Gabriel's Horn Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1998. Softcover. Very Good++. Bowling Green, OH, U.S.A.: Gabriel's Horn Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1998. Very Good++. Muth, Marcia (illustrator). Former owner's small name sticker inside front cover, otherwise as new. From John Chapman to Henry Heimlich, brief biographies of notable Ohioians with pictures included. sources for more information at the end of each section. 148 pages.