Item #20119 Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania (Report of the Commission to Locate the Site of...) (Two Volumes). H. M. M. Richards, John M. Buckalew, M. A. Sheldon Reynolds, Jay Gilfillan Weiser, George Dallas Albert.
Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania (Report of the Commission to Locate the Site of...) (Two Volumes)
Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania (Report of the Commission to Locate the Site of...) (Two Volumes)

Frontier Forts of Pennsylvania (Report of the Commission to Locate the Site of...) (Two Volumes)

Pennsylvania: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer, 1896. First Edition. Large 8vo. 627; 636 pp. Index. Illustrated with 63 two-page and single-page maps, sites and plans (60 in color); 8 large folding maps (7 in color); and 30 plates (27 in color), most depicting various forts. Errata tipped in. Index. Three-quarter maroon leather over marbled paper-covered boards; gilt decoration and lettering to spines; All Edges Gilt; marbled endpapers. Light wear to extremities & along joints; some fading to spines; staining on lower spine of Vol. I; rear hinge of Vol. II cracked and holding; else a near fine and scarce set. Item #20119

Volume I includes: "The Indian Forts of the Blue Mountains" by H. M. M. Richards; "The Frontier Forts in the North and West Branches of the Susquehanna River" by John M. Buckalew; "The Frontier Forts Within the Wyoming Valley Region" by Sheldon Reynolds, M.A.; and "The Frontier Forts in the Cumberland and Yuniata Valleys" by Jay Gilfillan Weiser. Volume 2 is "The Frontier Forts of Western Pennsylvania" by George Dallas Albert.

Price: $750.00