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You Are Special
by Fred Rogers
The beloved host of PBS's Mister Rogers' Neighborhood offers warm words of advice and encouragement, along with reflections on his own childhood Fred Rogers and his Neighborhood have been a presence in millions of homes for more than twenty-five years, educating, comforting, and influencing three generations of Americans. This compilation of his signature sayings and wise, succinct, straightforward thoughts is organized by themes—such as “Relationships,” “Childhood,”...
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The Peabody, June 1930 - Class Yearbook For Peabody High School, Pittsburgh, Pa
by Peabody High School
1929 Program For the 60th-50th Westinghouse Anniversary Celebration At the Duquesne Club, Pittsburgh, On April 9th
by Westinghouse
Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt Early Names Of Pittsburgh Streets
by Pittsburgh Chapter Daughters Of the American Revolution
Pennsylvania Books & Ephemera
The Owl 1945 - University of Pittsburgh Class Yearbook
by The Senior Class, University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA: The Senior Class, University of Pittsburgh, 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. The 1945 Class Yearbook from The University of Pittsburgh. Hardcover. c.1945. Decorative cloth. 4to. 300pp. Illus. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, mild soil, contents unmarked.
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A$18.59
The Shady Side Academian 1965 - Class Yearbook
by Shady Side Academy
Pittsburgh, PA: Shady Side Academy, 1965. Hardcover. Fine. The 1965 class yearbook from Shady Side Academy in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Hardcover. Blue cloth. 4to. 204pp. Profusely illustrated. Near Fine. Light general soil.
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A$29.44
Frank Webb's Life and Art -- inscribed
by Webb, Frank
Pittsburgh, 2010. First Printing. Wraps. Fine. Quarto, 11 x 8.5 inches, softcover, fine copy. Inscribed, "To Danny's friend and mine as well! Frank." 124 pp, illustrated, some in color. Webb was a well known water-colorist from Pittsburgh who died in 2022.
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A$77.47
The Government of the Edwin Forrest Home, Comprising the List of Officers, Will Of Edwin Forrest, Act of Incorporation, By-Laws of the Board, and Application for Admission
by [Edwin Forrest Home]
Philadelphia: Press of Henry B. Ashmead, 1902. First Edition[?]. 31pp. Sewn pamphlet. Near Fine. Unrecorded 1902 sewn pamphlet describing the function and purpose of the Edwin Forrest Home in Philadelphia located at 4849 Parkside avenue. The Home was established by converting the mansion of Springbrook owned by Forrest. "Article I. The said Institution shall be for the support and maintenance of actors and actresses decayed by age or disabled by infirmity, who, if natives of the United States, shall...
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A$193.68
30+ PA RR schedule sheets & a few timetables 1948-1952 - mainly Pittsburgh area - & 40+ tickets, punch passes, weekly pass cards
by Pennsylvania Railroad
Almost all small weekly schedule sheets, mostly from the Wheeling & Steubenville to Pittsburgh line, plus a few others. The main group is 1948-52 but there are a handful from 1941-1947 and a few from 1953. The three time tables in this group are from 1941, 1948 and 1952. The tickets range in the same dates, include punch cards, passes, tickets to trains, tickets to the Idyllwild Mellon Bank Picnic(s) etc. Nice assembly of PA RR Pittsburgh area lines memorabilia.
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A$232.41
Pittsburgh Then and / & Now
by Kidney, Walter C
San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. First edition, 2004. Oblong quarto, pictorial hardcover in dust jacket, 144 pp., heavily illustrated (some in color), clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket, light age-toning to some pages, a bit of creasing and tearing to the tips of the dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector.
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A$34.86
24th Annual Pittsburgh Salon of Photographic Art, 1937
by Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, 1937. Wraps. Very good. 9.25 x 6.25 inches, textured wraps, very good, light toning and soil to covers. 24 pp, several plates of images in the show.
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A$38.74
The Heinz Memorial Chapel at the University of Pittsburgh
by n/a
Pittsburgh: The University of Pittsburgh, 1984. Paperback. Near fine. RARE! Printed paper wraps with stapled binding, octavo, 37pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book has hint of wear to corners, stapled binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
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A$61.98
Operating Instructions for 27 x 41 Miller Automatic Presses (1940)
by Miller Printing Machinery Co., Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Miller Printing Machinery Co, 1940. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 12 x 8.75 inches, softcover, very good, light general wear. 22 pp, illustrated.
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A$30.99
A Short History of SS. Peter and Paul's Church, East Liberty, Pittsburgh PA, in rememberance of its Golden Jubilee 1859-1909
(Pittsburgh?), 1909. Wraps. Very good. 10 x 7.5 inches, softcover, very good, light wear, darkening to covers, contents mainly very good, occasional finger soil and general tanning. 102 pp, illustrated with quite a few plates. The church is still extant in East Liberty, sometimes called the "Dogma Church" because it appears in the climactic scenes of Kevin Smith's movie, Dogma (1999). In 1992 it closed permanently.
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A$61.98
Houses of Philadelphia; Chestnut Hill and the Wissahickon Valley, 1880-1930
by Garrison, James B. & William Morrison (Ed)
New York: Acanthus Press. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2008. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0926494538 . B & W Photographs; plans; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 304 pages; 2008 Acanthus Press. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition. Tightly bound and exceptionally neat in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket is sharp edged and fresh but appears to have some sunning induced color shift to the spine panel. Feels and appears unread; no marks. Lavishly illustrated with b&w phots and...
