Description: Twentieth Century History of Altoona and Blair County Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens. By Jesse C. Sell and printed in Chicago by Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co. 1911, 972pp, 10.75 x 9", full leather binding. In fair condition with chipping and wear to corners and edges of boards. All edges gilt, and embossed title reading "History and Biography" on front board. Hinges slightly loose but binding is tight and in good working order. General age-related toning to pages, which are clean and unmarked. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A very scarce 20th century volume of Pennsylvania history, focused on Altoona and Blair County Includes a full portrait of the county's history, including notes on its geology, settlement, and industries. This is followed by detailed biographical sketches of "representative citizens, with photographs, many tissue-protected. One fold-out map of the Conewago Creek, which is printed on delicate tissue. Includes several landscape engravings. A nice original copy, not a reprint. COLU1911DHJR
Price: 250 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Year Printed: 1911
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Historical
Binding: Leather
Region: North America
Author: Jesse C. Sell
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: Richmond Arnold Publishing Co.
Place of Publication: Chicago
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated