Antique (1887) Local Sketches And Legends Pertaining to Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania by William J. Buck.

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First Edition. Written and self-published by regional historian. This original printing was strictly limited to 200 copies, making physical copies of this 1887 edition exceptionally rare. Book spans over 330 pages and compiles historical stories, folk legends, and profiles detailing old-time customs and early settlers of the southeastern Pennsylvania region. William Joseph Buck (1825-1901) was a prominent member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Victorian Era Pennsylvania history book. Binding Is Tight. Discoloration to pages. Gilt lettering to spine. Distress + discoloration to cover - notably the top of the spine where the boards meet on front and back show cracking - book intact. Decorated End Papers. Previous owner name written inside in pencil. The author wrote several foundational books on local history, including the History of Bucks County and the History of Montgomery County within the Schuylkill Valley.

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Antique (1887) Local Sketches And Legends Pertaining to Bucks and Montgomery Counties, Pennsylvania by William J. Buck.

First Edition. Written and self-published by regional historian. This original printing was strictly limited to 200 copies, making physical copies of this 1887 edition exceptionally rare. Book spans over 330 pages and compiles historical stories, folk legends, and profiles detailing old-time customs and early settlers of the southeastern Pennsylvania region. William Joseph Buck (1825-1901) was a prominent member of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Victorian Era Pennsylvania history book. Binding Is Tight. Discoloration to pages. Gilt lettering to spine. Distress + discoloration to cover - notably the top of the spine where the boards meet on front and back show cracking - book intact. Decorated End Papers. Previous owner name written inside in pencil. The author wrote several foundational books on local history, including the History of Bucks County and the History of Montgomery County within the Schuylkill Valley.

Price Includes Shipping.