Third Industrial Directory of Pennsylvania 1919
by Connelley, Clifford B. (Commissioner)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg, PA: Department of Labor, 1920. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. Probable First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This directory is divided into four main parts: Part I - Industrial establishments classified by product and alphabetically arranged; Part II - Industrial establishments classified by counties, and alphabetically arranged by cities and towns with brief resume of the industrial resources of each county; Part III - Boards of Trade, Chambers of commerce, Business men's, manufacturers; and miscellaneous associations with location and names of officers; Part IV - Labor organizations, officers and unions. Complete Index covering each subject or item of interest. Hardback - green cloth with gilt lettering on spine only, no dust jacket. 1212 pages. Book Condition : Good-; pages are very lightly aged and clean for the most part with just a few small spots / stains. No markings, a bit of light creasing, no tears but there are a few small edge nicks. Text block is lightly soiled. Cover has rubbing and chipping. Wear and chipping to edges, especially the spine, tearing to spine ends, dent to top front edge. Hinges are intact and binding is tight..
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- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 215883
- Title
- Third Industrial Directory of Pennsylvania 1919
- Author
- Connelley, Clifford B. (Commissioner)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Probable First Edition
- Publisher
- Department of Labor
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, PA
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- PENNSYLVANIA BUSINESS INDUSTRY LABOR REFERENCE MANUFACTURES GOVERNMENT REPORT NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Pennsylvania History; Business & Economics;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Adamstown Books
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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