Peter B Schiffer (36 results)
- Softcover
Seller: Rarewaves USA, OSWEGO, IL, U.S.A.Rarewaves USA
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Paperback. Condition: New. Packed with useful information about historic Chester County, one of the original sections of Pennsylvania, this small, photo illustrated book introduces the distinctive land, buildings, furnishings and library which comprise the Chester County Historical Society in the old Quaker-settled town of West…Chester. Contents include the 1704 Brinton House, 1727 Collins Mansion, 1790 David Townsend house, and log constructed Hopper House and barn as well as local pottery, needlework, pictures, dishes, toys and furniture used in the county through the nineteenth century. Since many American families have ancestors from this region, the library is an important resource for geneology and historical studies.
- Softcover
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United KingdomRarewaves.com USA
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Paperback. Condition: New. Packed with useful information about historic Chester County, one of the original sections of Pennsylvania, this small, photo illustrated book introduces the distinctive land, buildings, furnishings and library which comprise the Chester County Historical Society in the old Quaker-settled town of West…Chester. Contents include the 1704 Brinton House, 1727 Collins Mansion, 1790 David Townsend house, and log constructed Hopper House and barn as well as local pottery, needlework, pictures, dishes, toys and furniture used in the county through the nineteenth century. Since many American families have ancestors from this region, the library is an important resource for geneology and historical studies.
- Softcover
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.Grand Eagle Retail
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Packed with useful information about historic Chester County, one of the original sections of Pennsylvania, this small, photo illustrated book introduces the distinctive land, buildings, furnishings and library which comprise the Chester County Historical Society in the old Quaker-settled to…wn of West Chester. Contents include the 1704 Brinton House, 1727 Collins Mansion, 1790 David Townsend house, and log constructed Hopper House and barn as well as local pottery, needlework, pictures, dishes, toys and furniture used in the county through the nineteenth century. Since many American families have ancestors from this region, the library is an important resource for geneology and historical studies. AUTHOR: A guide to the Chester County, Pennsylvania, Historical Society's library, museum, and houses. This historic region west of Philadelphia was settled by Quakers and is a cradle of American folk art, decorative arts, farming and industry. The artifacts have been cherished in families from early days, and this guide preserves the heritage the society maintains. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Language: English
Published by Livingston Publishing Co., Wynnewood, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
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hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 4to, 264 pp. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Livingston Publishing Co., Wynnewood, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
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hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1st. 4to, 264 pp. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Livingston Publishing Co., Wynnewood, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
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hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 4to, 264 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).
Published by LIVINGSTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, WYNNEWOOD, PENN, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Henry E. Lehrich, Bethesda, MD, U.S.A.Henry E. Lehrich
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£ 4.40
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Cloth Bound. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. blue cloth oversized book no writing no tearing. First Edition. OVER 300 PHOTOGRAPHS IN COLOR AND BLACK AND WHITE. ; B&W Photographs; 264 pages. see picture on left.
- Hardcover
Seller: Bahamut Media, Reading, United KingdomBahamut Media
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£ 8.62
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Shipped within 24 hours from our UK warehouse. Clean, undamaged book with no damage to pages and minimal wear to the cover. Spine still tight, in very good condition. Remember if you are not happy, you are covered by our 100% money back guarantee.
Published by Livingston Publishing Co. (1972) 1st ed, Wynnewood, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
Seller: Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980, Walpole, NH, U.S.A.Ray Boas, Bookseller - Established 1980
Contact seller5-star sellerHC. 265pp ISBN 0870980491 Over 300 color and black and white photographs present a unique essay on children's and dolls' genuine antique handcrafted furniture. Refers the reader to and invites comparison with similar pieces in other specialized works on antique furniture. Emphasis is placed on certain items whose regional charac…teristics are dominant. very good w/good+ dustjacket (hardcover). over 300 photographs (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by Wynnewood, PA: Livingston Publishing Company, 1972., 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.David Hallinan, Bookseller
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£ 12.34
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First edition. 265 pages. Hardcover; H 28.5cm x L 22cm. White color pictorial dust jacket quite foxed along spine and flap folds, large chip and strong creasing at bottom of rear panel, small chips and tears at other edges; dj now presented in a mylar Brodart protector. Black cloth with bright gilt spine lettering. Foxing on edg…es as well as on preliminary and terminal leaves; interior pages remain clean. A very good copy in a poor dust jacket. ISBN 0870980491.
Language: English
Published by Livingston Publishing Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.Dorley House Books, Inc.
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£ 11.57
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar, price clipped; 264 clan, unmarked pages. over 300 b/w Photo Illustrations (illustrator).
