Bucks County Historical Society - Schwenkfelder Historical Library - Pennsylvania State Museum - Berks County Historical Society - Hershey Museum - Landis Valley Museum / Lancaster Rifles [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. VII (7) 1942]

Published by Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Allentown, PA, 1943

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Natural linen, lettered and with front panel illus. in red, deckled text block edges. Slightly soiled cover cloth, nearly as issued. Short articles on the leading museums and collections for the study of Pennsylvania history and Pennsylvania German folk culture, mostly written by their curators or directors at the time; also a substantial article (50 pp., illus.) on Lancaster County gunmakers and rifles. 174 pp., illus. w/ b&w plates. Size: 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall.

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Title
Bucks County Historical Society - Schwenkfelder Historical Library - Pennsylvania State Museum - Berks County Historical Society - Hershey Museum - Landis Valley Museum / Lancaster Rifles [Pennsylvania German Folklore Society Vol. VII (7) 1942]
Author
Reichard, Harry Hess (intro.); Horace M. Mann; Elmer E. S. Johnson; Mabel E. Bitner; Gurney W. Clemens; Richard Light; Felix Reichman; Henry Kinzer Landis and George Diller Landis
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Folklore Society, Allentown, PA
Publication year
1943
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Not Issued
Book Type
Book
Binding
Cloth
Edition
First Edition.
Seller catalogs
Firearms, Munitions, Hunting/Fishing, Pennsylvania: Berks County, Pennsylvania: Lanc, Leb, York, Adams, Dauphin Cos.

Saucony Book Shop

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The Saucony Book Shop, located in the heart of scenic rural Berks County, epicenter of Pennsylvania German folk culture (our shop specialty), offers a full range of gently used, rare, and antiquarian books, with many volumes of scholarly merit and an unabashed emphasis on the quaint, the curious, and the utterly obscure. Hours by appointment or chance April through October, closed winters. Do drop by and browse the eclectic selection gracing our shelves, or ask our ferociously over-read staff for recommendations. If traveling from a distance, please call ahead to be sure that we're not off at another auction! Selling antiquarian books of merit since 1981. Full search and appraisal services; always keenly interested in purchasing quality used books, whether by the piece or by the bushel.…

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