Description: In Old Pennsylvania Towns by Anne Hollingsworth Wharton, J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia and London, 1920, 352pp, cloth, 6 x 8.5”, 8vo Fair condition. Wear and rubbing to front and rear boards. Illustration in black and yellow ink on front board. Tips are bumped. Front joint is cracked. Wear and staining to spine, but still legible. Inscription on endpaper from Governor of Pennsylvania William Cameron Sproul to William A. MacCorkle, governor of West Virginia (“To Hon. Wm. A. MacCorkle, who has enjoyed many of these places with me, from Wm. C. Sproul, 1921”). Endpaper also shows marginalia. Frontispiece opposite title page. Title page in red and black ink: red is still crisp. Toning, age-staining, and tea-staining throughout textblock. Illustrated. Binding is fragile. Please see photos. Anne Hollingsworth Wharton (1845-1928) was an American writer and historian. Wharton devoted herself chiefly to the study of the social history of the Colonial and Revolutionary periods of the United States, wrote a number of books and magazine articles in this field, and was chosen historian of the The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. FORN-MSB-0324-TUB0020-JC441
Price: 300 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-02-05T22:49:13.000Z
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Binding: Cloth
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated, Inscribed
Author: Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company
Topic: Historical
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
