SALEM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY – USED BOOK SALE
These books are used and are being sold in “as is” condition. They may have tears, soil, cover and other damage.
The condition assessment is provided for general guidance and comparison purposes only.
AVAILABLE ON A FIRST-COME, FIRST-SERVED BASIS. NO RETURNS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
10% discount for Society members – Shipping est. $3.00 - 5.00 per book
If you wish to purchase a book or have questions, please e-mail (librarian@salemcountyhistoricalsociety.com)
or phone the Society (856-935-5004). Provide your name, address, phone and the number and title of the book you would like to purchase.
You will be contacted with the final purchase price which will include member discounts, shipping costs and sales tax where applicable.
Book
sale #
Title
Price
New books - September 1, 2015
371
Official Register of the Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Revolutionary War by
William S. Stryker, 1872; 878 pp; hard cover. Binding cracked, title page loose, all
other pages fine; library markings Cond: Fair/good.
Index to Stryker's New Jersey Revolutionary Register by the New Jersey Historical
Records Survey Program, 1941 (1965 reprint); 142 pp; hard cover. Cond: Excellent
$
40
$
20
373
Records of The Moravian Church at Oldman's Creek, Gloucester County by Paul
Minotty, 1968; 134 pp; hard cover. Cond: Excellent
$
25
374
New Jersey Women's Heritage Trail, Alice Paul Institute and New Jersey Historic
Preservation Office, 2004; 134 pp; soft spiral cover. Cond: Excellent
$
5
375
Dr. Bodo Otto and the Medical Background of the American Revolution by James E.
Gibson, 1937; 345 pp; hard cover. Cover wear, owner inscription. Cond: good
$
20
376
Woodstown Friends Meeting 1785-1985, pub. 1985; 48 pp; soft cover. Cond: Very
good
Tercentenary of the Gathering and Founding of the Religious Society of Friends by
George Fox 1948-1952, Salem Quarterly Meeting, West New Jersey; 36 pp. soft
cover. Cond: Very good
In the Shade of the Old Oak by Irene Y. Hancock, 1964; 46 pp; soft cover. Browning.
Library markings. Author inscribed. Cond: Good
$
7
$
5
$
5
Colonial Roof Trees & Candle Ends, pub. Salem County Historical Society, 1984; 48
pp; soft cover. Some cover discoloration. Owner name on cover and inscribed inside.
Cond: Good
150th Anniversary of the Skirmish at Quinton's Bridge and the Massacre at Hancock's
Bridge, Sunbeam Publishing 1928; 48 pp; soft cover. Some browning and foxing;
owner name/address on cover. Cond: Good
Tales of New Jersey, pub. New Jersey Bell, 1963; 52 pp; soft cover. Cond: Good
John Fenwick & Salem County in the Province of W. Jersey 1609-1700 by Robert
Harper, 1978; 124 pp; soft cover. Owner inscribed. Cond: Excellent
$
5
$
5
$
$
5
20
384
John Fenwick & Salem County in the Province of W. Jersey 1609-1700 by Robert
Harper, 1978; 124 pp; soft cover. Author inscribed. Cond: Excellent
$
20
383
Memoir of Martha Thompson Sharp by Rev. Jas. I Helm, 1849; 198 pp; hard cover.
Browning, foxing, wear in and out. Cond: fair
$
15
385
The Union Prison at Fort Delaware, A Perfect Hell on Earth, by Brian Temple, 2003;
175 pp; hard cover. Author inscribed. Cond: Very good
Historic Village of Auburn, N.J., 1978; 43 pp; soft cover. Some wear. Cond: Good
The History of The Colony of Nova-Caesaria, or New Jersey: containing, an account of
its first settlement, progressive improvements, the original and present constitution,
etc. (also known as Smith's History of New Jersey) by Samuel Smith, 1877; 573 pp;
hard cover. Cover wear. Cond: Good/Fair
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378
379
380
381
382
386
387
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$
30
$
$
5
25
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388
389
390
391
392
393
394
395
The New Jersey Society of Pennsylvania, Decennial Record, 1907-1917, pub. 1919;
360 pp; hard cover. Cond: Good/Fair
The Records of Trinity Episcopal Church (Old Swedes), Swedesboro, Gloucester
County, NJ 1785-1975, pub. 1979; 475 pp; hard cover. Owner inscribed. Cond:
Excellent
The Records of Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church as translated by Horace Burr, 1890,
and Catalogue and Errata, 1919; 772 pp and 166 pp respectively; hard covers (2
books). Library markings and cover wear. Cond: Fair/Good
$
35
$
15
$
75
Peter Gaunt 1610-1680 And Some of His Descendants, compiled by David L. Gauntt,
1989; 583 pp; soft cover. Author inscribed. Cond: Excellent
Philip Paul of Stocklinch, Somerset, England and Some of His Descendants in Old
Gloucester County, New Jersey and Elsewhere; third edition 1983; 228 pp; hard
cover. Cond: Excellent
East of the Mason-Dixon Line, A History of the Delaware Boundaries, Roger E.
