Rare & Collectible Books & Paper

John M. Hess Auction Service, Inc.

Date(s) 8/22/2023 - 10/6/2023

Bid now through October 6th at 5:30 PM. At 5:30pm, the auction will go live in person and online (simulcast).

Rare & Collectible Books, Documents, Letters, Americana, Pennsylvaniana and More. Most from the Collection of the late John & Inta Tannehill, Lampeter, PA (lots 1-159). Rare 1759 Philadelphia Quaker Epistle, 1780s New Testament by Francis Bailey, Civil War Broadside Lancaster, Thaddeus Stevens letter, 19th & 20th c Lancaster & Other PA Directories & Histories, Early Blacksmith and Other Manuscript Ledgers, Vintage Cookbooks, Roy F. Chandler Firearms Books, Children’s Books, PA-German imprints including Medical & Folk Receipts, Hohman Long Lost Friend, 18th-20th c Ephemera, 25 vol Mark Twain Works, Folding Maps, Atlases, Deeds, Civil War & Other Newspapers Box Lots to Be Sold LIVE ONLY beginning at 5PM. Live & Online portion will begin at 5:30PM.

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1901 RR Map of Pennsylvania

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John M. Hess Auction Service, Inc.

1901 RR Map of Pennsylvania

1900 Lancaster PA Business Directory

1904 Lancaster Directory + 1887 Resources

Postcard Album Mostly Lancaster 148 Cards

1844 History Berks & Lebanon Counties Rupp

Henry A Muhlenberg Copy 1792 Sermons

Hubley's American Revolution 1805

1904 Bainbridge Flood + 1912 Mt. Joy Souvenir

Warren's Birds of Penna 1890

1791 Lancaster Imprint

1825 Ephrata ABC Incl Bauman Broadside

Scarce 1827 Penna German Folk Medicine

Two James Buchanan Land Grants (Secretarial)

1887 History Columbia & Montour Counties

1906 History Bedford & Somerset Counties 3 Vols

1904 Lebanon Co Biographical Annals

1893 Cyclopedia Schuylkill Co PA

1904 Montgomery Co PA Biographical Annals

1902 Chester County Directory

3 Books on Elizabethtown PA Incl 2 Directories

1874 Township Map of Penna Pocket Map

1875 Map Philadelphia Vicinity + 1887 Directory

3 Lancaster County Directories

History of Mast Pioneers 1971 Xerox

Scarce 1846 Folk Medicine + Ephrata 1806 Imprint

2 19th c School Atlases + 1873 Map Drawing

1873 Great Industries of the U.S.

Mombert's History of Lancaster County 1869

2 19th c Lancaster Directories

2 19th c Lancaster Directories

1858 Mitchell's School Atlas

1829 Penna-German Folk Medicine

1837 Lampeter PA Martyr's Mirror

3 Early Editions of The Economy of Human Life

3 19th c Imprints Incl Penna-German

Lancaster 1835 Edition of the Koran

2 Early Editions of Evans' Young Mill-Wright

Scarce Nashville 1845 Masonic Manual

4 Various 19th c Books

5 Various 19th c Books

Early U.S. Edition Lady Caroline Lamb's Glenarvon

3 19th c Scottish Related Books

1854 Every Lady's Cook Book

3 19th c Cook Books

3 19th/20th c Books on Cooking

3 19th/20th c Cook Books

3 19th/20th c Penna Cook Books

3 19th/20th c Cook Books

3 19th/20th c Cook Books

3 19th/20th c Cook Books

5 19th c Cooking and Health-Related Books

5 19th/20th c Cooking and Related Books

1854 Folding County Map of Penna

1877 Folio History of Northampton Co. PA

Early 18th c German Medical Book

1839 Philadelphia Pocket Directory

2 Lancaster Business and Information Directories

Rupp's History of Lancaster Co. 1844

1914 Egyptian Secrets + 1910 Moses Magical Spirit

2 19th c Editions Hohman's Long Lost Friend

3 19th c Religious Imprints

Rare 1802 Private Printing Patent Rights Granted

2 19th c PA-German Imprints Incl 1822 Ephrata

1887 Folding Map City of Reading PA

Brookes' Gazetteer 1812

3 19th/20th c Cook Books Recipes Ice Cream

2 Surgical Instruments Catalogs + 1852 Optics

2 Catalogs Trunks Bags Slaymaker Padlocks

3 Catalogs Harnesses Hardware Jewelry

1874 Peach Bottom Railway Co Stock Certificate

Lot of 35 18th/19th c PA-German Almanacs

Lot of 16 19th c English Almanacs

18th/19th c Warner Family Archive

18th c Ephemera Found in 1776 Saur Bible

2 Political 1851 Broadsides & 1 Religious

1802 Quaker Epistle 4 pages

War of 1812 Recruitment Order Paper

Rare 1759 Quaker Epistle French & Indian War