Harrisburg PA: Theophilus Fenn 1838. Leather-bound. Good Plus. Volume II Only. Octavo 8.8 in. x 5.2 in. pp. 662. Full lcalf. Gilt title to burgundy labels ad fpour raised bands to spine. Light rubbing to boards. Minor damp stains to top 1/2 in of pages. Large yellow stain to a few pages. Previous owner's signature to top of title pageand top of page 10. Two leaves pp. 5-8 disbound but present. There are 16 volumes in the complete set not present here. An essential record for understanding the early history of Pennsylvania. Theophilus Fenn unknown
Altoona PA: Times Tribune 1923. Revised & Enlarged Edition. Original Wraps. Very Good. pp: 228 5 index; 22 plates from photographs. This music was collected by Henry W. Shoemaker John C. French and John H. Chatham. Included are many examples of music built on local lore as well as cowboy songs canal-boat songs "The Slave's Lament" songs of the Civil War era etc. Small corner chips from back cover. 7.5" x 5.75" Most of the plates are full-length photo-portraits of players and singers including a number of Native Americans. Times Tribune unknown
Harrisburg: State Printer 1906. Hardcover. Good. 17 volume set. Most bound in publisher's red cloth. 2 volumes in contemporary 3/4 leather. Some wear / staining to covers. Internally clean. Media PA library bookplate inside cover. Published 1906 - 1935. <br> Contents: Fifth Series 2 Volumes. Volume III list of the military rolls - officers and soldiers - of the Continental Line Fifth Pennsylvania from January 1 1777 to January 1 1783 and Volume VI Muster Rolls – Associators and Militia of the County of Cumberland Pennsylvania from January 1 1777 to January 1 1783. Edited by Thomas Lynch Montgomery under the direction of Hon. Frank M. Fuller Secretary of the Commonwealth in 1906. <br> Eighth Series 6 Volumes. Volume I December 4 1682 – June 11 1707; Volume II October 14 1707 to August 6 1726; Volume IV October 14 1741 to September 111753; Volume V October 15 1753 – September 24 1756; Volume VI October 14 1756 – January 3 1764; Volume VII January 7 1771 to September 26 1776. Volume VIII January 7 1771 - September 26 1776. Note that Volume II was originally printed and sold by Ben Franklin and D. Hall in 1753. Gertrude MacKinney edited volumes I IV and V in 1931 and volumes VI and VIII in 1935. Note: Vol. III is missing in this collection. <br> Ninth Series 9 Volumes. Volume I Executive Minutes of Governor Thomas Mifflin 1790-1792; Volume II Executive Minutes of Governor Thomas Mifflin 1794-1796; Volume III Executive Minutes of Governor Thomas McKean 1799-1808; Volume IV Executive Minutes of Governor Thomas McKean and Governor Simon Snyder 1808-1812; Volume V Executive Minutes of Governor Simon Snyder 1812-1814; Volume VI Executive Minutes of Governor Simon Snyder and Governor William Findlay 1814-1818; Volume VII Executive Minutes of Governor William Findlay and Governor Joseph Hiester 1818-1821; Volume IX Executive Minutes of Governor Andrew Shulze and Governor George Wolfe 1826-1832; Volume X Executive Minutes of Governor George Wolfe and Governor Joseph Ritner 1832-1838. Note: Only Vol. VIII of this 10-volume series is missing. State Printer hardcover
NY: Wittemann Bros 1880. First Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good. 16 panels of views from photo-lithographs in accordion-fold leporello format. Views include: Philadelphia seen from West Philadelphia identifying the Art Gallery and Main Hall Exhibitions; Independence Hall; Independence Chamber; Public Buildings; New Post Office; Masonic Temple; United States Mint; Chestnut Street; New Academy of Natural Sciences; Academy of Fine Arts; Horticultural Hall; Academy of Music; University of Pennsylvania; Girard College; Fairmount Water Works; Girard Avenue Bridge; Folded into a red cloth case decorated in blind and gilt. 3.25" x 5 Wittemann Bros unknown
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