[Rarebooks] FS: Bookseller's broadside, Lancaster, PA, ca. 1880

[Bob Petrilla]

Zahm Booksellers broadside. BOOKS...BOOKS...NEW AND SECOND-HAND AT S.H.
ZAHM AND CO'S BOOK ROOMS, 18 & 20 SOUTH QUEEN ST., LANCASTER, PA...
"...School Books New or Second-hand at the Lowest Prices. Fancy Cards,
Paper, Envelopes, Pens, Pencils, Slates, &c. New Books Ordered at Lowest
Prices. German or English Books of all kinds Bought for Cash...."
Lancaster, PA: S.H. Zahm, Circa 1880. Original edition. Broadside, display
type, printed on card stock. 6.5" x 8" Very Good.
Samuel Hensel Zahm, bookseller and sometime publisher, seems to have opened
his bookshop in 1875 [see James Clegg, Directory of Second-hand
Booksellers, 1891]. In the 1880s, Zahm was issuing catalogs, &c. WolfPac
lists one Zahm imprint, a folio broadside (Our New Store.), ca. 1877. By
1903, the business had been sold to Samuel Auxer.   $50.00

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