Titles starting with P from Joseph J. Felcone Inc.

1881. THE PALAEOLITHIC IMPLEMENTS of the Valley of the Delaware. Cambridge, 1881. Pp. [124]-149. Wrappers. Brief articles by Charles Conrad Abbott and several others on the discovery of the implements near Trenton. Offprint from Proceeding of the Boston Society of Natural History 21. ... more information

1810. PAPERS RELATING TO AMERICA. Presented to the House of Commons, 1809. London, 1810. viii, 178, [4] p. Contemporary calf (pockmarked); rebacked with original spine mounted. A very nice copy. First edition. Relating largely to the 1807 naval encounter between the American frigate Chesapeake and the British ship Leopard. Howes P60. ... more information

1808. PARENTAL LEGACIES, Consisting of Advice from a Lady of Quality to her Children .... by S. Glasse .... And a Father's Legacy to his Daughters. By the Late Dr. Gregory.... New Brunswick: Ambrose Walker, 1808. 384 p. Contemporary sheep. A tight copy. Felcone, New Jersey Books, 1198. ... more information

1980. PAROLE: QUEBEC; COUNTERSIGN: TICONDEROGA. Second New Jersey Regimental Orderly Book, 1776. Rutherford, [1980]. 310 p. Illus. Cloth. Edited by Doyen Salsig. A fine transcription of a New Jersey Revolutionary War orderly book. ... more information

1990. PAST AND PROMISE. Lives of New Jersey Women. Metuchen, 1990. 4to, xvii, [1], 468 p. Illus. Cloth. Very useful biographical sketches of New Jersey women from the eighteenth century through the present. ... more information

1932. PICTURESQUE NEW JERSEY. Roselle: John J. Murphy & Co., [ca. 1932?]. Obl. 4to. [25] leaves. Wrappers. Photographic viewbook. ... more information

1979. PINE BARRENS: Ecosystem and Landscape. New York, 1979. xlii, 601 p. Illus. Cloth. A major scholarly study of the Pine Barrens. Edited by Richard T. T. Forman. ... more information

1980. PLANNED AND UTOPIAN EXPERIMENTS. Four New Jersey Towns. Trenton, 1980. 112 p. Illus. Wrappers. Essays on the North American Phalanx, Ocean Grove, Radburn, and Smithville. Edited by Paul A. Stellhorn. Papers of the Tenth New Jersey History Symposium. ... more information

1834. THE POLYANTHOS, or Flowers of Literature; Being Selections from the Most Approved Authors, in Prose and Verse. Newark: Benjamin Olds, 1834. 192 p. Frontis. and engraved fore-title, but wanting the four engraved plates, which were never bound in this copy. Contemporary linen-backed boards. Felcone, New Jersey Books, 1212. ... more information

1898. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD of Hunterdon and Warren Counties, New Jersey. Containing Portraits and Biographies of many Well Known Citizens of the Past and Present.... New York: Chapman Publishing Co., 1898. 4to. [10], [19]-578 p. incl. ports. Modern cloth. One of the standard nineteenth century biographical works on these two counties. ... more information

1898. PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD of Hunterdon and Warren Counties, New Jersey. Containing Portraits and Biographies of many Well Known Citizens of the Past and Present.... New York: Chapman Publishing Co., 1898. 4to. [10], [19]-578 p. incl. ports. Original elaborately tooled and stamped leather. Extremities scuffed, else a remarkably nice copy of a book that is almost impossible to find in a solid original binding. One of the standard nineteenth century biographical works on these two counties. Almost... more information

1947. THE POTTERY AND PORCELAIN OF NEW JERSEY, 1688-1900. Newark: The Newark Museum, 1947. 100 p. Illus. Wrappers. The second important exhibition of New Jersey ceramics. ... more information

1910. POTTERY. A History of the Pottery Industry and its Evolution as Applied to Sanitation, with Unique Specimens and Facsimile Marks from Ancient to Modern Foreign and American Wares. [Trenton: Thomas Maddock's Sons Co., 1910]. 224 p. Illus. Cloth (spine ends worn away, minor staining). A useful reference work on pottery, with much on Trenton and New Jersey wares, both sanitary and decorative. ... more information

1976. PRINCETONIANS, 1748-1768. A Biographical Dictionary. Princeton, 1976. xxviii, 706 p. Illus. Cloth. The first volume in an important biographical series. Many of the college's early graduates were New Jersey residents or had strong New Jersey ties. Edited by James McLachlan. ... more information

1786. PRINCIPLES OF POLITENESS, and of Knowing the World. By the late Lord Chesterfield ... To which is now first annexed A Father's Legacy to his Daughters: By the late Dr. Gregory ... The whole admirably calculated for the improvement of youth.... Portsmouth [N.H.]: By Melcher and Osborne, 1786. 143, [1] p. Contemporary boards (worn); rebacked in modern cloth with leather label. Faint dampstain, else very good. Evans 20003. ... more information

1979. PRINTING HISTORY. The Journal of the American Printing History Association. V.p.: American Printing History Assn.: Vol. I no. 1 (whole no. 1), 1979, through vol. XXV no. 2 (whole no. 50), 2008. Illus. Printed wrappers. In very fine, fresh condition. A complete run of the original series, in flawless condition. Accompanied by all the issues to date of the new series, which began at whole no. 51 with a new numbering scheme. An essential journal of printing history, with an emphasis on American printing.... more information

1876. BROWNING, ROBERT. Pacchiarotto and How he Worked in Distemper: With other Poems. London, 1876. viii, 241, [3] p. Cloth. Spine slightly darkened, spine ends a bitrubbed, else a very nice copy. First edition. Wise 19. ... more information

1930. (NEW BRUNSWICK). Pageant of New Brunswick, 1680-1930. [New Brunswick, 1930]. 140 p. Wrappers. Anniversary pageant. Includes the pageant play "The Drama on the Highway" by Percy Jewett Burrell. ... more information

1927. PATTERSON, L. H. The Pageant of Newark- on-Trent in Nottinghamshire: Being a Lively Account of that Ancient Town in Great Britain.... Newark: Carteret Book Club, 1927. [10], 78, [1] p. Illus. Cloth-backed boards (a trifle rubbed at extremities). One of 200 copies printed for members of the Carteret Book Club. A sister city of Newark in New Jersey. ... more information

1949. SIM, ROBERT J. Pages from the Past of Rural New Jersey. Trenton, 1949. xii, 121 p. Profusely illustrated. Wrappers. A fine and well-illustrated reference work on household, agricultural, and maritime utensils, tools, and gadgets of rural New Jersey. Similar to the later Harry Weiss publications. ... more information