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Craig, Neville B. The History Of Pittsburgh With a Brief Notice of its Facilities of Communication and Other Advantages for Commericial and Manufacturing Purposes with 3 Maps
Pittsburg PA J. R. Weldin Company 1917 Hardcover Very Good with no dust jacket
Cloth with gilt-lettered spine. Reprint and update of 1851 edition. Light wear. "The best history of Pittsburgh to the time of publication. Craig was editor of the Olden Time. " Graff. "Scarce. " Decker. Craig treats Pittsburgh's "variety of incident. Great Britain, France, Great Britian again, Virginia, United States and Pennsylvania have each in turn exercised sovereigny here. Twice it has been captured in war. First by Contrecoeur in 1754 and by Forbes in 1758. Once besieged by Indians, in 1763, once blown up and burned by the French in 1958, it was the field of controversy between neighboring states in 1774, and finally the scene of civil war in 1794." This edition limited to 750 copies. We provide delivery tracking on US orders. ; Maps; 12mo; 312 pages
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134.97 USD
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