Order Nr. 115179 AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY 1731-1860: PRINTED WORKS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA. Cornelia S. King, compiler.

AMERICAN PHILANTHROPY 1731-1860: PRINTED WORKS IN THE COLLECTIONS OF THE AMERICAN PHILOSOPHICAL SOCIETY THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA THE LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA.

  • New York: Garland Publishing, 1984.
  • 4to.
  • cloth
  • xii, paginated by column, 529 columns

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Order Nr. 115179

First volume of a proposed four-volume set of bibliographies of American philanthropy, education, natural history, and education at the three Philadelphia institutions. No other volumes published. This volume covers philanthropy. Foreword by Edward C. Carter II. librarian of the American Philosophical Society. Preface, location symbols and abbreviations. 3727 entries. Two appendices, arranging entries by type of organization and chronologically. A fine copy. Very scarce. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books.