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Garth, Sarah Lingle.
A Light in the Community: A History of the Community Church,
East Williston, New York.
Roslyn Heights, New York: Libra Publishers, 1981. 1st printing. xiv, 177, [1] pages.
Bibliography. Photographs.
East Williston is located in Nassau County, Long Island, New York. Very good
hardcover in damp-wrinkled dust jacket, with worn text and a hole in rear
panel. ISBN 087212147X. #21824. $12.50
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Gass, Margaret Davis.
History of Miller's Place.
New York: St. Gerard Printing, 1971. 70 pages. Photographs. Illustrations.
A history of Miller Place, Town of Brookhaven, Long Island, New York. Good
hardcover. The original pamphlet has been put in a pamphlet binder with the
pamphlet's pictorial front cover pasted on the front board and the pamphlet's
rear cover map pasted on the rear board. #24542. $60
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Gaudet, John J., and Mollie G.
Frerichs.
The Biology of Aquatic Plant Life in Eastern Long Island.
Center Moriches, New York: The Authors, 1969. 2d edition. iv, 47 pages.
Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations.
'This booklet is designed to give the residents of eastern Long Island an
opportunity to satisfy their curiosity about the biology and geology of local
ponds, lakes and rivers.' - Preface. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft
cover). Exlibrary: label on front cover, stamp inside front cover and on rear
flyleaf, covers worn. #25962. $20
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Gaus, Trudy, editor.
The Community Guide. Resource Book for the Greater Three
Village Area. Spring 1997.
Setauket, New York: Times-Beacon-Record Newspapers, 1997. Small 8vo. 83 pages.
Photographs. Advertising.
The Three Village area includes the communities of Stony Brook, Setauket, and
Old Field in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, on the north shore of Long
Island, New York. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover) with plastic
spiral binding. #23194. $10
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Gerard, Helene L.
A History of the Westhampton Free Library in Westhampton Beach,
New York.
Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microfilms, 1971. Photocopy. Small 4to
(medium-large book). 192 pages. Bibliography. Illustrations. Copy #28 signed by
the author. A report submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate Library School in
partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science,
Brookville, New York, C. W. Post University, 1971.
Very good stiff wrappers. Exlibrary, spine label, notations on title page.
#21365. $20
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Gerry, Roger.
Roslyn Saved.
Roslyn, New York: Roslyn Landmark Society, 1989. 3d printing, revised and
enlarged. 10 pages. This is an offset copy of the original edition, which was
handset in Kennerley Old Style & printed at the Stone House Press, Roslyn
Harbor, N.Y.
Roslyn is located in the Town of Oyster Bay, Nassau County, north shore of Long
Island, New York. Very good pictorial wrappers. #22805. $7.50
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Gish, Noel J.
Smithtown, New York, 1660-1929: Looking Back through the Lens.
Smithtown, New York: Smithtown Historical Society, 1996. 4to (large book). 192
pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Endpaper maps.
Publication sponsored by the Bank of Smithtown.
A pictorial history of Smithtown and its hamlets: Smithtown Branch, St. James,
Kings Park, Nesconset, Hauppauge, and Commack. Good hardcover in good dust
jacket covered by clear acetate, ends taped inside covers. Exlibrary with spine
label, stamp on top edge, barcode label on front flyleaf, and preliminary page.
ISBN 0898659809. #26382. $70
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Goldberg, Murrey D., editor.
Energy, Environment and Planning: The Long Island Sound Region.
Proceedings of a Conference held at Brookhaven National Laboratory, October
5-7, 1971.
Foreword by Philip F. Palmedo. Upton, New York: Brookhaven National Laboratory,
Associated Universities, Inc., 1973. vi, 171 pages. BNL 50355 General,
Miscellaneous, and Progress Reports - TID-45000.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), slightly scuffed on lower spine;
stamp on title page. Small colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #25238. $25
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Greater Roslyn American Revolution
Bicentennial Commission.
A Book to walk with...Historic Roslyn.
Compiled by Cynara Genovese, Ellen Fletcher Rosebrock, and Carol David York.
Roslyn, N.Y.: Roslyn Savings Bank, 1975. 1st printing.
Small 8vo. 91 pages.