Nathan, 2000; 104 pp; soft cover. Cond: Excellent
Down the Long-A-Coming, Historical Sketches (a descriptive review of historical
scenes and buildings, and of the people who lived along this old Indian Trail) by
Kathryn H. Chalmers, 1951; 206 pp; hard cover. Owner bookplate, front cover
separating. Cond: Good/Fair
Betsy Ross the Griscom Legacy by Dr. William D. Timmins and Robert W. Yarrington,
Jr.; published 1983; 310 pp; hard cover with dust jacket. Author inscribed. Cond:
Excellent
$
20
$
75
$
12
$
50
$
50
Previously listed books - MANY DISCOUNTS
111
McNair-McNear-McNeir Genealogies by James Birtley McNair; 1923; 340 pp; hard
cover. Library markings, foxing. Cond: Good Reduced
$
40
$
10.00
203
Reminiscences of Greenwich by Bessie Andrews, 1910; 55 pp; soft cover. Owner
name on cover; library markings. Cond: Good Reduced
$
40
$
15.00
227
Booker T. Washington, Builder of a Civilization by Emmett J. Scott & Lyman Beecher
Stowe, 1917; 331 pp; hard cover. Binding fragile, cover wear/damage from label,
pages worn. Bookplate. Cond: Good/Fair Reduced
$
10
$
5.00
264
American Paintings-A Gathering from Three Centuries (Historical Society of
Princeton), essayed by Ellwood Parry, 1975; 35 pp; soft cover. Library label; minor
soil/wear. Cond: Excellent Reduced
$
15
$
5.00
274
Historical Sketches of Westfield Meeting and School by Nathan H. Conrow, no date;
28 pp; soft cover. Browning, minor wear. Cond: Good
Enjine! Enjine! A Story of Fire Protection by Kenneth H. Dunshee, 1939 second
printing; 63 pp; soft cover. Color illustration of Currier & Ives "Rushing to the Conflict"
on cover. Cover wear, minor damage flyleaf. Cond: Good Reduced
$
5
$
20
$
10.00
Record of the Governor etc. The Journal of the Procedure of the Governor and
Council of the Province of East New Jersey, printed by John H. Lyon, Jersey City, NJ
1872; 245 pp; hard cover. Binding worn, browning, library label. Cond: Good
Records of Officers & Men of NJ in the Civil War-vols I & 2 by William Stryker,1876;
1757 pp; hard cover. Covers separated/pages loose, cover damage, browning,
foxing. Cond: Fair Reduced
$
5
$
150
$
35.00
$
15
$
50
$
10.00
299
313
315
317
318
Charles James Fox by John Drinkwater, 1928, 389 pp; hard cover. Cover/page wear,
foxing. Owner inscription. Cond: Good
Serene Patriot: A Life of George Wythe by William Clarkin, 1970, 235 pp; hard cover.
Library markings. Cond: Very good Reduced
2
Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen by Peter B. Frelinghuysen Jr., 1938; 89 pp; hard
cover. Library markings, cover wear, browning. Cond: Good Reduced
Papers of James Monroe (incl. Purchase of Louisiana-Monroe's Journals of
Negotiation 1803) by Worthington Chauncey Ford, 1904; 114 pp; hard cover. A list of
Monroe's papers/letters held in the Library of Congress. Binding breaking, cover wear,
library label. Cond: Good Reduced
Calendar of the Papers of Martin Van Buren prepared from the Original Manuscripts
in the Library of Congress by Elizabeth Howard West, 1910; 757 pp; hard cover. A
chronological list of VanBuren's papers. Minor cover wear, library markings. Cond:
Good Reduced
Paramus, Bergen County, New Jersey - Reformed Dutch Church Baptisms 17401850 by Howard S.F. Randolph & Russell Bruce Rankin, 1935; 224 pp; hard cover.
