Artz, Vincent R.

Pennsylvania Culture: The Arts, the Artists, the Audience (Volume One)

(Harrisburg, PA), [Pennsylvania Council of Arts], 1969. Spiral bound. Black spiral bound wraps with white lettering, 73 pp, illustrated throughout in mostly bw. "The text of this publication is a focus on the needs and requirements of our artists. The format is a focus on what is, essentially, the justification of bothe the survey and the Council- the spirit of Pennsylvania art. Pennsylvania Culture- The Arts, The Artists, the Audience was designed by a graphic artist- a Pennsylvanian. The photographic presentations of the arts of ballet and of music- expressed by Pennsylvanians- were executed by an artist of photography- a Pennsylvanian. The experimental poem was conceived for this publication by an internationally known poet- a Pennsylvanian. And the print, created expressley for this book, was done by an established graphic artist- a Pennsylvanian. The creativity in these works of art is what this book is all about."- book description. VG- (shelfwear and scuffing to wraps, library number on front cover. Pages are otherwise clean and tight) .

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Book number: 179274

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Pennsylvania History ; Pennsylvania Art ; ; Pennsylvania History

Baldwin, William C and Paul A. Rodebaugh

Chester County Post Card Album II

West Chester, Pennsylvania, Havertown Printing Co, 1984. Hardcover. thick, red leatherette boards w/ debossed tiling & gilt printing; tipped-in illustration. 192 pgs w/ bw illustrations. A lovely architectural and landscape tour through the Chester County region of Pennsylvania. Limited to 3500 Copies, this being 1518. A bright, clean copy. VG. worn spot to cover & back cover; back cover corner has closed tear & crease; spine ends worn.

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Book number: 178553

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Pennsylvania; Chester County Pennsylvania; ; Chester County, Chester County Postcards, Pennsylvania ; ;

Bates, Samuel P.

History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-5: Prepared in Compliance with Acts of the Legislature (5 Volumes)

Harrisburg, B. Singerly, State Printer, 1871. Hardcover. Five volume set bound in 3/4 black leather and textured brown cloth boards, gilt spine lettering. color marble illustrated end papers; color illustrated blocks. Each volume has a bw or color illustrated frontispiece. Illustrated in mostly bw plates with several in color along with maps (some folded). A rare five volume set. The Pennsylvania Civl War History. Good- (heavy wear to boards with spines torn, covers loose, age toning as expected but pages are clear. ) .

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Book number: 186532

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: History - Pennsylvania ; Pennsylvania CIVIL War ; ;

Blatt, Milton K; Luella E Blatt

Salem Belleman's Union Church : Mohrsville, R.D. 1, Pennsylvania, 1746-1984 : It's [Sic] Life and It's [Sic] Ministers : A Biographical Pictorial Sketch

Mohrsville, M.K. & L.E. Blatt, 1984. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering. 224 pages : illustrations, portraits. Signed by both authors. Includes index. VG .

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Book number: 188241

Catalogue: Pennsylvania History

Keywords: Pennsylvania, Church, History ; Pennsylvania ; ; Pennsylvania

Chandler, Roy F.

Antiques of Perry County, Pa

Deer Lake, Pennnsylvania, Bacon And Freeman Publishers, 1975. Hardcover. black boards w/ gilt printing. illustrated pastedowns. 200 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Roy F. Chandler's interesting tour of Perry County Pennsylvania and its antique glassware, furniture, clocks and tools. Copy 259 of 800. VG (boards scratched; light edge-wear; spine ends rubbed. corners rubbed. textblock edges tanned. interior clean; tightly bound.) .

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Book number: 186144

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Perry County Antiques, Antiques of Perry County, Local Pennsylvania History ; Perry County Antiques ; ;

Morgan, George H.

Centennial: The Settlement, Formation and Progress of Duphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1785 to 1876; Prepared Under the Direction of the Commissioners of Said County

Harrisburg, Telegraph Steam Book and Job Printing House, 1877. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards with gilt lettering on the spine. 239 pp. This text includes an index. It was edited by the Dauphin County Historical Society. VG (Covers and spine are scuffed and rubbed all over and at edges; binding is tight;pages are clean and age toned, as expected, but otherwise in extemely good condition. Light staining on the inside front and back covers near hinges.) .

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Book number: 191255

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Pennsylvania History ; Dauphin County, Pennsylvania ; ; Pennsylvania History

Robson, Charles (editor)

The Biographical Encyclopaedia of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Galaxy Publishing Company, 1884. Hardcover. full leather bound edtion w/ blind tooled, decorative covers. gilt spine title & publishers emblem. all edges gilt. marbled end-pages. 672 pgs w/ full page bust portraits. A wonderfully preserved, comprehensive, biographical glimpse into eminent Pennsylvanians from the 19th Century. Good. leather worn at edges, slight tear to top of spine. corners bumped & rubbed; board exposed. spine split & front hinge cracked; text-block firmly attached. pg 107 detached. portraits ghosted to opposing pgs. pgs tanned.

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Book number: 176431

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: ; Pennsylvania History, Encyclopedia of Pennsylvania. ; ;

Shapp, Milton J.

My Impressions of Israel

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, M.J.S. Publishing Company, 1975. Hardcover. aqua cloth boards w/ white signature & spine printing. 65 pgs w/ color illustrations. black & pictorial dustjacket. Signed by the author and former Governer of Pennsylvania, Milton Shapp, who was the first Jewish governor of Pennsylvania. Shapp's lovely ode to Israel is a wonderful collectible for those of Pennsylvania history. VG+. Signed Copy; signature to cover flyleaf. pgs clean. dustjacket has edge-wear & scuffs.

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Book number: 176930

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: ; Milton Shapp ; ;

Starr Wister Logan, Sarah

History of Stenton

Philadelphia, 1928. Softcover. stapled, black & white pictorial covers. 28 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Sarah Starr Wister Logan's history of the Stenton Mansion of Philadelphia. VG. edge-wear to front cover w/ light orange discolorization. back cover scuffed. light coffee staining to lower edges of pgs & corners. pgs clean & unmarked.

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Book number: 176874

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: ; Stenton Mansion, Philadelphia ; ;

Windle, Spencer L.

Pictorial History of Chester County Covered Bridges

Pennsylvania, Privately printed, 1996. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and illustration on front cover; color illustrated title page; 123 pp; profusely illustrated throughout in bw. Addendum page laid-in. Covered bridges in Chester County, PA. Limited number of copies, this being 87 of 2000. Includes an index divided by different areas in Chester County. VG .

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Book number: 183919

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Pennsylvania History ; Covered Bridges ; ; Pennsylvania History

Witmer, Linda F.

The Indian Industrial School: Carlisle, Pennsylvania 1879-1918 (Signed)

Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Cumberland County Historical Society / Plank's Suburban Press, 1993. Hardcover. copper cloth boards w/ gilt printing. 166 w/ bw illustrations. white & red multi-illustrated dustjacket w/ black printing. This is numbered 223 of 2,000 copies signed by the author. Cover pastedown and endpapers has a multitude of inscriptions and signatures from the United States War College of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Endpaper has presentation label that is inscribed and signed by Major General of The United States Army, Richard A. Chilcoat. The copy was presented to the former, longtime Mayor of Harrisburg Pennsylvania, Stephen Reed. A nice piece for the Pennsylvania or Militaria collector. VG (light edge-wear to lower covers; spine top bumped. upper textblock smudged at spine. dustjacket smudged w/ discolored scuffs & smudges.) .

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Book number: 186349

Catalogue: History - Pennsylvania

Keywords: Indian Industrial School, Richard A. Chilcoat ; Indian Industrial School ; ;