Photographs. Facsimile map. Illustrations.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers. #22707. $25
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Greenport Village Historic
Preservation Commission.
A Guide to Historic Preservation in Greenport Village.
Greenport, New York: Greenport Village Historic Preservation Commission, 2002.
24 pages. Photographs.
Greenport is located on the north fork of Long Island, New York, in the Town of
Southold. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Front cover and
preliminary pages slightly wrinkled. #24378. $10
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Griffin, Augustus.
Supplement to Augustus Griffin's Journal. With Biographical
Notes and a Newly Prepared Index.
Preface by Donald Boerum. Index prepared by Constance J. Terry. Orient, New
York: Oysterponds Historical Society, 1983. 12mo (small book). [28] pages.
Index.
As new hardcover. ISBN 0891904055. #24366. $15
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Hallock Family & Friends.
Receipts and Reminiscences of the Hallock Family & Friends.
Riverhead, New York: Hallockville, Inc., 1987. [4], 160, [2] pages. Index.
Illustrations.
A book of family photographs, reminiscences and lots of recipes. The Hallock
family farm, now the Hallockville Museum Farm, is located along Sound Avenue in
Riverhead, eastern Long Island, New York. Very good large pictorial stiff
wrappers with plastic spiral binding (soft cover). #23246. $20
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Hammond, John E.
Matinecock Light: The History of Matinecock Lodge No. 806 F. &
A.M., 1892-1992.
New York: John E. Hammond, 1992. 1st printing. 179 pages. Bibliography.
Photographs. Pictorial label on front cover.
The story of Matinecock Lodge, the fraternity of Free and Accepted Masons, and
masonry in Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York. Includes chapters on Leonard Wood
Hall, John Ingram, Theodore Roosevelt and Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Townsend
Scudder, William Lincoln Swan, Norman A. Youngs and William Jones Youngs. Very
good hardcover. #25176. $35
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Hardy, C. D., E. R. Baylor, P.
Moskowitz, and A. Robbins.
The Prediction of Oil Spill Movement in the Ocean South of
Nassau and Suffolk Counties, New York.
Stony Brook, New York: Marine Sciences Research Center, State University of New
York, 1975. Small 4to (medium-large book). 327 pages. Diagrams. Technical
Report, 21.
'This report represents a detailed field investigation of the sea surface
circulation in the New York Bight over a nine month period from January to
September 1974.' - Letter of transmittal. Very good stiff wrappers (soft
cover). #24767. $40
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Hargrave, Louisa Thomas.
The Vineyard: The Pleasures and Perils of Creating an American
Family Winery.
New York: Viking, 2003. 1st printing. xii, 254 pages. Photographs. Inscribed
and signed by Louisa Hargrave on the half-title page.
The author and her husband were the pioneers in developing the wine industry on
Long Island's North Fork, when they bought a run-down 1680-vintage potato farm
in 1973 and planted ten thousand vinifera vines. Today this region east of New
York City is famous for its premium wines. Very good hardcover in very good
dust jacket. ISBN 0670032212. #23335. $17.50
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Havemeyer, Harry W.
Along the Great South Bay: From Oakdale to Babylon, the Story
of a Summer Spa, 1850 to 1940.
Mattituck, New York: Amereon House, 1996. 1st printing. xiv, 493 pages. Index.
Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Endpaper maps. Signed by the author.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0848817362. #25803.
$40
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Holden, Albert R., editor.
Montauk Almanac IV: The Guide to Magical Montauk.
Montauk, New York: Holden's Publications, 1980. 4to (large book). 96 pages.
Photographs. Map.
Pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good. #19459. $17.50
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Hostek, Albert.
Native and Near Native: An Introduction to Long Island Plants.
Where to See Them. How to Use Them.
Illustrated by F. Alvin Zimmerli. East Setauket, New York: Environmental
Centers of Setauket-Smithtown, Inc., 1976. 3d printing, 1983. 99 pages. Index.
Bibliography. Illustrations. Folding Map of Plant Locations.
Very good pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #22195. $10
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Howell, Nathaniel R., compiler and
editor.
Islip Town's World War II Effort.
Islip, New York: Printed by Buys Bros., 1948. Copy 848 of 5500 printed. 4to
(large book). 768 pages. Photographs.
