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Thomas Ruddiman, Edinburg: ., 1732 pp. ([4], 12 [i.e.8]) Small 4° Thick paper Latin text. Interesting decorated endpapers with old repairs to the front flyleaf. Wonderful full leather Scottish Wheel Binding, tooled all over in gold gilt. Very Good. Contains the 'graduation' thesis of Robert Dundas of Arniston, the younger from the University of Edinburgh. He was educated first at… Read more about this item

Lachmu?ller, Bamberg: ., 1837 pp. xvi, 404. 8vo. 220 mm. Text in Hebrew; preface and notes in German. Johann Georg Riegler (1778-1847) was a Catholic theologian and educator. He was one of the most prolific Catholic theological writers of the 19th century. Adam Martinet (1800-date of death uncertain) was a professor in the lyceum of Bamberg. He is most famous… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons, Boston: ., 1891 pp. 422. 12mo. Original full green cloth binding. Spine lettering darkened. The front pastedown has the armorial bookplate of Donald Nevis Bigelow, pasted over an earlier plate. First Edition. BAL 23. Very good. The essays include: Primitive Rights of Women; Captain John Smith; Harvard College; Napoleon at San Domingo; Bank of England Restriction; Declaration… Read more about this item

Printed At London : [by John Charlewood and William Howe?] for Roger VVarde, dwelling at the signe of the Purse in the Olde-balie, ., 1591 pp. [8], 78, 81-368 p., [7] folded woodcut plates (4to). Woodcut and typographic illustrations in text. Editor's dedication signed: Thomas Garrard. Full Title: THE ARTE OF VVARRE. Beeing the onely rare booke of myllitarie profession:… Read more about this item

Lafayette College, Easton, Pa: -1930., 1920 4to. Almost 300 pages + PLUS INSERTS. Broken ledger binding. Date organized: 1920; Created from two clubs, the Order of Sphinx and the Arrows Club. Manuscript Minute book from its first organization in 1920 to 1930. In 1934 Phi Kappa Tau was merged with with Alpha Sigma Delta. In 1956 ASD severed ties with… Read more about this item

Center for Traffic Safety, et. al. Lancaster, PA, 2004 30 p. Illustrated. Photo illustrated wraps. A small but useful manual for Amish and/or Mennonite buggy (carriage) drivers. 'Englishers' who live in areas where there are a lot of these Old Order groups would do well to know the kind of stuff that's in this pamphlet, Front Case 3 R Language:… Read more about this item

University of Pennsylvania Library, Philadelphia: ., 1951 pp. (6) 13-43, (1). 8vo. 215 mm. Plain paper over plain boards. Edited by Thomas R. Adams, this is the first separate appearance of the 18th century work by Provost William Smith (1727-1803) with a Commentary by Thomas Woody (1891-1960). Limited to 1000 copies printed by John Anderson for the Bicentennial Celebration of… Read more about this item

B. Frank Saylor - Photographer, Lancaster, Pa: ., 1888 pp. 16 unnumbered leaves. Chiefly photogravure illustrations. Horizontal 16mo. 130 x 170 mm. String tied. All edges gilt. Stiff gilt lettered faux leather wraps. Some light soiling. Manuscript ownership: Miss Florence Watkins, Millersville, PA, XMas 1894. Very Good. Founded in 1855, Millersville University was established with the ideals that teacher preparation… Read more about this item

Published by the Principals of Baltimore College (Edward Mitchett, Printer) Baltimore: ., 1810 pp. xix, (5), 103 [all in a fin small Greek typeface], 159. May lack a leaf of Preface, but this may be common to all examples of this version. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding. Spine mostly gone; and front board detached. The Very Revd. Dr… Read more about this item

Printed by Griggs & Co. for Bennett & Walton, Philadelphia: ., 1819 180 p. Mildly XLib. 24mo. 145 mm. Original full leather binding, lightly worn. Spine ruled in gold gilt. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'Containing A Brief Expression Of The Leading Facts In History, Written So As To Be Readily Committed To Memory, With Questions And Exercises: By means of… Read more about this item

