REPORT OF THE COMMISSION TO LOCATE THE SITE OF THE FRONTIER FORTS OF PENNSYLVANIA; TWO BOOK SET
by THOMAS LYNCH MONTGOMERY
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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HARRISBURG, PA: WM. STANLEY RAY, 1916 VERY NICE TWO BOOK SET, RED COVERS, GOLD PRINT SPINE. OUTSIDE OF SPINES ARE DRY AND CRACKED. INSIDE IS TIGHT AND CLEAN. HEAVY BOOKS WEIGHING A TOTAL OF 6.44 POUNDS. 6 FOLD OUT MAPS AND NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS. GREAT DETAIL FOR THE LOVER OF HISTORY AND MILITARY. SECTIONS INCLUDE INDIAN FORTS OF THE BLUE MOUNTAINS, NORTH AND WEST BRANCHES OF THE SUSQUEHANNA RIVER, WYOMING VALLEY REGION, CUMBERLAND AND JUNIATA VALLEYS, WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDE H.M.M. RICHARDS, JOHN M. BUCKALEW, SHELDON REYNOLDS M.A., JAY GILFILLAN WEISER, GEORGE DALLAS ALBERT. WONDERFUL DETAILS ON DEFENSE OF THE FRONTIER. Thomas Lynch Montgomery (March 4, 1862 – October 1, 1929) was an American historian and librarian of the Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg. His entire life's career was devoted to library work and the preservation of historical and antiquarian memorabilia and records. In 1886, he became actuary and librarian of the Wagner Free Institute of Science. He was founder of the Pennsylvania Library Club in 1890. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.
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- Bookseller
- Antique Books Den (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001960
- Title
- REPORT OF THE COMMISSION TO LOCATE THE SITE OF THE FRONTIER FORTS OF PENNSYLVANIA; TWO BOOK SET
- Author
- THOMAS LYNCH MONTGOMERY
- Illustrator
- ILLUSTRATED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- WM. STANLEY RAY
- Place of Publication
- HARRISBURG, PA
- Date Published
- 1916
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- FORTS. FRONTIER, PENNSYLVANIA
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Famous Authors; Travel and Exploration;
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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...