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Off-hand sketches; a companion for the tourist and traveller over the Philadelphia, Pottsville, and Reading railroad Describing the scenery, improvements, mineral and agricultural resources, historical incidents, and other subjects of interest in the vicinity of the route. With numerous engravings
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Room UPA F 153.B78 1854a
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowen, Eli, 1824-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co.
- Mines and mineral resources--Penn.
- Mines and mineral resources.
- Railroads--Penn.
- Railroads.
- Pennsylvania--Description and travel.
- Pennsylvania.
- Schuylkill River (Pa.)--Description and travel.
- Schuylkill River (Pa.).
- Physical Description:
- 194 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Published by J. W. Moore, 1854.
- Contents:
- Pt. 1 The valley of the Schuylkill
- Pt. 2 Anthracite coal formation.
- Notes:
- Includes unnumbered pages of advertising material at back.
- Selections from the author's Pictorial sketch-book of Pennsylvania.
- Local Notes:
- Gift of Frank H. Colladay.
- Inscribed by Willie O. Wood.
- Cited in:
- Sabin 8225
- OCLC:
- 3828337
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