Chester County Day Welcomes Thee: Fiftieth Anniversary, 1990
Hoyt, Lynne Y., Oakes, Jean M., Plunkett, Constance M., Schiffer, Margaret B., And Orr, Peter W.
Published by Chester County Day Committee, 1990
- Softcover
Seller: My Dead Aunt's Books, Hyattsville, MD, U.S.A.My Dead Aunt's Books
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Language: English
Published by Schiffer Publishing, 1995
- Hardcover
Seller: Rivertown Fine Books, McGregor, IA, U.S.A.Rivertown Fine Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Pub by Schiffer Publishing, 1995. NOT exLib. "Fine" cond. hardcover w/ As-New unclipped (& unpriced) pict dustjacket. Black cloth over bds w/ light blue lettering on cover & spine. Marbled eps. Previous owner, a college professor, has used a yellow marker lightly & judic…iously on some scattered text, o/w book is complete & intact. Over 300 photographs in color & b&w. 264pp. Square, straight, tight & clean except as noted, overall "Fine"/As-New cond. Same or next day shipping. Please email any questions.
Published by Livingston Publishing, Wynnewood, PA, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cultural Connection, Cape Coral, FL, U.S.A.Cultural Connection
Contact seller5-star seller1972 Livingston Publishing edition. Presumably a first edition. 4to 11 1/4" tall. Black cloth stamped in gilt on spine. 264 pages. 275 numbered photos of individual minature furniture with text descriptions. Over 300 photos total. Light foxing on one front blank prelimary page - everything else is clean.Very good dust jacket. ne…ar Fine/ Very good.
More imagesPublished by Livingston Publishing Company, Wynnewood, Pennsylvania, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Frey Fine Books, Rougemont, NC, U.S.A.Frey Fine Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st edition. A Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket. 4to., 265 pp., illustrated with b&w and some color photographs. Black cloth in white, photo-illustrated dj. The price-clipped dj is now in a mylar sleeve. A Fine copy in Very Good du…st jacket.
Language: English
Published by Wynnewood, Pa.: Livingston Publishing Co. 1972, Wynnewood, Pa., 1972
- Hardcover
Seller: Jane Atwood, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.Jane Atwood
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£ 19.28
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Black Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. No Additional Printings. Black Cloth. Fine/Good. No Additional Printings. Hardback. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 264 pages; over 300 color and black-and-white photographs; 275 miniature pieces, in 15 categories, are shown; 2 p. bibliography; from the Introduction: "This bo…ok is intended as a pictorial survey of a heretofore unpublished subject, children's , doll's and miniature antique furniture. .In our effort to make the photographs tell a story, only those minatures which fit into a series or serve to show a slight difference in date, execution, and regional characteristics were chosen." Dj spine is darkened somewhat, and about 1.5 sq. inches is missing from the rear panel bottom edge; ele, dj approaches Vg in condition.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA, Springtown, PA, U.S.A.Michael J. Toth, Bookseller, ABAA
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£ 21.21
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Hard Cover. Condition: VG++. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. Includes Doll House and Children's Furniture from the States and Europe; black & white and color photos; 265pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Published by Livingston Publishing Co, Wynnewood, 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cher Bibler, Tiffin, OH, U.S.A.Cher Bibler
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£ 15.43
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing. 264pp. Corners sl bumped, very good+ in sl worn dust jacket.
Chester County Day Welcomes Thee: Fiftieth Anniversary, 1990
Hoyt, Lynne Y., Oakes, Jean M., Plunkett, Constance M., Schiffer, Margaret B., And Orr, Peter W.
Published by Chester County Day Committee
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (local holiday, pennsylvania, history, culture) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Language: English
Published by Livingston Publishing Company., Wynnewood,Pennsylvania., 1972
- Hardcover
Seller: Robert F Butterworth, Lytham St.Annes, LANCS, United KingdomRobert F Butterworth
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£ 15.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st ed. 4to. 264pp. Illus throughout with over 300 b & w & colour plates. A well researched book on the subject. VG in a sl. chipped dw.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
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£ 30.85
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hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. 4to, 264 pp., Spine of dust jacket faded, else fine. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket. Profusely illustrated (illustrator).
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Schot
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Original publisher's black cloth hardback, white lettering spine and frontcover, 4to: frontispiece, ca. 300 illustations, bibliography, glossary. Vey Volume: Schiffer Book for Collectors.
- Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, NetherlandsAntiquariaat Schot
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Original publisher's black cloth hardback, white lettering spine and frontcover, pictorial dustjacket, 4to: frontispiece, ca. 300 illustations, bibliography, glossary. Vey Volume: Schiffer Book for Collectors.
