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The passing scene : stories and photographs of old-time Reading and Berks

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Author
Meiser, George M.
Date of Publication
1982-
Call Number
974.816 M515
Responsibility
by George M. Meiser, IX and Gloria Jean Meiser.
Author
Meiser, George M.
Place of Publication
Reading, Pa
Publisher
Historical Society of Berks County,
Date of Publication
1982-
Physical Description
v. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Articles reprinted from the Reading eagle, 1977-1982.
Includes index.
Library has: v. 13 & 14.
Subjects
Berks County (Pa.) - History.
Reading (Pa.) - History.
Additional Author
Meiser, Gloria Jean.
Additional Title
Reading eagle.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.816 M515
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Farming, always farming : a photographic essay of rural Pennsylvania German land and life

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Author
Fegley, H. Winslow
Date of Publication
1987.
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 20 1986
Responsibility
made by H. Winslow Fegley ; [introduction, Scott T. Swank ; captions, Alan G. Keiser, Frederick S. Weiser].
Author
Fegley, H. Winslow
Place of Publication
Birdsboro, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania German Society,
Date of Publication
1987.
Physical Description
vi, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 x 28 cm.
Series
Publications of the Pennsylvania German Society ;
Notes
"Photographs from the collection of the Schwenkfelder Library, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania."
Bibliography: p. 30.
Subjects
Fegley, H. Winslow - 1871-1944 - Photography collections.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Pennsylvania Dutch - Pennsylvania - Berks County
Pennsylvania - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Berks County (Pa.) - Social life and customs - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Pictorial works.
Berks County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Swank, Scott T.
Keyser, Alan G.
Weiser, Frederick Sheely,
Additional Corporate Author
Schwenkfelder Library.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
905.748 TPG v. 20 1986
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Germantown and the Germans : an exhibition of books, manuscripts, prints, and photographs from the collections of the Library Company of Philadelphia and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, October 1983 to January 1984

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Corporate Author
Library Company of Philadelphia.
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
745 G373
Corporate Author
Library Company of Philadelphia.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[The Library : The Society],
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
120 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Library Company of Philadelphia - Exhibitions.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Exhibitions.
German Americans - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Printing
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - Sources - Exhibitions.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History - Sources - Exhibitions.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
745 G373
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Pennsylvania Dutch country : a pictorial history

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Author
Hovinen, Gary R.,
Date of Publication
©1986.
Call Number
917.481 H864
Responsibility
by Gary R. and Elizabeth L. Hovinen.
ISBN
0915133059
9780915133055
Author
Hovinen, Gary R.,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Pennsylvania Publishers,
Date of Publication
©1986.
Physical Description
203 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania Dutch Country (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Dutch Country.
History.
Pictorial works.
Additional Author
Hovinen, Elizabeth L.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
917.481 H864
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... And the improvements upon the land

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo240
Edition
Limited ed.
Date of Publication
1988.
Call Number
974.815 LACO A611 No.4
Responsibility
[prepared by] The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.
Edition
Limited ed.
Place of Publication
Ephrata, Pa
Publisher
The Historical Society of Cocalico Valley ; Printed by Science Press,
Date of Publication
1988.
Physical Description
135 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Pictorial book of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ; 4
Notes
Limited ed. no. 1415.
LCHS has no.1420.
Summary
Includes " photographs of the tremendously diverse structures of the Cocalico Valley: area churches, schools, bridges, and businesses , plus the incomparable buildings of the Ephrata Cloister." [from the foreword]
Subjects
Cocalico Valley (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - History.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO A611 No.4
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A nostalgic journey through the Cocalico Valley

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Edition
Limited ed.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
974.815 LACO A611 No.2
Edition
Limited ed.
Place of Publication
[Cocalico, Pa.?]
Publisher
The Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
132 p. : chiefly ill. ; 28 cm.
Series
Pictorial book of the Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley ;
Subjects
Cocalico Creek Valley (Pa.) - History - Pictorial works.
Cocalico Creek Valley (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Additional Corporate Author
Historical Society of the Cocalico Valley.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.815 LACO A611 No.2
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Anno regni Georgii II. Regis Magnæ Britanniæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ, primo. : At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the ninth day of October, Anno Dom. 1722 ... And from thence continued by several prorogations to the twenty seventh day of June, 1727. Being the sixth session of this present Parliament

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo21347
Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Date of Publication
1727-1728.
Call Number
Book 462 1627-1728
Corporate Author
Great Britain.
Uniform Title
Laws, etc.
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by John Baskett ... and Tho. Norris, assignee to George Hills.,
Date of Publication
1727-1728.
Physical Description
42, 666, [2] p. ; 32 cm. (fol.)
Notes
Each act constitutes a chapter; each chapter has a caption title, and most have a general t.p.
LHS copy imperfect: all chapters except 5 (second occurrence), 9, 14, 16, 17, 19, 20, and 21 wanting. Transcription of title from general t.p. prefixed to chapter 1.
The general t.p. for the second group of paging has the phrase: At the Parliament begun and holden at Westminster, the twenty third day of January, Anno Dom. 1727 ... being the first session of this present Parliament.
Final leaf blank.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Yeates's signature at top of title page.
Book number 262 as assigned by Yeates.
Subjects
England and Wales. - Parliament - History - Early works to 1800.
England and Wales. - Parliament.
Politics and government
Great Britain - History - Charles II, 1660-1685 - Sources.
Great Britain - Politics and government - 1660-1688 - Early works to 1800.
Great Britain.
Early works.
History.
Sources.
Full blind-tooled leather (Binding)
Gilt title on maroon spine label (Binding)
Additional Author
Yeates, Jasper,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Book 462 1627-1728
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Early Ephrata business and professional directory 1915-19-- : and a bit of reminiscing and rambling