A memorial volume published by the Town of Islip, Long Island, New York,
dedicated to the men and women who served during World War 2. It is arranged
alphabetically by community and by name, with a biographical profile and
portrait of each person who served in the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, Marines,
Merchant Marine, or as civilians. Good hardcover, spine sunned, top and bottom
of spine and edges and corners slightly frayed. #25810. $45
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Huntington Historical Society.
Guide to Huntington, Long Island.
New York: Huntington Historical Society, 1948. [20] pages. Photographs. Map.
Printed by Shields and Eckstein Press, Inc. Halftones courtesy of The
Long-Islander. Text and map prepared by John J. Klaber, A.I.A. Historical
Information from Huntington-Babylon Town History, by Romanah Sammis, Historic
Spots in Huntington, by Rev. Edward J. Humeston, D.D., and notes by Mr. and
Mrs. Reginald Runge, with the cooperation of Mrs. F. E. hall, Librarian,
Huntington Historical Society.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), covers slightly worn. #25816.
$20
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Huson, Harry W., research.
American Revolutionary War Patriots Buried in the Town of
Brookhaven.
Patchogue, New York?: Brookhaven Town Bicentennial Committee, 1985. Revised &
Reprinted. 31 pages (no pagination). Bibliographical references. Photographs.
Illustrations. First published in 1976.
The Town of Brookhaven is located in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
Very good pictorial stiff wrappers (soft cover). Saddle-stitched staples are
rusty. #21821. $7.50
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Incorporated Village of Lloyd Harbor,
New York.
Incorporated Village of Lloyd Harbor General Ordinances and
Local Laws.
Lloyd Harbor, New York: Incorporated Village of Lloyd Harbor, 1970. Narrow 12mo
(small book). 62, xvii pages.
Very good stiff wrappers (soft cover), bound with metal folding clips. #24192.
$10
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John T. Mather Memorial Hospital,
Port Jefferson, N.Y.
Mather Matters.
Pt. Jefferson, New York: Mather Memorial Hospital, Spring, 1979. Small 4to
(medium-large book). 12 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Published quarterly
as a service for the community and to inform staff, volunteers and friends of
Mather of developments in Health care, as well as programs conducted by the
hospital.
Lead article is 'The First 50 Years'. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft
cover). #23604. $20
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Jones, Jim.
Spirits of the Harbor: A Summer of Osprey Watching and
Re-Awakening on Long Island's North Shore.
[Bayville, New York]: James Jones, 2002. 255 pages. Enclosed is a greeting card
signed by the author.
'A summer of osprey watching and re-awakenings on Long Island's North Shore.' -
Front cover subtitle. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers. #22706. $25
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Kaplan, Elizabeth Kahn, Robert W.
Kenny, and Roger Wunderlich, editors.
William Sidney Mount: Family, Friends, and Ideas. Essays by
Member of the William Sidney Mount Project, the Three Village Historical
Society.
Setauket, New York: Three Village Historical Society, 1999. 4to (large book).
97 pages. Index. Color plates. Photographs. Illustrations.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover), covers slightly creased and rubbed.
ISBN 094055715X. #25627. $25
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Kelsey, Carleton.
Amagansett: A Pictorial History, 1680-1940.
Amagansett, New York: Amagansett Historical Association, 1986. 1st edition, 1st
printing. Oblong 4to (large book). 252, [5] pages. Index. Bibliography.
Photographs. Illustrations.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Exlibrary with spine label, stamp
on top edge and title page, barcode label on front cover, pocket inside front
cover. #26387. $25
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King, George S.
Doctor on a Bicycle.
New York: Rinehart & Company, 1958. 1st edition. xi, 275 pages.
Autobiography of a Long Island, New York, doctor. Good hardcover; a picture of
Dr. King is taped on front flyleaf, staining the inside of the front cover;
unrelated gift inscription inside front cover and on front flyleaf. #25802.
$75
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Klein, Howard.
Three Village Guidebook: The Setaukets, Poquott, Old Field &
Stony Brook.
Illustrated by Patricia Windrow. East Setauket, New York: Three Village
Historical Society, 1986. 2d edition. Square small 4to (medium-large book).
