Library : Books, Articles, Clippings Etc.
Title:
A miracle in stone : or, The Great pyramid of Egypt / by Joseph A. Seiss.
Accession#:
2006.08.29
Pubication Date:
1877
Object ID:
BK—0279
Collection:
College of Life — Anna Lewis House
Author:
Seiss, Joseph Augustus,
Summary:
The prefaces states: "This book is meant to give a succinct comprehensive account of the oldest and greatest monument of intellectual man, particularly of the recent discoveries and claims with regard to it."
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Notes:
Inside the front cover is a stamp that says; "Library of Augustus Weimar". Handwritten is: "Dr. J.A. Weimar, 1881, Phila. Pa." Written in ink is: "Property of Koreshan Unity Library, Estero Fl."

Also, there are a handwritten notes on parts of the book. Also inside the book is a homemade circular star—astrology chart.
Object Name:
Book
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Phys Desc:
346 p. : fold. diagrs. ; 20 cm.
Publisher:
Porter & Coates, [c1877]
Publication Place:
Philadelphia :
Subjects:
Pyramids——Egypt.