Printed for the Author by Samuel Kling, Harrisburg: ., 1835 304 p. Pages 9 & 10 and 183 & 184 torn without loss. Foxed. Early manuscript ownership of Rudolph Wissler bought in the year 1836, price 75 cents. 16mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding. Corners worn with loss. Original leather spine label. Title continues: 'Comprising Every Thing Necessary In… Read more about this item

Edwin T.Scott, Philadelphia: ., 1821 263 p. Age stain. Early manuscript ownership of Miss Eliza Eckert Jan. 5th, 1824. Mildly XLib. XLib stamp of Lebanon County Historical Society on front paste down. 12mo. 180 mm. Original full leather binding, worn and scuffed. Original leather spine label. Small loss at head and tail of spine. Boards fragile. Hardbound. Good. Title continues:… Read more about this item

(Stereotyped by S. Douglas Wyeth for) Leary & Getz, Philadelphia: ()., 1848 160 p. Title page illustrated with a drawing of a desk and books. Dampstain. Foxed. Signatures loose. Early pencil manuscript ownership of L. Nettie Bowen, West End School Bridgeton, NJ on front paste down. Another early ownership. 32mo. 110 mm. Original leather spine over printed paper boards. Binding… Read more about this item

(Printed by Stiles for) David Hogan, Philadelphia: 1810 ., 1810 180 p. + Frontis. Dampstain. Foxed. Browned. Lacks fly leaves. 24mo. 140 mm. Disbound. Poor. Title continues: 'With Questions For Exercise, And A Glossary Of Terms In Common Use. Intended as an Elementary Book for Schools and a Companion for private Students, particularly those who wish to attend popular Lectures.… Read more about this item

Printed At The Daily Express Office, Lancaster, PA: ., 1862 pp. 427, (1) [Errata]. Manuscript ownership of H. K. Spurrier, Lancaster, PA on front paste down. 8vo. 210 mm. Original embossed cloth binding. Front board detached. Spine mostly perished. Hardbound. Good. Title continues: 'Of Each Giving Their Kind Of Manufactures, Population, And Notable Events Of History; With A Copious Index.… Read more about this item

(Stereotyped by J. Fagan for) C. Sherman, Printer, Philadelphia: ., 1852 pp. (4), 5-85, (2) Names of the Board of Directors and Officers + Portrait frontis and view of college. Frontis very foxed. Early manuscript ownership of Isaac Wayne Holstein, December 10th AD 1852 on first fly leaf. Manuscript insert of the building committee, Girard college and Penna hospital in… Read more about this item

E. Littell, Philadelphia: ., 1830 222 p. + Engraved Frontis of Princess Victoria with original tissue guard. Text beginning to brown. XLib bookplate of Juniata College Library. School gift book with print and manuscript from the Albany Academy to Joseph B. Brown the best in his class in English Grammar & improvement in penmanship, 1831. T. Romeyn Beck, Principal on… Read more about this item

Printed by Fry and Kammerer for B.B. Hopkins and Co., Philadelphia: ., 1811 pp. xii, (1)-180. Text very browned, but legible. 12mo. 175 mm. Original full leather binding, worn and scuffed. Hardbound. Good. James Ross was Professor of the Latin and Greek Languages in Philadelphia. S&S/AI 23832. Fourth edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! PALIB 4. Hardcover. Good.

(Griggs & Dickinson, Whitehall for) Towar & Hogan, Philadelphia: ., 1828 pp. 478, (1) [Index]. Early manuscript ownership of A. Randall on title page and first fly leaf. Foxed. 12 mo. 140 mm. Full leather binding; boards detached & spine very worn. The patriotic text includes: Includes: the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederation; the Constitution of the U.S.… Read more about this item

Printed by Conrad Zentler, Philadelphia: ., 1823 pp. xii, (1)-228. Double column. Parallel texts in German and English. Dampstain. Early manuscript inscription on front fly leaf 'This Book is the Propperty of one Abraham Weiss in Uppermilford Township, Lehigh County dated the 21st day of November, in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight hundred and twenty seven and… Read more about this item