first edition Hardcover
1918 · Philadelphia
by PENNYPACKER, Samuel Whitaker
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Company, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition thus, originally published as a serialization appearing in the "Evening Ledger", Philadelphia, 1917. Thick octavo. 564pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs, plates. Gilt-stamped blue cloth, top edge gilt. Contemporary owner's gift inscription inked on front fly, gutter cracked, dampstain in gutters of pages 412-422, modest foxing on plates, cloth modestly soiled and rubbed, still a very good copy. Autobiography of one of Pennsylvania's Governors. (Inventory #: 190955)