The Stranger’s Guide in Philadelphia to all Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Commercial, Benevolent, and Religious Institutions, and Churches, Principal Hotels, etc.
Published by Lindsay and Blakiston, Boston, 1863
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 225.00
Quantity: 1 available
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The Stranger’s Guide in Philadelphia to all Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Commercial, Benevolent, and Religious Institutions, and Churches, Principal Hotels, etc. Printed in Philadelphia by Lindsay and Blakiston. 1863, 272 pp, 6.75” x 4.5”, 12mo, hardcover green cloth. In fair condition, with staining to covers and throughout the text block. Slight bending to pages due to staining. Some cracking to both hinges. Map folds out well and remains in good condition, despite staining around edges. Includes periodic black-and-white illustrations of landmarks throughout. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce Civil War-era traveler’s guide to Philadelphia, especially at a time when Union soldiers were frequently moving in and out of the city. COLU1863AFID-1123-aj0650.
Seller Inventory # COLU1863AFID-1123-aj0650
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Stranger’s Guide in Philadelphia to all Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Commercial, Benevolent, and Religious Institutions, and Churches, Principal Hotels, etc.
- Publisher
- Lindsay and Blakiston, Boston
- Publication year
- 1863
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
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ROBIN RARE BOOKS at the Midtown Scholar
Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since November 21, 2006
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Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore.
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The Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Inc. (Rare Books Division)
3401 North Sixth Street
Harrisburg, PA U.S.A. 17110
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Chosen as Publishers Weekly's 2023 Bookstore of the Year! Robin Rare Books is the RARE BOOKS DIVISION of the Midtown Scholar Bookstore. Established in 2001, we are the LARGEST ACADEMIC USED BOOKSTORE between New York and Chicago, with more than TWO MILLION second-hand and out-of-print SCHOLARLY BOOKS IN ALL FIELDS. Our Harrisburg shop has been named the region's Best Independent Bookstore. ... A buyer is eligible to receive a full refund if a book is not in the condition described.
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