History of Wilmington Delaware USA; History of Delaware 1609 - 1888 Vol. 2
by J. Thomas Scharf
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- Paperback
- Condition
- New/No Jacket
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: L.J. Richards & Co., 1888. Early days in Wilmington, Delaware, are recalled in this new 226-page excerpt reprinted from J. Thomas Scharf's History of Delaware 1609 - 1888. The book was originally published in 1888 by L.J. Richards & Co., Philadelphia, PA. The book is printed on 8 1/2" x 11" 60# opaque paper. The front cover is an 80# card stock, protected with a vinyl sheet. In addition to a detailed history of the city, the book is filled with the names of many early residents. These include names from a city directory from 1814, numerous city officials, the inhabitants of Brandywine Village, members of various lodges and other organizations, etc. A book focusing on the history of New Castle County, Delaware, is available separately, as are books on Sussex and Kent counties. . Limited Edition Reprint. Spiral/Comb . New/No Jacket. 8.5" x 11". Private Press.
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- Bookseller
- AzArrow (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000877
- Title
- History of Wilmington Delaware USA; History of Delaware 1609 - 1888 Vol. 2
- Author
- J. Thomas Scharf
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- New New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition Reprint
- Publisher
- L.J. Richards & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1888
- Keywords
- New Castle County
- Size
- 8.5" x 11"
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