Books on New Jersey Available

 The Long Branch Free Public Library is offering the following books for your reference or circulating collection (your choice):

House of Henry Harrison (ed.) New Jersey Poets: An Anthology of 40 Contemporary Poets.  Henry Harrison, c1936.

Cunningham, John.  Photography by Walter Choroszewski.  New Jersey: A Photographic Journey. Aesthetic Press, c1987.  (Third Printing, 1990)

Puvananayagam, Thanusha, MPH et. al.  Nutrition and Physical Activity Programs in New Jersey: Introduction.  The Cancer Institute of New Jersey, c2008.

Benevolent Patriot: The Life and Times of Henry Rutgers, February 15-July 30, 2010, Special Collections & University Archives, Archibald S. Alexander Library  Rutgers University Libraries, n.d.                                          * This bound pamphlet appears to have accompanied a display at the Alexander Library.

Birkner, Michael J. et. al. (editors).  The Governors of New Jersey: Biographical Essays. Revised and Updated.  Rutgers University Press, c2014.                                                                                                                      *A few ink smudges on the front endpapers.

Gillespie, Angus Kress.  Looking For America on the New Jersey Turnpike.  Rutgers, the State University, c1989. * Smudge (marker?) on front endpapers. 

Platt, Charles D.  Ballads of New Jersey in the Revolution.  Kennikat Books, c1896, Reissued in 1972.  

Sim, Robert J.  Pages From the Past of Rural New Jersey.  New Jersey Agricultural Society, c1949.

Westergaard, Barbara.  New Jersey: A Guide to the State, 3rd edition.   Rivergate Books, c2006.

Historic Roadsides in New Jersey: A Condensed Description of the Principal Colonial and Revolutionary Landmarks in New Jersey, Arranged for the Convenience of Students and Motorists. The Society for Colonial Wars in the State of New Jersey, c1928.

di Pasquale, Emanuel.  The Poets of New Jersey: From Colonial to Contemporary.  Jersey Shore Publications, c2005.

The Development of Transportation in New Jersey.  New Jersey Department of Transportation, Office of Information Services, c1975.                                                                                                                          *Top of text block, with the exception of the title page and last page, nears to be re-attached to the inside of the spine.

Vail, Edgar.  The American Revolution in New Jersey: A Pictorial Essay.  Daughters of the American Revolution, n.d.                                                                                                                                                    *Statement of the Daughters of the American Revolution concerning the publication of this book: "This book is published with the U.S.A. Bicentennial in mind."

Stansfield, Charles A.  An Ecological History of New Jersey.  New Jersey History Series 8.  New Jersey Historical Commission, Department of State, c1996.  (Paperback reprint)

Sterne, Emma Gelders.  Drums of Monmouth: A Story of the Revolution.  Dodd, Mead & Company, c1963.            * This book is juvenile fiction.

 

If you are interested in any of these, email me at jbirckhead [at] longbranchlib.org and include your delivery number.

 

Janet Birckhead, Adult Services Librarian, Long Branch Free Public Library