181, [1] pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Signed
and dated by the author, and signed by the illustrator. Subtitled: An
Illustrated Tour of the Homes, Lands, Waters and History of a Long Island Area.
Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. ISBN 0940557002. #24445.
$20
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Koppelman, Lee E., Arthur Kunz, Edith Tanenbaum, and
DeWitt Davies.
The Long Island Comprehensive Special Groundwater Protection
Area Plan.
Hauppauge, N.Y.: Long Island Regional Planning Board, 1992. 1st printing. 4to (large book). Numbered by individual sections. Maps. Illustrations.
Very good hardcover. #19931. $80
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Koppelman, Lee E., and Edith Tanenbaum.
The Long Island Segment of the Nationwide Urban Runoff Program.
Hauppauge, N.Y.: Long Island Regional Planning Board, 1982. Oblong 4to (large book). xxiii,
134 pages. Several individually paginated Appendices. Maps.
Very good hardcover. #19932. $52.50
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Kronenberg, Charles W.
Riverhead Savings Bank ...for and by the people, 1872-1972.
Message from Albert A. Jewett. Riverhead, New York: Riverhead Savings Bank,
1972. 32 pages. Illustrations.
Very good hardcover. #22294. $22.50
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Ladies' Village Improvement Society of East Hampton, Long
Island, New York.
The 60th Anniversary Cook Book.
East Hampton, N.Y.: Ladies' Village Improvement Society, 1955. 65 pages, plus
numerous pages of advertising.
Very good pictorial stiff wrappers with metal ring binding. Name blacked out inside front cover. #21822.
$12.50
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LaGumina, Salvatore J.
From Steerage to Suburb: Long Island Italians.
Staten Island, New York: Center for Migration Studies, 1988. 1st edition, 1st
printing. x, 285 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Endpaper maps.
Social history of Italian Americans on Long Island, New York State. Good stiff
pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Exlibrary with spine label, stamp on top edge,
pocket inside front cover, stamp on title page. ISBN 0934733287. #26384.
$25
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Langhans, Rufus B., editor.
Place-Names in the Town of Huntington: Their Location, Origin,
and Meaning.
Huntington, New York: Office of the Town Historian, 1988. 31 pages.
Bibliography.
A gazetteer of the Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover) with tape-reinforced edges.
Exlibrary with spine label, barcode label and stamp on title page, pocket
inside front cover. #26386. $15
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Lauer, Jean C.
Longwood: A History.
Town of Brookhaven, New York: Town of Brookhaven Historical Advisory Committee,
1984. Revised and reprinted. 24 pages. Bibliography. Photographs.
Illustrations. First published in 1980.
A history of the Longwood Estate in Ridge, the ancestral home of the colonial
Smith family, located southwest central Brookhaven Town, Long Island, New York.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #25815. $10
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La Valle, Kenneth P., editor.
Italian Americans on Long Island: Presence and Impact.
Stony Brook, New York: Forum Italicum, 1996. xi, 200 pages. Bibliographical
references. Illustrations. Maps. Forum Italicum Supplement, Filibrary Series,
12. ISSN 0014-5858. Proceedings of the Symposium held at the Center for Italian
Studies, SUNY Stony Brook.
Very good softcover. #22227. $15
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League of Women Voters of Huntington.
Your Town Huntington: A Citizen's Guide to Local Government.
Huntington, New York.: League of Women Voters of Huntington, 1976. Bicentennial
edition. 64 pages. Bibliography. Illustrations. Chart.
The Town of Huntington is located on the north shore of Long Island, New York.
Very good pictorial softcover. Ink note on top of rear cover. #22197. $25
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League of Women Voters of North
Brookhaven, New York.
Your Town Brookhaven.
Foreword by Mrs. Frank Erk. East Setauket, New York: League of Women Voters of
North Brookhaven, 1969. 38 pages. Illustrations.
The Town of Brookhaven is located in western Suffolk County, Long Island, New
York. Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #23726. $12.50
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League of Women Voters of Smithtown.
This is Smithtown.
Carole Paquette, editor. Sharon Kunz, editor third revision. Illustrations by
Trudy Gaus and Louise Hendrickson. Smithtown, New York: League of Women Voters
of Smithtown, 1980. 4th printing. iv, 56 pages. Index. Bibliography.
