[Rarebooks] FS: Rupp's HISTORY OF THE COUNTIES OF BERKS AND LEBANON with 3 engravings, 1844, price reduced

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Tue Oct 4 12:28:53 EDT 2011


Price reduced:    Was $250   Now  $200:

RUPP, I[srael] Daniel. HISTORY OF THE COUNTIES OF BERKS AND LEBANON: 
CONTAINING A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE INDIANS WHO INHABITED THIS REGION OF 
COUNTRY, AND THE NUMEROUS MURDERS BY THEM : NOTICES OF THE FIRST 
SWEDISH, WELSH, FRENCH, GERMAN, IRISH, AND ENGLISH SETTLERS, GIVING THE 
NAMES OF NEARLY FIVE THOUSAND OF THEM.... Lancaster, PA: G. Hills, 1844. 
First Edition. Octavo (5-1/4" x 8-1/4") bound in contemporary speckled 
calf with red morocco spine label; 519 pages. Howes R-512. Illustrated 
with three plates: the Reading Court House, a view of Reading, and the 
Lebanon Post Office. Brief genealogical information in ink on the bottom 
margin of the last page connecting the writer of the information to one 
of the original subscribers. Moderate foxing, occasionally heavy 
including on the Lebanon engraving. Light scuffing to covers but very 
solid. Very Good and now uncommon in this condition. (#013617)        
$200.00

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