Throop Benjamin (33 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Presumed first edition thus (no additional printings listed) ; offprint from "The Saturday Argus". Original covers, 6 1/4 x 10 inches, 15 pp, laid-in, apparently as issued, no illustrations. Paperback, Very good to near fine. Minor shelf wear, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked; probably never really read, with several unopened leaves. Brief history of Providence and Scranton, Pennsylvania, from the mid-18th century on, including the Native American Indians, Chief Capouse, coal mining, iron making, the Slocum and Scranton families, the first St Patrick's Day parade, etc. History; Americana; Scranton, Pennsylvania; genealogy. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. SIGNED & INSCRIBED by author. First edition (no additional printings listed). Original black cloth, approximately 6 ½ x 9 ½ inches, stamped gilt lettering, xi + 355 pp, illustrated with plates (portraits of the movers and shakers of the time). Hardcover, fair. Approximately 4x4x2 ½ inch water(? ) stain on side edges of boards, which is evident to a lesser extent throughout the text, some occasional tears and chips off some of the leaves, most notably on the tissue guards, caused by careless opening of the ones which were stuck together, but still a decent reading copy and an affordable piece of history. Scranton; Lackawanna County; Pennsylvania; Americana; autograph. …

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A Half Century in Scranton' offers a detailed historical and personal account of life in Scranton, Pennsylvania, during the latter half of the 19th century. Written by Benjamin Henry Throop, this book provides valuable insights into the city's development, its industries, and the lives of its residents. Throop's narrative combines historical facts with personal anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of a community undergoing significant change. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history, Pennsylvania history, or the broader context of 19th-century American life. Throop's firsthand experiences and observations make 'A Half Century in Scranton' an engaging and informative read for both scholars and general readers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores Scranton's remarkable evolution from a humble hamlet to a thriving metropolis in the span of a single century. The author, a physician who witnessed the city's transformation from its earliest days in the 1840s, weaves his personal recollections into the narrative, providing a vivid and intimate account of its rise. The book delves into Scranton's industrial heritage, particularly the significance of the coal and steel industries in shaping its destiny, while also exploring its rich cultural and intellectual history. Through the author's unique perspective, readers gain insights into the factors that fueled Scranton's growth, the challenges it faced, and the lasting legacy it has left on the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'A Half Century in Scranton' offers a detailed historical and personal account of life in Scranton, Pennsylvania, during the latter half of the 19th century. Written by Benjamin Henry Throop, this book provides valuable insights into the city's development, its industries, and the lives of its residents. Throop's narrative combines historical facts with personal anecdotes, painting a vivid picture of a community undergoing significant change.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good- ends bumped. No Dust Jacket. 1st. Slightly shaken, some cover soil. Spine; Signed by the author. ; 8vo; 355 pages; Signed by Author.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1887 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 and contains approximately 42 pages. 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.…

LeatherBound. 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: 429. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1895 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: 429.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 430 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.08 inches. This item is printed on demand.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1895 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. 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. Pages: 437 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. 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. Pages: 437 Language: English.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.