Description: CHESTER COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE 1898 PENNSYLVANIA RARE FIRST EDITION LEATHER Up for auction is a first edition book entitled “Chester County and Its People”. Edited by W.W. Thomson. Published in 1898 by the Union History Company, New York. Full brown leather binding with gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Four raised bands. Binding is all original.982 pages. Decorative endpapers and gilt page edges.Measures 7 ½ by 10 ½ inches. 3 inches wide.A large and heavy thick volume.Profusely illustrated with engravings and portraits.Condition: Very Good. The binding and spine are tight. The hinges are sound. No handwritten marks. No loose or chipped pages. Light foxing throughout due to its age. On the bottom left cover, the leather has split measuring half an inch. A very good copy. Please view the photos.This book contains much genealogy and history on Chester County and would make a terrific research aid for the genealogist as well as an invaluable book for a historian. A very scarce and desirable antiquarian volume. Rare to find one in such remarkable condition.A wonderful book to add to your collection! I ship within two business days of your cleared payment.
Price: 300 USD
Location: Glen Mills, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-10-28T15:13:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 13.8 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Fine Binding
Place of Publication: New York
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Edited by W.W. Thomson
Region: North America
Publisher: Union History Company
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: History Chester County Pennsylvania
Subject: Biographical Chester County History Genealogy
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1898
