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History of the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia 1820-1920, the oldest free circulating library in America.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection Z733.A667 L4 1924
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Authors' presentation copies.
- Authors' autographs.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 101 pages : frontispiece, illustrations (including facsimiles) plates, portraits ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, [publisher not identified], 1924.
- Notes:
- Read at a special meeting of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania ... February 24th, 1920, the exact anniversary date of the Library's centennial."
- Some pages have watermark "Alexandra" or "A.S." at outer edge of pages.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Second copy from the Eli P. Zebooker collection.
- Athenaeum copy: Both copies signed by author.
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 2 has inlay about Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia.
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 1 has John Livezey book plate.
- OCLC:
- 626688
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