5 p. l., 260 (i. e. 262) on 131 l., [8] p. incl. front. 21 cm.
Notes
On cover: Ruth Webb Lee's Victorian glass handbook. A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Victorian glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Early American pressed glass. A comprehensive check list showing examples of approximately 2,000 pieces of early pressed glass.
On cover: A handy pocket volume containing all of the photographs and line drawings used in Sandwich glass. A comprehensive check list and authoritative guide for collectors.
Family records : mostly of three distinct groups and descendants of Joseph, David and Henry Bauman, who settled as pioneers in Waterloo Township, Waterloo County, up to the year 1825 : each representing one of the three tribes of Christian, Peter and Jacob, respectively, who are children of the old progenitor Wendel Bauman : also an extensive history of family lineages of the early ancestors
Historical map of Pennsylvania : with a history of Indian treaties and land titles showing the Indian names of streams, and villages, and paths of travel; the sites of old forts and battlefields; the successive purchase from the Indians; and the names and dates of counties and county towns; with tables of forts and proprietary manors
edited by P. W. Sheafer (1875) Ronald R. Wenning (2004).
ISBN
1889037370
Place of Publication
Lewisburg, Pa
Publisher
Wennawoods Pub.,
Date of Publication
2004.
Physical Description
1 v. (various paging) : ill., fold. map ; 24 cm.
Series
The great Pennsylvania frontier series
Notes
Includes depictions of figures carved on rocks by Indians from along the Susquehanna River, Indian heiroglyphics and an Indian map.
Contents
Historical map of Pennsylvania -- History of land titles -- Indian wars of Pennsylvania -- Conference on Fort Pitt April-May 1768 -- Proceedings at a treaty held at Fort Stanwix in the months of Oct. & Nov. 1768 -- Purchase of Fort Stanwix Nov 5, 1768.
The complete analysis of the Holy Bible : or, how to comprehend Holy Writ from its own interpretation, containing the whole of the Old and New Testaments, collected and systematically arranged in thirty books, together with an introduction setting forth the character of the work, and the immense facility this method affords the reader for understanding the word of God. Also, three different tables of contents prefixed, a general index of subjects and a scripture index subjoined, so elaborated and arranged in alphabetical order as to direct at once to any subject required
The Holy Bible : containing the Old and New Testaments ; together with the Apocrypha, concordance, and Psalms, and with the former translations diligently compared and revised; the text conformable to the original edition of the year of our Lord 1610, and the American Bible Society's original standard edition of 1816
576, 1-116, 579-768, 1-42, 1- 22: illustrations ; 30 cm.
Notes
New Testament has separate title-page.
The Psalms of David in Metre.
Genealogy of Samuel O. Frantz and Emma L. Weaver family on two pages following Apocrypha.
The Frantz Bible.
Viewing bibles contingent on staff availability, an appointment may be required.
Loose items removed to MG-399; Frantz family bible; includes clilpping of the 3rd annual Overholser reunion to which a letter to Sara Ann Stauffer from J. Spencer Overholser is attached recounting the first two reunions, the first being held on an island in the Conestoga River near Terre Hill and the second and third reunions being held at the homestead of Samuel O. Frantz near Rohrerstown.
Elaborate morocco binding with gold tooling on front and back covers, spine, and edges; gilded edges; Samuel O. Frantz in gold in center of front cover.
Wit and humor of the Pennsylvania Germans : a collection of anecdotes, stories, and witticisms : some old, some new : choicest parlor and after-dinner stories