[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania]: [C.E. Auginbaugh, Printers], 1912. Hardcover. Dutch blue cloth/boards. Gilt lettering and keystone insignia of Pennsylvania. 60 pp. with bw frontis and 3 additonal bw plates. Published "to mark the positions as well as in memory of the Pennsylvania commands, engaged in the battle of cold Harbor, of June..... More

Philadelphia: King & Baird [printers], 1852. Original Copy, not a reprint. Leather bound. Brown leather/boards; black title block on spine; gilt lettering. 286, 105 pp. No illustrations, but someone has pasted in an image of / information about the Floating Church of the Redeemer to the front end paper. Of..... More

Harrisburg, PA: B.F. Meyers, State Printer, 1876. Leather bound. 3/4 leather with marbled board covers and endpapers, marbled page edges, four raised bands. 811 pp., 1 illustration noted (map). In addition to the main event in this volume, which takes up the first 550 pages, there is also found: Narrative..... More

Breinigsville, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania German Society, 1973. Hardcover. Off-white cloth. 299 pp. Several bw ills. "The ABC Books of the Pennsylvania Germans", by Walter Klinefelter; "Abraham Harley Cassel; Nineteenth Century Pennsylvania German American Book Collector", by Marlin Heckman; and "Marriages performed at the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity..... More

Reading, Pennsylvania: Home for Widows and Single Women, [1911]. Original Edition. Paperback. Tan illustrated wraps, stapled. 96 pp. with illustrations only in advertisements. Three ephemeral bits laid in. A cookbook with practical and economical hints. Includes numerous advertisements from various local vendors. The cookbook was sold in aid of the..... More

Lancaster, PA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1961. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine, maroon and cream and illus. dust jacket in mylar cover, 285 pp., illus. A reprint of Volume 49, Proceedings for 1941. With an introduction by John A. Hostetler, who writes, "The first complete, sympathetic, and authoritative ethnography..... More

Harrisburg: B. Singerly, State Printer, 1869-1871. 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..... More

Mohrsville, Pennsylvania, 1976. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 270 pp., profusely illus. in BW.; with ten-page stapled paper supplement. Title on front cover: Salem Belleman's Union Church, R. D. No. 1, Mohrsville, Pa., 1746-1976. A highly detailed and highly illustrated local church history, compiled at..... More

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. More

Lebanon, PA: Applied Arts, 1990. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps with B&W and some color illustrations. 48 pp. A survey of the history of "America's first superhighway," the Pennsylvania Turnpike. More

Baltimore: Gateway Press, 1979. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. viii, 490 pages : illustrations. Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-481) and index. More

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1918. First. Hardcover. Tan cloth/boards. Navy lettering and color image on front cover/spine. 336 pp. with color frontis and 100 bw illustrations from original photographs. Sales bill from 1965 purchase of the book laid in. Another in Faris's series about Philadlephia. A beautiful book about..... More

Norristown, PA: Herald Printing and Binding Rooms, 1892. Hardcover. Ivory cloth with gilt spine lettering and maroon front decoration. Decorative end papers. vii, 139 pp. + [1] appendix; bw frontis and several additional bw plates, tissue-guarded. An excellent volume for any Pennsylvania/Chester County/Reformed Church historian. Several specific churches are mentioned..... More