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A$333.12
The 1919 Owl yearbook for the University of Pittsburgh
by University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1918. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto, 11 x 8.25 inches, coal black cloth, very good, owner's signature in pencil from 1918. The Pitt football team was coached by Pop Warner, who led the 1918 Panthers to a contested national championship in that the season was cut short by the influenza epidemic. The 1919 Panthers were 6-2.
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A$69.72
8 x10 photo 1948 Ukrainian Bowling Banquet, Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, 1948. Very good. 8 x 10 photo lettered in white within the plate: First National Ukrainian Society Bowling Banquet at Fifth Avenue Cafe, May 8, 1948. In an old inexpensive frame. A little used and dusty but still very good.
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A$38.74
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Greater Pittsburgh Region Structure Contour Map [Map 43]
by Wagner, W.R.; Heyman, L.; Craft, J.L.; Edmunds, W.E.; and J.A. Harper
Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1975. Paperback. Very good+. Large folded map in printed sleeve! Map is 42" x 60", in b&w. See pics. No noted flaws other than stiffness from not being opened. Stamp on front of sleeve, mild wear to top edge.
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A$100.71
A Pair of Lawn Sleeves. A Biography of William Smith (1727-1803)
by Jones, Thomas Firth
Philadelphia: Chilton Book Company. 1972. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black and White plates. 210pages. The biography of one of the greatest educatorsof the 18th century. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition. Hardback.
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A$20.00
Angel Falls Expedition, 1969
by Colbeck, Sam; Harold Hostika, Vard Hostica, et al
Pittsburgh: Sam Colbeck, 1969. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Report of a failed expedition to climb Angel Falls by a group of climbers from Pittsburgh. 1969. First edition. Paperback, 8vo. in printed wraps. 58pp. illustrated. Very good. Light edge wear and soil to wraps, contents unmarked.
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A$54.23
Large 1915 photo of the Pittsburgh Male Chorus in costume, 14.5 x 9.25
by R. W. Johnston Studios
PIttsburgh: R. W. Johnston Studios, 1915. Good. Photo measures 14.5 x 9.25 inches, very good, light surface soil and mellowing, on stiff tan mounting paper, 17 x 12.5" with chipping, loss, soil and edgewear. The chorus seems to be mainly wearing robes and perhaps togas.
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A$77.47
Topographic and Geologic Atlas of Pennsylvania No. 27, Pittsburgh Quadrangle: Geology and Mineral Resources
by Johnson, Meredith E
Harrisburg, PA: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1929. Hardcover. Ex-library. Gray buckram boards, octavo, illustrated in b&w + some fold out graphs. Book is ex-library with number to spine foot, front endpapers have stamps, otherwise text clean with toning throughout.
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A$27.89
Industry in Art: Pittsburgh, 1812 to 1920
by Youngner, Rina C
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2006. First printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Blue cloth boards in dust jacket, large octavo [7.25" x 9.75"], illustrated in b&w. Book has hint of rubbing to boards, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing.
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A$38.74
Pittsburgh in 1889; Pittsburgh in 1939" birds eye views in color of Pittsburgh, with captions
by Styles, Ezra C. [or Stiles]
Pittsburgh: Bulletin Index, 1939. Very Good. Sent to subscribers of the Bulletin Index. These two maps first appeared as two larger folding images in a large booklet about the Union Trust Company of Pittsburgh that appeared in 1939; this is a slightly reduced version that prints both views on a single sheet measuring 22.5 x 14 inches. Usual folds, soil to verso, very handsome and frame-worthy. Styles -- or Stiles -- was a noted landscape architect and garden designer in Allegheny County.
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A$116.21
1919 Instruction Book: Westinghouse Type CR Reverse Power Relay
by Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
East Pittsburgh & Newark: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company, 1918. Wraps. Very good. 8vo, publisher's red wraps, very good, light wear, soil, rubbing, gentle vertical crease. 10 pp, illustrated. Instruction Book no. 5185. OCLC locates no institutional holdings.
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A$30.99
1890 linen backed map 27 x 19.5" Pittsburgh South Side
Map from "Atlas of the City of Pittsburgh, Vol. 5...24th to 36th Wards" -- this one of the South Side, E. Carson St. from 17th to 22nd Street, including the streets above Carson - nearer the river, including Sidney, Wharton and Clifton Streets. VG, light wear.
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A$69.72
Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, 1870-1970
by n/a
Pittsburgh: The Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, 1970. Hardcover. Very good+. RARE! Blue stamped blue cloth boards, small quarto [8" x 10.75"], 45pp., illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and mild edgewear to boards and spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked.
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A$77.47
The Thistle 1941 - Carnegie Tech Yearbook
by Carnegie Tech
Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Tech, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. 1941. Hardcover. Light khaki cloth, pastedown illustration on cover. 4to. Profusely illustrated with black & white photographs. Very Good. Light shelfwear, light soiling to edges and endpapers. Contents unmarked.
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A$18.59
The Challenge of Pittsburgh
by Marsh, Daniel L
New York: Missionary Education Movement of the United States and Canada, 1917. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 7.5 x 5 inches, pictorial gray softcover, very good, light wear. 310 pp, illustrated with plates.
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A$38.74
