Quaint Old Germantown in Pennsylvania. A Series of Sixty Former Landmarks of Germantown and Vicinity. Drawn on Zinc during the Years 1863 [-] 1888 ... Collated, Arranged and Annotated by Julius Friedrich Sachse
by (Philadelphia) Richards, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Original publishers green cloth over beveled boards. Slight rubbing at spine ends, else near fine
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About This Item
Philadelphia, 1913. First Edition. [5] ff., printed on recto only, 60 plates. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Original publishers green cloth over beveled boards. Slight rubbing at spine ends, else near fine. Richards, John. First Edition. [5] ff., printed on recto only, 60 plates. 1 vols. Oblong 4to. Depictions of historic structures and sites in the Germantown section of Philadelphia.
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- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
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- Title
- Quaint Old Germantown in Pennsylvania. A Series of Sixty Former Landmarks of Germantown and Vicinity. Drawn on Zinc during the Years 1863 [-] 1888 ... Collated, Arranged and Annotated by Julius Friedrich Sachse
- Author
- (Philadelphia) Richards, John
- Format/Binding
- [5] ff., printed on recto only, 60 plates. 1 vols. Oblong 4to
- Book Condition
- Used - Original publishers green cloth over beveled boards. Slight rubbing at spine ends, else near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Philadelphia | American
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