Ink notations, library label/markings. Cond: Good Reduced
Historic Camden (South Carolina) by Thomas J. Kirkland & Robert M. Kennedy, 1905;
423 pp; hard cover. Cover wear, library markings/label. Owner inscription. Cond:
Good Reduced
Newark (New Jersey) by John T. Cunningham, 1966; 320 pp; hard cover w/jacket.
Jacket worn/torn and taped to book. Library markings/label, pencil. Cond: Good
Reduced
Sandwich - A Cape Cod Town by R.A. Lowell, Jr., 1984; 612 pp; hard cover w/jacket.
Jacket wear/small tears. Library markings/label. Author inscribed as #2337. Cond:
Good Reduced
Longfellow Gems (Poetry)(miniature) pub. c.1908; 85 pp; hard cover. Minor wear on
cover. Red ink stains on some pages and on page edges. All poems are clear. Cond:
Good Reduced
The Wedding Ring (Poetry)(miniature) ed. J.S.A.; pub. G.W.Cottrell, Boston, date
unknown; 96 pp; hard cover. Fragile, binding breaking, browning, foxing. Cover
wear/damage. Cond: Poor Reduced
Wadsworth or the Charting Oak (Poetry) by W.H. Gogher, 1904; 399 pp; hard cover.
Binding separated. Notes and other related items from/regarding author, owner and
other Salem Co. residents inserted in pages. Cond: Poor Reduced
Songs of the Musconetcong and other Poems of New Jersey (Poetry) by A.M.
Sullivan, 1968 reprint; 160 pp; soft cover. Minor cover wear, library label. Includes
computer printout of author biography. Cond: Good Reduced
$
45
$
10.00
$
60
$
10.00
$
20
$
10.00
$
30
$
10.00
$
40
$
5.00
$
20
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5.00
$
25
$
5.00
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20
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5.00
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20
$
5.00
$
30
$
5.00
$
5
341
RSVP Elsa Maxwell's Own Story by Elsa Maxwell, 1954; 326 pp; hard cover. Cover
wear, library markings in/outside. Cond: Good Reduced
$
25
354
The Colonial Clergy of Virginia, No. Carolina & So. Carolina by Frederick L. Weis,
1955; 100 pp; hard cover. Library label/markings. Cond: Good
The Colonial Clergy of Maryland, Delaware & Georgia by Frederick L. Weis, 1950;
104 pp; hard cover. Library label/markings. Cond: Good
Benjamin Tallmadge Revolutionary Soldier & American Businessman by Charles
Swain Hall, 1966; 375 pp; hard cover. Library markings; owner bookplate. Cond:
Good
History and Gazetteer of New Jersey by Thomas F. Gordon, 1834; 339+266 pp; hard
cover, rebound. Two books bound as one. Wear and foxing of pages.Title page loose
but included. Contains color 1834 map of New Jersey (folds, tears and tape). Cond:
Good
South Jersey Towns by William McMahon, 1973; soft cover. Owner bookplate.
Cond: Good
150th Anniversary of the Skirmish at Quinton's Bridge and the Massacre at Hancock's
Bridge, Sunbeam Publishing 1928; 48 pp; soft cover. Minor wear. Cond: Good
$
5
$
5
319
321
322
326
327
329
330
336
337
338
339
355
360
361
363
364
$25
$50
$5
$5
365
The New Jersey Sampler - Historic Tales of Old New Jersey by John T. Cunningham,
1964; 212 pp; hard cover w/jacket. Jacket and cover wear. Cond: Good
$5
366
Stories of New Jersey by Frank R. Stockton, 1961; 263 pp; soft cover. Minor
browning. Cond: Good
$5
3
FREE ship/handle
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$
5.00
367
Almanac and Yearbook-FNB Woodstown 1901-1921, John Fenwick Tercentenary
Committee, 1974 reprint; soft cover. Minor wear. Cond: Good
369
Absegami Yesteryear by Jack E. Boucher, 1963 second edition; 149 pp; hard cover
w/jacket. Jacket damaged, contains map. Cond: Good
370
A Story of Salem County as told by Children in the Elementary Schools, 1937; 208 pp;
soft cover, spiral bound. Cover soiled in top right corner. Cond: Good
2/10/16
4
$5
$12
$7