Photographs. Illustrations.
The Town of Smithtown is located on the north shore of Long Island, New York.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #25735. $15
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League of Women Voters of Suffolk
County, New York.
This is Suffolk County.
Stony Brook, New York: League of Women Voters of Suffolk County, 1995. 4to
(medium-large book). vi, 76 pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #23329. $15
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Lee, Henry J.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac, 1926. A Book of Information,
General of the World, and Special of New York City and Long Island.
Brooklyn, New York: Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1926. xlix, 592 pages. Index.
Advertisements. Volume XLI, January, 1926.
Good hardcover, corners and edges rubbed, covers slightly stained; front and
rear hinges weak. Lacks front pocket map. #23858. $65
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Lewis, Cyril A.
Historical Long Island: Paintings and Sketches.
Text by Charles J. McDermott. Assisted by Jayne Coles. Westhampton Beach, New
York: Long Island Forum, 1964. 4to (large book). 109 pages. Black-and-white
drawings and illustrations. Endpaper illustrations.
Very good hardcover cloth binding in slightly worn, repaired and chipped dust
jacket. Gift inscription on title page. #17169. $12.50
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Logan, Robley.
The Legend of the Shellfish and Other Selected Works.
Illustrated by Winifred Logan. No place: No publisher, 1974. No pagination.
Inscribed and signed by the author.
A native's recollections in prose and poetry of Sag Harbor, which is located on
the north fork of eastern Long Island, New York. Very good hardcover in very
good dust jacket. #25764. $15
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Logan, Robley.
Thank Ye Sag Harbor.
Mattituck, New York: Amereon House, 1987. 1st edition. 108 pages. Frontispiece
map. Inscribed and signed by the author.
A native's recollections in prose and poetry of Sag Harbor, which is located on
the north fork of eastern Long Island, New York. Very good hardcover in very
good dust jacket. #25763. $30
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Long Island Regional Planning Board.
Financing Government on Long Island. Prepared for the New York
State Temporary Commission for Tax Relief on Long Island. Prepared by the Long
Island Regional Planning Board and the Center for Regional Policy Studies,
State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Prepared under the direction of Lee E. Koppelman; staff supervision by Arthur
Kunz, Fred Rosenberg, [and] Seth Forman. Hauppauge, New York: Long Island
Regional Planning Board, 1992. 4to (large book). [12], iv, 189 pages.
Illustrations.
This study and recommendations on public financing in Suffolk and Nassau
counties and local governments is in three parts: Recommendations, Working
Paper Summaries, and Policy Options. Very good hardcover; some damp wrinkling
and staining to lower margins of some pages in front and rear. #25216. $90
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Long Island Regional Planning Board.
Financing Government on Long Island. Working Papers Volumes 1 &
2. Prepared for the New York State Temporary Commission for Tax Relief on Long
Island. Prepared by the Long Island Regional Planning Board and the Center for
Regional Policy Studies, State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Prepared by Lee E. Koppelman, Arthur Kunz, Fred Rosenberg, [and] Seth Forman.
Hauppauge, New York: Long Island Regional Planning Board, 1993. 2 volumes. 4to
(large book). Paginated by section. Illustrations.
Working papers focusing on Nassau and Suffolk counties and local government
operations, 1960-1990, with details on municipal government operations,
municipal solid waste, departmental operations, police operations, school
operations, pre-school handicapped education, and Policy Options. Very good
hardcover; some damp wrinkling and staining to lower margins of some pages in
front and rear. #25217. $150
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Long Island State Park Commission.
The Bayard Cutting Arboretum, Great River, Long Island.
Great River, New York: Long Island State Park Commission, 1955. Oblong 8vo.
[40] pages. Photographs. Illustrations. Maps.
Located on the Montauk Highway in Great River, Islip, Long Island, New York,
this is an informational brochure about the arboretum's history, landscaping
and architecture, and includes a listing of 'Sixty-six years of growth,
1888-1954, of some of the evergreens in the Arboretum'. Good stiff pictorial
wrappers (soft cover) with plastic comb binding. #25103. $20
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Luke, Myron H., and Robert W. Venables.
