Potomac River by Tilp Frederick (14 results)

Condition: acceptable. Dust jacket is worn. Pages are sunned. Item has water damage and staining. Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Good. 1st. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. First Edition. N.p.: Self-published, (1978). First Edition (stated). 11.25 x 8.75". xv,358pp, Index, Bibliography. Map endpapers, many illustrations from photographs. Blue cloth, spine letters gilt. Book in near fine condition, shelf edge slightly rubbed; dj poor (edges frayed/chipped, lacking rear flap. Potomac River lore and history, richly chronicled by a native of Bladensburg, Maryland. Signed & inscribed by Tilip and dated 22 February 1980 on the title page. ; Illustrated; 11.25 X 8.75 inches; 358 pages; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Near fine in original blue cloth-covered boards and very good dust jacket with sunning to the spine and a barely visible ring stain on the front panel. xvi+358+A-I (pictorial supplement) pages. This copy is signed by Tilp on the title-page. Also, laid into this copy, is an essay that Tilp published in the Chesapeake Bay Magazine, "Gambling on the Potomac River". Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. This 1979 revised second edition is signed by the author on the title page. The book is in near fine condition and the blue cloth cover is bright and tight with a very small ding along the top edge of the front. The dust jacket, in protective wrapper, is very good. The text chronicles the river's history and is illustrated with numerous photographs throughout. There is a bibliography and an index. Signed by Author(s).…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Second Edition. 358pp/illus with pictorial supplement at end. Potomac River lore richly chronicling the river's history, filled with sprightly and spicy memorabilia. Blue cloth, map endpapers, extensive bibliography and index, plus nine-page pictorial supplement, DJ has light wear. Text clean.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 358 pp + 9 pp photos, hardbound, F/F-, dj has one 1/2" closed tear rear panel, else very clean and binding tight, NOT EXLIB, INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR title page, " To my friend/./with best regards./Frederick Tilp/December 1979", also has laid-in typed and signed letter from author to same recipient. Inscribed by Author(s).…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. DJ is mildly toned, but is crisp and clean. Book is bound in dark blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on the spine. Binding is nice tight. Corners are square. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY TILP on the title page. Also included is a signed note to the recipient he gifted this copy to with Tilps' letterhead as well as an issue of Chesapeake Bay Magazine (April 1986) in which Tilp wrote an article (also with its' own signed letter). Pages are crisp, clean, and bright. Photographs printed in black and white. No date on title page. Copyright page is dated 1978. Stated first edition. 358 pages. A very nice copy. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: If there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book. Signed by Author(s). …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Oversized hardcover with DJ. Signed by author. Blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on the spine. Blue pictorial DJ with blue lettering on the front and spine. Measures 9 x 11.25". 358 pages. In good condition. Binding is strong. The corners are bumped, the covers a bit rubbed along the edges. The spine is toned and the letters are rubbed. Crown and foot of the spine are bumped. The DJ is toned with small tears and rips along the edges, especially the top. A stain on the front that looks like it's from a coffee cup. The inside of the pages is lightly, evenly toned but clean and unmarked. Endpapers are a map of the Potomac. Signature on title page. Reads, "to my good friends, the Jesuit fathers of Loyola Retreat House with best wishes. Frederick Tilp." This is an oversized book. Extra shipping may be required for international or priority shipping. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Oversized hardcover with DJ. Blue cloth over boards with gold lettering on spine. No date on title page. Copyright page dated 1979. 358 pages. Very good condition. Title page signed by author. Endpapers are blue and white illustrated maps. Black and white photographs throughout. DJ in very good condition. Some very minor wear on the crown of the DJ. DJ is wrapped in a protective mylar sleeve. Overall, very good condition. This is an oversized book, so extra shipping will be necessary for priority or international shipping. Please email us with questions or to see photos. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This near fine copy is bound in blue with gold lettering on the spine and maps on the end papers. The dust jacket has a print of Georgetown docks and waterfront. Titles are in dark blue on the cover and spine. In addition to extensive history of the river and the people associated with it since the earliest inhabitants and explorers, the book includes vintage photos , charts and line drawings. The book is indexed and has an unpaginated pictorial supplement bound in. This copy is signed and dated (14 April 1981) by the author on the title page. Signed by Author(s).…

Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Alexandria, VA: Frederick Tilp, 1978. First Edition. Quarto (28.5cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xv,[1],358pp. & [5]ll. photographic illus., additional illus. throughout. Light shelf wear and wrinkling to jacket, jacket extremities a bit toned, especially spine panel, contemporary ownership label to front free endpaper verso, else Very Good and sound overall. Signed by the author. Richly detailed history of the Potomac River and the towns that sprang along its edges in the 18th and 19th centuries. Signed.…