1890 antique PENNSYLVANIA Coal Mine rpt Death Injury History Improve MAPS PHOTOS SCROLL DOWN for MORE PHOTOS in DESCRIPTION Click HERE to view or search ANTIQUE.COTTAGE listings.
This listing is for the Scarce hardcover paper over board book..
Reports of the Inspectors of Mines in the Anthracite and Bituminous Regions of Pennsylvania for the Year 1890."
The book contains information on many, many mines in the state, going into considerable detail on their safety improvements, accidents, fires, fatalities, etc.
Fold-out maps and photos illustrate the book.
I believe it is signed with compliments of Harry Packer. Harry would be the son of Asa Packer, founder of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.
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Excellent original early family and/or town genealogy, history, antique, collectible heirloom and/or ephemera.
CONDITION: he covers are heavily worn, frayed all around, stained, etc. Hinges reinforced with bookbinders glue. A few pages have soiling or other wear, a couple of pages are loose including on photo plate that has heavy chipping around the edges. Other antique wear See listing description and photos.
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