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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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Pennsylvania Books & Ephemera
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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€37.79
![Once Upon a Time - Verses and Stories for Children [and] Mary of Scotland - Narrative Poem - Lyrics](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/252/559/490559252.0.b.jpg)
Once Upon a Time - Verses and Stories for Children [and] Mary of Scotland - Narrative Poem - Lyrics
by Phillips, Marie Tello
Pittsburgh: Observer Press, 1937. First printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. First printings, 1936, 1937, of two volumes by this well known Pittsburgh poet. Once Upon a Time is hardback in dust jacket, fine copy in VG dust jacket with light wear and soil, inscribed by Phillips to Mr and Mrs Joseph Trees (well known oil and gas baron and local philanthropist). Included in this volume is a program for the Bookfellows' Library Guild from 1933 honoring Phillips and within this program are 14 loosely...
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€32.12
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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€47.24
Philadelphia Chamber Music Society: Collected Concert Programs 1986-2011
by Miles B. Cohen, Editor
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, 2011. Softcover. Near Fine in wrappers.. 4to. 399 pp. Includes performer and composer name indices. Rare. No libraries with OCLC/WorldCat subscription hold this item.
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€70.86
Photograph of a Pittsburgh Soda Shop / Diner, ca. 1910
by n/a
1910. Very Good +. Original 5.5 x 8 inch photograph of three people in what appears to be a soda fountain or diner, ca. 1910. A waitress stands by a table, with another server behind the counter and a patron at the bar, his reflection in a mirror at the rear of the space. A "Red Man" sign appears above the bar. From a group of Pittsburgh photographs. Mounted on decorative card, 10 x 12 inches. In very good+ condition with light soil to board; photograph remains clean.
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€21.16
![Greater Pittsburgh Region Structure Contour Map [Map 43]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/678/652/1506652678.0.b.jpg)
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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€61.41
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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€12.33
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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€33.07
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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€37.79
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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€23.62
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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€18.90
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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€203.13
The Delights of Learning - Address delivered on the occasion of the University of Pittsburgh Honors Convocation, April 6, 1960
by Buck, Pearl S
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1960. First edition. Wraps. Very Good. First Edition. c.1960. Stapled blue wraps. 8vo. 12pp. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, moderate age toning, light soiling to wraps.
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€12.28
1946 Injunction Affidavits, Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation v. United Steelworkers of America, in the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
by Unkovic, Nicholas
Pittsburgh: Smith Bros, 1946. Wraps. Good. 8vo, wraps, very good, light wear and tanning. 31 pp. From the collection of Nicholas Unkovic (1906-1983, a prominent labor law attorney with Reed, Smith in Pittsburgh) who was the lead attorney working for J&L on this matter. The friction between the union and the management of the Draper Manufacturing division of Jones and Laughlin culminated in a work-stoppage in 1946 which lasted for seven weeks. Although neither management nor the Ohio Unemployment...
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€18.90
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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€23.62
The Mewu Fantzu: A Tibetan Tribe of Kansu; Behavior Science Translations
by Stubel, Hans; Frieda Schutze, trans
New Haven: HRAF Press, 1958. First printing. Paperback. Near Fine. First edition, 1958. Softcover, 66 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, light discoloration and edgewear to the book's covers.
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€28.34
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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€18.90
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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€17.01
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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€47.24
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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€141.72
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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€11.34
Pivot - Number 28 & Number 29 A.
by Grucci, Joseph L.(editor); McCarthy, Eugene J.; Maazel, Lorin; et.al
State College, PA: Joseph L. Grucci, 1977. Original Wraps. Very Good. poetry, state college, pittsburgh, pennsylvania. Two issues of Pivot, a poetry journal based in State College, PA. Original Wraps. c.1977-78. 8vo. Staple-Bound. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, mild soil/tanning to wraps, contents unmarked. Issue Number 29A is inscribed by the editot to Pittsburgh artist Milton Weiss.
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€15.12
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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€17.95
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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€42.52
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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€23.62
