One Hundred and Fifty Years of School History in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
by Riddle, William
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Lancaster, PA: Published by the Author, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. fine. First edition. Hardcover, Grey-green cloth lettered in white and with oval photographic portrait tipped onto front board. 442 pp. With 78 plates. Detailed history of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania schools from the early church and private schools of colonial days through the 19th century. A tight, fine example, unusual thus. Vintage bookplate front pastedown.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E8527B
- Title
- One Hundred and Fifty Years of School History in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
- Author
- Riddle, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Published by the Author
- Place of Publication
- Lancaster, PA
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- history, pennsylvania, education, schools, lancaster,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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