Taverns of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 1750-1840
[Carlisle, Penna.]: Cumberland County Historical Society, 1994. Hardcover. Coral-colored cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, red & illus. dust jacket, 250 pp., many BW illus., additional folded & loose map. G (Sustained some liquid damage at front bottom edge, which left faint marks on dj and on first few pages but did not mar them or taint the rest; some edgewear on dj; slight foxing on outer edge of pages.). Item #137125
ISBN: 0963892312
Documents the histories of 200 Cumberland County taverns, which "were required by law to provide food, drink, and lodging for both 'man and beast,' but they provided much moret han that to travelers and the local populous." (dj) Profusely illustrated. A terrfic resource for residents and researchers alike. Limited to 1000 copies.
Price: $200.00