Description: The Rochester Historical Society Publication Fund Series Volume V was edited by Edward R. Foreman and published by The Rochester Historical Society in 1926. This Book is a Hardcover (no Dust Jacket as issued) measuring 6.375" x 9.625" with xviii+336 pages.Book DescriptionThe contents include "The Beginnings of Modern Spiritualism In and Near Rochester" by Adelbert Cronise, "The Beginnings of Mormonism" by Charles F. Milliken, "Origin of the Names of Places in Monroe County, New York" by Rear Admiral Franklin Hanford, U.S.N. (Retired), "The Old-time Shoemaker and Shoemaking" by Jesse W. Hatch, "When the Railroad First Came to Western New York" by Edward Hungerford, "Edwin Booth in Rochester" by Edward R. Foreman, "How Men of Rochester Saved the Telegraph" by Jane Marsh Parker, "Old Letters from the Wilderness—The Jesuit Relations" by Rev. Francis X. Talbot, S.J., "Casconchiagon—The Genesee River, Editor's Note” by Edward R. Foreman, "Early Records of St. Luke's Church—Marriages, Baptisms and Deaths—1821-1847" by Anah B. Yates, and "Proposed Bibliography of Rocheter Publications" by Edward R. Foreman. This is followed by a section titled "In Honor of the Scottish Pioneers" which contains the essays "The Religious Significance of the Old Schoolhouse" by Harvey Foote Remington, "What the Scottish Pioneers Brought" by Rev. Donald Bruce MacQueen, "Words of Welcome" by William Vallance Hamilton, "God-Fearing Souls" by Lockwood R. Doty, "The Scottish Pioneers of Caledonia" by Arthur C. Parker, "Our Dept to Pioneer Adventurers" by Charles Hastings Wiltsie, "When the Scotsmen Came" by Mrs. Florence D. Alexander, and "Historical Outline of the Scottish People of Rochester and Vicinity" by John White Johnston.ConditionThis Book is in Good Condition. The Hardcover Boards (No Dust Jacket, as issued) have Small Areas of Rubbing to the Edges and a Bump to the Bottom Fore Edge Corner which has caused Creasing and Flaking of the Surface Material but No Tears, Stains, or Other Major Damage. The Binding is Strong and Intact but Slightly Sagging. The Interior is Clean and Unmarked with No Writing, Highlighting, or Underlining and has Small Bumping to the Bottom Fore Edge Corner of some Pages and occasional Very Light Foxing but No Tears, Dog-eared Pages, Stains, Musty Odor, or Other Major Damage. The Page Edges have Light Foxing but No Remainder Mark, Stains, or Other Major Damage.I will be listing many interesting nonfiction books on a variety of subjects (history, architecture, art, etc.) as well as vintage paperback novels, CDs, and Criterion Collection DVDs, so please check out my other listings. The Fine Print: This book will be securely packed. I have had books damaged in the mail before and know how that feels, so I will pack everything professionally and securely to make sure that does not happen to you. The book will be shipped USPS Media Mail. Shipping cost is $5.99. I will offer a combined shipping discount for multiple books (and other media items) purchased. The more you buy, the more you will save on shipping costs. If buying multiple items, please wait until I have sent you an invoice with the combined shipping discount before sending payment. Buyers who pay before receiving an invoice will not receive a combined shipping discount. I will not send a refund after the fact due to the extra eBay fees and hassle. Payment is expected within a week after purchase, unless prior arrangements have been made. It will be shipped promptly after payment is received. There are no returns accepted for this book nor any other items. Ask any questions about an item’s condition or content before ordering.
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Year Printed: 1926
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: American (US)
Binding: Hardcover
Region: North America
Author: Edward R. Foreman
Subject: History
Personalized: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Signed: No
Publisher: The Rochester Historical Society
Place of Publication: Rochester, New York
Special Attributes: 1st Edition