Long Island in the American Revolution.
Foreword by John H. G. Pell. Albany, N.Y.: New York State American Revolution
Bicentennial Commission, 1976. 59 pages. Bibliography. Illustrations. Maps.
Long Island, New York during the Revolutionary war, 1776. Very good pictorial
stiff wrappers. #21789. $9.50
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McDermott, Charles J.
History of Remsenburg, N.Y.
New York: Remsenburg Association, 1976? 87 pages. Bibliography. Photographs.
Illustrations. Map. Inscribed by the author.
Remsenburg is located on the south shore of the Town of Southampton, Long
Island, New York. Exlibrary. Spine label has been removed, pocket inside rear
cover. Backstrip partially worn. Good pictorial hardcover. #23534. $55
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McDermott, Charles J.
Suffolk County, N.Y.
Introduction by Jeannette E. Rattray. New York: James H. Heineman, 1965. 1st
printing. Oblong 8vo. viii, 86 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs.
Illustrations. Endpaper maps. Suffolk County is on eastern Long Island, New York. Very good pictorial hardcover. #21871. $15
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McGee, Dorothy Horton.
Sally Townsend, Patriot.
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1952. x, 292, [1] pages. Bibliography. Illustrations.
A biography of Sarah Townsend of Oyster Bay, New York, who helped to save West
Point from falling to the British during the Revolutionary War. Good hardcover
in frayed, chipped and torn dust jacket; front edge of hardcover stained; small
colored felt-tip mark on top edge. #26315. $20
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Mannello, George.
Our Long Island.
New York: Noble and Noble, Publishers, 1964. Small 4t (medium-large book). iv,
150 pages. Index. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Endpaper maps.
'This book is written primarily to help teachers who cover the New York State
Seventh Grade Social Studies course of study, 'Community Life.'' - Preface.
Good pictorial hardcover. Name inside front cover. Stamp inside rear cover.
#24884. $12.50
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Marcus, Grania Bolton.
A Forgotten People: Discovering the Black Experience in Suffolk
County.
Setauket, New York: Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities,
1988. 4to (large book). vi, 152 pages. Bibliography. Photographs.
Illustrations.
A practical workbook for classroom use and independent study of the
African-Americans on Long island, New York. Includes copies of original
documents and diaries. Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Front cover
slightly soiled, some upper right-hand corners folded and wrinkled. #24375.
$15
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Masters, James I., editor.
North Fork and Shelter Island Guidebook.
Brooklyn, N.Y.: Blue Claw Press, 1977. 1st edition. x, 114, [1] pages.
Illustrations. There is an empty pocket inside rear cover: probably lacks map.
Good pictorial softcover. Piece of tape on upper right-hand corner of front
cover. #22360. $7.50
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Mather, Frederic Gregory.
The Refugees of 1776 from Long Island to Connecticut.
Albany, N.Y.: J. B. Lyon Company, Printers, 1913. 1st printing. 1204 pages.
Index. Photographs. Illustrations. Facsimile documents and map.
Exlibrary. Call number and label on spine, library labels inside front cover,
stamp on lower corner of title page, number along bottom margin of
Introduction, pocket inside rear flyleaf. Blue cloth backstrip and blue cloth
tipped corners, with yellow front and rear panels. Corners, edges and covers of
this thick and heavy volume are worn and rubbed. Some foxing throughout.
Altogether a very good volume. #23358. $350
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Mehalick, J. Richard.
Church and Community, 1675-1975. The Story of the First
Presbyterian Church of Smithtown, New York.
Smithtown, New York: First Presbyterian Church of Smithtown, 1976. 1st edition.
151 pages. Bibliography. Photographs. Illustrations. Map. Signed by the author.
Manufactured by Exposition Press, Hicksville, N.Y.
Smithtown is located in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County, Long Island, New
York. Very good hardcover in worn and torn original glassine wrapper. #22784.
$45
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Mepham, Wellington C., and Henry C.
Drucker.
Exploring Nassau County.
New York: Noble and Noble, 1938. 1st printing. xi, 275 pages. Photographs.
Illustrations. Maps. Endpaper maps.
