Churches of the Valley : Or, an Historical Sketch of the Old Presbyterian Congregations of Cumberland and Franklin Counties, in Pennsylvania
by Nevin, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Joseph M Wilson. Very Good+. 1852. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 338 pages; HC. 1st edition. Solid attractive copy of the original edition and printing. Bound in original textured green cloth with ornate floral border designs deeply stamped in blind to covers; pictorial view of Church pressed in gilt to cover and in blind to rear. Titles and floral design brightly in gilt to spine. Binding snug; contents neat with clean bright pages and just minimal foxing. Prior ownership of a Pomeroy penned to front endpage. Corners a little bumped; a bit of light fray and abrasion to the cloth at spine ends. VG; Signed by Associated .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43623
- Title
- Churches of the Valley : Or, an Historical Sketch of the Old Presbyterian Congregations of Cumberland and Franklin Counties, in Pennsylvania
- Author
- Nevin, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Joseph M Wilson
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1852
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Church Histories;
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DogStar Books
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
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