Search Results: Ohio History from Friends of the Cazenovia Public Library

1929 hardcover as pictured. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed and lightly soiled with some edge wear. Pictorial endpapers with map of the Northwest Territory. Penciled inscription on front endpaper. Front hinge cracked. Text is lightly tanned but clean and unmarked. Includes over 30 illustrations. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s (AR)

1956 hardcover as pictured. An identification guidebook to the many ferns native to Ohio. Binding is firm. Green cloth boards with gold stmaping are lightly soiled with minimal shelf wear. Inscribed and signed by author on front endpaper. Text appears clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Includes many photographs, a glossary and an index of common names. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1926 hardcover as pictured. An interesting and comprehensive volume detailing European encroachment and settlement in Native American lands in Central New York, Western Pennsylvania and the Ohio country. This in one of 1000 copies printed. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with gold stamping are rubbed and lightly soiled with slight fraying at head and tail of spine and at corners. Cloth on front board is rippled near spine. Remnants of a sticker at base of spine. Both hinges lightly cracked. Rough cut text block with gilt top edge. Text appears clean and unmarked. Includes several color maps as well as a 14 page bibliography and an 18 page index. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. sOF2

1939 hardcover as pictured. A collection of anecdotes and tales with which the author attempts to record the social activities of the early settlers of the Ohio country and lower middle west. Binding is firm. Blue cloth boards with black stamping show some edge wear. Book plate and pencil notations on front endpapers. Text is lightly tanned but appears otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is rubbed and faded over spine with many small chips and tears. We have a number of books on offer concerning Kentucky history. Please see our storefront for more information. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR

1930 first edition hardcover as pictured. A biograrphy of Simon Kenton (1755–1836), a legendary American frontiersman and soldier who lived in Virginia, Kentucky and Ohio. A friend of Daniel Boone and an adopted member of the Shawnee Nation, he fought in the Revolution, Northwest Indian War and the War of 1812. Binding is firm. Black cloth boards with gold stamping are faded at spine and soiled with some edge wear and gently bumped corners. Beautiful pictorial endpapers. Notations on front endpapers. Rough cut text appears clean and unmarked. Includes a frontispiece portrait of Kenton, 17 other halftone illustrations, bibliography and an extensive index. No dust jacket. Please note, we have a large collection of books centered on Kentucky. Please see our storefront for more information. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s AR