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Author
Ensinger, Jacob Ray,
Date of Publication
1983.
Call Number
919 E59
Responsibility
by J.R. (Jake) Ensinger.
Author
Ensinger, Jacob Ray,
Place of Publication
Adamstown, Pa
Publisher
Ensinger Printing Service,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
39 p. ; 23 cm.
Subjects
Ephrata (Pa.) - Industries - Directories.
Ephrata (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Lancaster County
Call Number
919 E59
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The second part of symboleography, : newly corrected and amended, and very much enlarged in all the foure severall treatises. 1 Of fines and concords. 2 Of common recoveries. 3 Of offences and indictments. 4 Of compromises and arbitrements. Whereunto is annexed another treatise of equitie: the iurisdiction, and proceedings of the high Court of Chauncerie; of supplications, bils, and answers, and of certaine writs and commissions issuing thence, and there also returnable: likewise much augmented with divers presidents, for the same purpose, beginning at the 144. section, and continuing to the end of bils and answers. With an addition of some necessary exemplars to be used in His Majesties Court of Exchequer, wards and liveries, and Starre-Chamber. Hereunto is also added a table for the more easie and readie finding of the matters, herein contained

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Author
West, William,
Date of Publication
1641.
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
Author
West, William,
Uniform Title
Second part of symboleography
Place of Publication
London
Publisher
Printed by Miles Flesher and Robert Young.,
Date of Publication
1641.
Physical Description
[2], 350, [8] leaves ; 22.5 cm. (4to)
Notes
With Latin mottoes and tail piece below title.
"Cum privilegio."--Foot of title page.
Dedicatory letter (in Latin) to Sir Edward Coke, dated 1594, signed: William West.
Collation: [par]² A-2X⁸ 2Y⁶ [$4 signed].
Numerous errors in foliation: leaves 24, 35, 52, 62 numbered 21, 37, 51, 64; leaves 144, 163, 165, 216, 256, 259 numbered 146, 136, 146, 215, 255, 258; leaves 284, 286, 287, 288 numbered 286, 284, 293, 286; leaves 298, 299-302, 303-304, 336, 349 numbered 283, 281-284, 284-285, 320, 394.
In black letter and Roman type; some italic type.
Initials, some historiated; head and tail pieces.
Marginal section notations.
Includes index.
"The first printed systematic treatise on the writing of legal instruments, including not only precedents in conveyancing but also of indictments and proceedings in chancery ... drawing upon civilian and continental scholarship."--Oxford DNB.
Symbolaeographia, a work in in four books, was first printed in 1590 by Richard Tottel (STC 25267). It was revised in two parts, "Symbolaeography ... the first part" (STC 25267.5) in 1592, and "The second part of symboleography" (STC 25276.3) in 1593. Both parts were subsequently issued, separately, in numerous later editions.
Jasper Yeates's Colonial Law Library.
Book number 80 as assigned by Yeates.
Some handwritten notes in margins.
Wing (2nd ed.)
Linen over boards with gilt title on maroon label.
Subjects
Legal instruments - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Equity pleading and procedure - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Forms (Law) - Great Britain - Early works to 1800.
Conveyancing.
Equity pleading and procedure.
Forms (Law)
Legal instruments.
Great Britain.
Early works.
Quarto format (Printing) - England - London - 1641.
Black letter types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Roman types (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Tail-pieces (Type evidence) - England - London - 1641.
Additional Author
Flesher, Miles,
Young, Robert,
Yeates, Jasper,
Place
England London.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Yeates Collection
Call Number
Yeates Book 80 1641
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Early photography in Lancaster

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Author
Patterson, Rosemary A.
Date of Publication
1983.
I.ancaster, Windsor Publications, Woodland Hills, Calif. 1978, p. 118. 8. Ellis and Evans', History of Lancaster County, p. 593, quoted in Heisey's, 44The Art of Photography in Lancaster County," Lancaster County Historical Society Papers, vol. 51 (Lancaster, Pa.), p. 97. 9. The Columbia Spy, March 27, 1852
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Responsibility
by Rosemary A. Patterson.
Author
Patterson, Rosemary A.
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1983.
Physical Description
34-52 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 87, no. 2
Subjects
Lancaster Camera Club (Lancaster, Pa.)
Photography - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Photography
Photographers - Pennsylvania - Lancaster County.
Lancaster County (Pa.) - Pictorial works.
Contained In
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 87, number 2 (1983), p. 34-52Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.87
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