ONE HUNDRED YEARS: Being a Short History of Fires, and the Methods of Fighting Fires During the Past One Hundred Years by Gray, Jerome B - 1943

Philadelphia: The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1943. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Reprint of the 1929 edition. Hardcover. In fine condition, with no dust jacked issued. 81 pages on the history of fires and firefighting in Philadelphia. Numerous reproductions of etchings of historical buildings. Green paper boards.

Philadelphia, PA: The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on grey & green covers. 8vo, 81pp. Some pages uncut.

Philadelphia, PA: The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1943. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Tan cloth spine & green boards with gilt lettering. Map end papers. 8vo, 82pp. VG+.

Phila. PA: Franklin Fire Ins. Co, 1943. Very Good. Reprint. Very good. Decorative end pages, cloth covers with gold lettering, back cloth cover show light wear, previous owner's writing on 2 to; last fep, cloth corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Philadelphia: Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. hardcover in dark green/grey paper covered boards lettered in gilt over tan cloth spine. 81 pp. Antique map of the City of Philadelphia reproduction endpapers. Numerous full page sepia etchings of famous Philadelphia locations and buildings, additional line drawings in the text of old firefighting apparatus and house marks of fire companies. Very good, some wear to the extremities. Issued by the Franklin Fire Insurance Company, a monograph on this hsitory of fires, the methods of fire fighting in the 19th and early 20 centuries.

Philadelphia: The Franklin Fire Insurance Company, 1929. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. Lacking the dustwrapper. Near fine. Bookplate on page before half-title page. Spine darkened. Reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia.

Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Franklin Fire Insurance Co of Philadelphia, 1929. 82 pages, clothbound, no jacket, very good condition. .

PHIL: THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, 1943 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. TITLE: ONE HUNDRED YEARS: BEING A SHORT HISTORY OF FIRES, AND THE METHODS OF FIGHTING FIRES DURING THE PAST ONE HUNDRED YEARS 1943 AUTHOR: JEROME B. GRAY PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: THE FRANKLIN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA 1943 EDITION: Reprint Edition with 'REPRINTED APRIL 1943' on title page ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: History, Education, BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 6 ½ x 9 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 82 pages. CONDITION: The book is without a dust jacket. The outside is in good plus condition. The inside is in good plus condition. Book is without marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Together with some interesting facts about fires of ancient times; reproductions of etchings of historical buildings in Philadelphia… Read More

Franklin Fire Insurance Co., Philadelphia: 1929., 1929 82 p. + Etchings of historical buildings and drawings of old fire apparatus and the house marks of fire companies. Color map end papers. 8vo. Cloth backed paper boards. Corners quite bumped. PA 20 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.