Lecture Series of the Symposium on Partial Differential Equations 1955 Held at the University of California, at Berkeley June 20 - July 1, 1955
N. Aronszajn, C.B. Morrey, Jr. (editorial committee); contributors are Eberhard Hopf, Peter D. Lax and M.M. Schiffer
Published by Department of Mathematics, The University of Kansas / University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, Kansas, 1957
- Hardcover
Seller: Fox & Hedgehog, Moraga, CA, U.S.A.Fox & Hedgehog
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (NAP). Full cloth, bound in signatures. This title is availabile in a cheap recent reprint, but this book is the original publication, bound in bright red real cloth, signature-sewn. The book is opening widely, but the binding and hinges are strong. ***HARDCOVER***. The pages are lightly toned bu…t clean; a name is inked on endpaper, but there are no marks to the text. Top corners are bumped. The spine has some creasing, and there is handling- and shelf-wear to the cloth covers. Small spot back cover.
Chester County Day Welcomes Thee: Fiftieth Anniversary, 1990
Hoyt, Lynne Y., Oakes, Jean M., Plunkett, Constance M., Schiffer, Margaret B., And Orr, Peter W.
Published by Chester County Day Committee, West Chester, Pennsylvania, 1990
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: BJ's Book Barn, Kennesaw, GA, U.S.A.BJ's Book Barn
Contact seller4-star sellerTrade Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Limited/Numbered. This is Number 2480 of a limited edition of 5,000 copies. Sponsored by Chester County Day Committee of the Women's Auxiliary to the Chester County Hospital. Book is clean and tight. Trade Paperback - no dust jacket issued. 91 pages without index. 9 3/4 inches high by… 6 1/2 inches wide.
Published by Wynnewood [PA]: Livingston Publishing Company, 1972., 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Condition: Used - Good
£ 10.00
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Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), 265pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w, plus a colour frontispiece. Original black cloth. Minor creasing of the preliminary pages, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is present, but is in tatty condition (chipped and torn with some loss). The dust…wrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Suitable as a reading, working or reference copy. ISBN 0870980491.
Published by Wynnewood [PA]: Livingston Publishing Company, 1972., 1972
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Cornell Books Limited, Tewkesbury, United KingdomCornell Books Limited
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Condition: Used - Good
£ 10.00
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Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 4to (28cm by 22cm), 265pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w, plus a colour frontispiece. Original black cloth. Minor creasing of the preliminary pages, else the book is in very good condition. The dustwrapper is present, but is in tatty condition (chipped and torn with loss). The dustwrapp…er has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Suitable as a reading, working or reference copy. ISBN 0870980491.
Published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1995
- Hardcover
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.Books From California
Contact seller4-star sellerhardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear, pages yellowed.
- Softcover
Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, AustraliaAussieBookSeller
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£ 14.12
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Packed with useful information about historic Chester County, one of the original sections of Pennsylvania, this small, photo illustrated book introduces the distinctive land, buildings, furnishings and library which comprise the Chester County Historical Society in the old Quaker-settled to…wn of West Chester. Contents include the 1704 Brinton House, 1727 Collins Mansion, 1790 David Townsend house, and log constructed Hopper House and barn as well as local pottery, needlework, pictures, dishes, toys and furniture used in the county through the nineteenth century. Since many American families have ancestors from this region, the library is an important resource for geneology and historical studies. AUTHOR: A guide to the Chester County, Pennsylvania, Historical Society's library, museum, and houses. This historic region west of Philadelphia was settled by Quakers and is a cradle of American folk art, decorative arts, farming and industry. The artifacts have been cherished in families from early days, and this guide preserves the heritage the society maintains. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
- Softcover
Seller: CitiRetail, Stevenage, United KingdomCitiRetail
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£ 9.99
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Packed with useful information about historic Chester County, one of the original sections of Pennsylvania, this small, photo illustrated book introduces the distinctive land, buildings, furnishings and library which comprise the Chester County Historical Society in the old Quaker-settled to…wn of West Chester. Contents include the 1704 Brinton House, 1727 Collins Mansion, 1790 David Townsend house, and log constructed Hopper House and barn as well as local pottery, needlework, pictures, dishes, toys and furniture used in the county through the nineteenth century. Since many American families have ancestors from this region, the library is an important resource for geneology and historical studies. AUTHOR: A guide to the Chester County, Pennsylvania, Historical Society's library, museum, and houses. This historic region west of Philadelphia was settled by Quakers and is a cradle of American folk art, decorative arts, farming and industry. The artifacts have been cherished in families from early days, and this guide preserves the heritage the society maintains. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
