Language: English
Published by Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania U.S.A., 1929
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This copy has some corner bumping and wear of the edges. Slightly darkened with age, binding is tight.
Published by The Franklin Fire Insurance Company
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. "Being a short history of fires, and the methods of fighting fires during the past one hundred years; together with some interesting facts about fires of ancient times; reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia and many little drawings of old fire apparatus and the house marks of fire companies; also a brief story of the founding and growth of the Franklin Fire Insurance Company in Philadelphia." 82 pages. Light exterior wear/marks, a couple of page edges are rough from separation of uncut pages. Book.
Published by Franklin Fire Insurance Co. 1929(29) Philadelphia, 1929
Good plus or better, light general wear Cloth.
Published by The Franklin Fire Insurance Company of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 1929
Seller: Henry Stachyra, Bookseller, Stillwater, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. 82pp., (i). Nicely illustrated in black and white. Light to medium wear to spine and covers. Heavy wear in a few places on extremities of boards, mainly at corners of boards near edges of pages. Book plate to 1/2 title-page. Mild tanning to paper. Text clean. Binding sound. Overall, a good, clean, sound copy Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (fires, Pennsylvania, Franklin Fire Insurance Company) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
Language: English
Published by The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Philadelphia, PA, 1943
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Tan cloth spine & green boards with gilt lettering. Map end papers. 8vo, 82pp. VG+.
Published by The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Philadelphia, 1929
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. Lacking the dust jacket. Near fine. Bookplate on page before half-title page. Spine darkened. Reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia.
Published by THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, PHIL, 1943
Seller: ViewFair Books, Live Oak, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. TITLE: ONE HUNDRED YEARS: BEING A SHORT HISTORY OF FIRES, AND THE METHODS OF FIGHTING FIRES DURING THE PAST ONE HUNDRED YEARS 1943 AUTHOR: JEROME B. GRAY PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA 1943 EDITION: Reprint Edition with 'REPRINTED APRIL 1943' on title page ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: History, Education, BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 82 pages. CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good plus condition. The inside is in good plus condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Together with some interesting facts about fires of ancient times; reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia and many little drawings of old fire apparatus and the house marks of fire companies; also a brief story of the founding and growth of the Franklin Fire Insurance Company in Philadelphia. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 008547. Book.
Published by Frankllin Fire Ins. Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1929
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. 'Being a short history of fires, and the methods of fighting fires during the past one hundred years; together with some interesting facts about fires of ancient times; reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia and many little drawings of old fire apparatus and the house marks of fire companies; also a brief story of the founding and growth of the Franklin Fire Insurance Company in Philadelphia.' 82pp. Illus. (loc 957/1).
Published by Other, Other
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Franklin Fire Insurance Co of Philadelphia, 1929. 82 pages, clothbound, no jacket, very good condition.
Published by Franklin Fire Ins. Co, Phila. PA, 1943
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Reprint. Very good. Decorative end pages, cloth covers with gold lettering, back cloth cover show light wear, previous owner's writing on 2 to; last fep, cloth corners lightly bumped and rubbed.
Published by Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1929
Seller: Boards & Wraps, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Foxing (mostly to spine), slight lean, brief fray. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, Philadelphia, 1929
Hardcover. Octavo. Quarter bound in tan cloth with green boards and gilt stamped titles. Front paste down and end paper is a color map of Philadelphia. 82 pages : illustrations. VG. Spine cloth has some toning, but otherwise book is in very good condition.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatheBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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: 108. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1929 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: 108.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 108, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 108 108.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 108, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 108 108.