ALLMAN, C. B.

The Life and Times of Lewis Wetzel

Scottdale, PA: Mennonite Publishing House, [1932]. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (22cm). Orange cloth stamped in black; viii,140pp; black and white illustrations. 1939 inscription on front free endpaper to Mrs. Elsie Guenther by Richard C. Wetzel. A firm copy, gently rubbed, light soiling to upper edge of front board, dampstaining to extreme outer and upper edges of front free endpaper and pastedown, not affecting text, else largely clean: around Very Good.

The inscriber claims to be a direct descendant of Lewis Wetzel, but the historical record is unclear about whether Wetzel ever had children.

Price: $75.00

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