HISTORY OF THE APPRENTICES' LIBRARY OF PHILADELPHIA 1820-1920: THE OLDEST FREE CIRCULATING LIBRARY IN AMERICA
Lewis, John Frederick
Published by privately printed, Philadelphia, 1924
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8vo. cloth. illustrated frontispiece, 101 pages with 47 b&w illustrations. First edition. Signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Covers rubbed, else a near fine copy. Seller Inventory # 12690
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Title: HISTORY OF THE APPRENTICES' LIBRARY OF ...
Publisher: privately printed, Philadelphia
Publication Date: 1924
Binding: cloth
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820 - 1920 The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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Philadelphia PA, 1924
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Seller: Chequamegon Books, Washburn, WI, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: good. no jacket. 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 " 101 pages. spine darkened and dulled, liquid stain at top part and rear cover & spine 3/4 x 3" approx. inscribed and signed by Lewis on the first page dated 1924. Seller Inventory # 127635
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920: The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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Philadelphia Self Published, 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Presumed first edition. 100 pages. Illustrated. Some soiling, rubbing, sunning and darkening to covers, else very good condition. Interior excellent. (J2). Seller Inventory # 10979
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920, the Oldest Free Circulating Library in America [INSCRIBED]
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Centenary Committee of Apprentices' Library, Philadelphia, 1924
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Buckram. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Edition. Light blue buckram, lettered in gilt, retaining original untrimmed text block edges. Minor, uneven tanning to both boards, otherwise only slight shelf wear. Generic inscription ("Compliments of") by author in pencil on front flyleaf. vii,101 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. Light scattered foxing to interior. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 028241
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920: The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America [SIGNED]
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Buckram. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. First Edition. Light blue buckram, lettered in gilt, deckled text block edges. Cloth is modestly soiled, spine lettering a bit faded/rubbed. Signed by author in pencil on front flyleaf: "Compliments of / John F. Lewis." vii,101 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. Slight dampstaining evident at top corner and/or along fore-edge, scattered through text block, at most a very minor cosmetic distraction. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book. Seller Inventory # 026527
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920 The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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Privately Printed, Philadelphia, 1924
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. First Edition. 101pp; Light blue buckram boards, boards age-toned with slight wear to spine ends and corners, previous owner's bookplate & inscr. to front pastedown, deckle edges, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Signed by Author in pencil on FFEP. History of the oldest free circulating library in the United States written in conjunction with its centennial. Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 011009
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920: The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Used - Very Good. 1924. Cloth. Tall octavo. vii & 101 pp. Illustrated. Presentation copy (author's inscription to ffep). Some shelf wear, scuffing, and mild discoloration to boards. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. Seller Inventory # Q18176
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 186. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 186. Seller Inventory # LB100157082589
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920: The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920 The Oldest Free Circulating Library in America
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Apprentices Library Company,, 1924
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hardcover, Condition: Good, Phila. 1924, 8vo. cloth, 101pp., illustr. signed in pencil by author. ex-lib.- sp#, pocket, stamps, G $. Seller Inventory # 50675
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