EARLY CLERGY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE
by Hotchkin, Rev. S. F
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: P.W. Ziegler & Co.. Very Good. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. 280 pages; Clean and tight in original brown cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine. Many b&w illustrations, including several folding plate portraits of early clergy. A nice example of this valuable church history. OCLC: 2220692 A history of the Swedish Clergy in Pennsylvania collected from articles mostly from "The Standard of The Cross and The Church". Chapters on the Swedish clergy, Bishops of Pennsylvania, churches, Bishops of Delaware, Delaware clergy, St. Peter's church, St. James's church, St. Paul's church, Trinity church (Oxford), Church of the Epiphany, etc. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42908
- Title
- EARLY CLERGY OF PENNSYLVANIA AND DELAWARE
- Author
- Hotchkin, Rev. S. F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- P.W. Ziegler & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1890
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Religious History, Pennsylvania History, Delaware history, Swedish Clergy in Pennsylvania, Genealogy, Local History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana and American History; Antiquarian Books; Genealogy;
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Antiquarian Book Shop
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books in Georgetown for more than 30 years. Over those many years we have taken great pleasure from satisfying our customers' eclectic literary requirements in the shop and hope to continue in that tradition now that we have moved our operation on-line.Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 4,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. Our stock comprises antiquarian books, collectible books and scholarly books, as well as a selection of antique prints and ephemera.The books listed here represent only a small portion of our total inventory. We are in the process of cataloguing the extensive holdings in our warehouse (15,000+ books) and hope to flesh out these pages over the months to come. Our new format allows us to expand & update our listings frequently. We have included images of many items listed to better convey their quality and condition.
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- Plate
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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