'Exploring Nassau County - A Social Studies Reader provides reading material
original in the field of public education to insure a more interested citizenry
for the present and the future.' - Preface. Nassau County is located on Long
Island, New York. Very good hardcover. Former owner's name on front flyleaf.
#25079. $25
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Merriman, Charlotte E.
Tales of Sint Sink.
Illustrated by Lyman A. Langdon. Port Washington, New York: Port Printing
Service, 1965. 2d printing. 4to (large book). 258, [3] pages. Bibliography.
Illustrations. First printing by the Students of Junior High School Printing
Classes, 1935. This printing made possible by the Cow Neck Historical Society
with the help of the local Parent-Teacher Association.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). Spine sunned with some light
stains. #24063. $15
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Montauk Chamber of Commerce.
Montauk: Guide and Cook Book.
Montauk, New York: Montauk Chamber of Commerce, 1959? 2d edition. 212 pages.
Photographs. Illustrations. Map.
Includes Richard T. Gilmartin, 'Montauk through the Centuries;' Frank Moss,
'Birds of Montauk;' Bettie Duryea on Kirk Park; Hy Sobiloff's poem 'Montauk;'
and illustrations by Edith Osborn and Sylvia Robbin. Very good pictorial
paperback with plastic-comb binding (soft cover). #23855. $15
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Mt. Pleasant Elementary School,
Smithtown, New York.
My Classbook, 1976-1977.
Smithtown, New York: Mount Pleasant Elementary School, 1977. Small 4to
(medium-large book). [24] pages. Photographs. Rear blank page has student
autographs.
Good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #25014. $15
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Museums at Stony Brook.
The Carriage Collection.
Stony Brook, New York: Museums at Stony Brook, 1986. Square small 4to
(medium-large book). 127 pages. Index. Bibliography. Color and black-and-white
photographs and illustrations.
An exhibition catalog of the world-class collection of carriages and carts, in
what is now The Long Island Museum, located on the north shore of Long Island,
New York. Very good pictorial stiff wrappers, with bare spot on upper front
cover where a price label has been removed. ISBN 094392409X. #22062.
$10
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Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
Your County Nassau: 60th Anniversary, 1899-1959.
Mineola, New York: Nassau County, 1959. Small 4to. 84 pages. Photographs.
Illustrations.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #25811. $25
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Nassau Mineral Club, Mineola, New York.
Mineral Maps.
Mineola, New York: Nassau Mineral Club, 1968?
Small 4to (medium-large book). No pagination. Maps.
'The mineral localities in this book have been chosen from locations in New
York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts and New Hampshire.'
- Introduction. Very good softcover. Stapled mimeographed pages with plastic
sleeve spine. #22217. $20
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Naylor, Natalie, and Maureen O.
Murphy, editors.
Long Island Women: Activists and Innovators.
Interlaken, New York: Empire State Books, 1998. 1st printing. 368 pages. Index.
Bibliographical references. Photographs. Illustrations. Papers presented at the
Conference on Long Island Women: Activists and Innovators, March 22-23, 1996,
sponsored by Hofstra University, Long Island Studies Institute, and the Hofstra
Cultural Center.
Very good large pictorial trade paperback (soft cover). ISBN 1557871507.
#26348. $15
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Old Field Village Advisory Council on Environmental
Conservation (New York).
An Exaltation of Birds.
Old Field, N.Y.: Old Field Village Advisory Council on Environmental
Conservation, 1974? 1st printing. 8vo. 46 pages. Illustrations. Old Field Heritage
Series.
Pictorial stiff wrappers. Very good. #18132. $20
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Oyster Bay Historical Society.
The Art of Oyster Bay.
Preface by Thomas A. Kuehhas and Maureen Monck. Oyster Bay, New York: Oyster
Bay Historical Society, 2003. 4to (large book). No pagination. Color plates.
Advertising.
Very good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #25349. $15
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Oyster Bay Historical Society.
A Walking Tour of Oyster Bay, Town of Oyster Bay,
Oyster Bay, New York: Oyster Bay Historical Society, 1996. 24 pages.
Illustrations. Map. Historical Society 40th Anniversary sticker on title page.
A walking tour guide for downtown Oyster Bay, Nassau County, New York. Very
good stiff pictorial wrappers (soft cover). #24072. $15
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