BOOK
Title:
Footsteps into history: the story of the old city of Philadelphia and of The First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company ... retold on the occasion of the opening of its restored historic office of the First Pennsylvania Bank
Creators:
First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Bacon, Edmund N.
Publication:
First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Company, Philadelphia, 1967]
Notes:
Cover title. Preface by Edmund N. Bacon. References to Benjamin Franklin.
Call #:
917.4811 PAM. NO.241
Extent:
20 p. : map ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Legacies of genius: a celebration of Philadelphia libraries ; a selection of books, manuscripts, and works of art
Creators:
Wolf, Edwin, 1911- | Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
Publication:
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Philadelphia, Pa, c1988.
Extent:
266 p. : (col.) illus., facsims. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Legacies of genius: a celebration of Philadelphia libraries ; a selection of books, manuscripts, and works of art
Creators:
Wolf, Edwin, 1911- | Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
Publication:
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Philadelphia, Pa, c1988.
Extent:
266 p. : (col.) illus., facsims. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Legacies of genius: a celebration of Philadelphia libraries ; a selection of books, manuscripts, and works of art
Creators:
Wolf, Edwin, 1911- | Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
Publication:
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Philadelphia, Pa, c1988.
Extent:
266 p. : (col.) illus., facsims. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
A letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province, residing in London: containing a general description of the said province, its soil, air, water, seasons and produce, both natural and artficial, and the good encrease thereof : of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs and manners ... of the first planters, the
Creator:
Penn, William, 1644-1718
Publication:
Reprinted by J. Coleman, Tottenham, 1881.
Notes:
Title on added t.p.: Coleman's re-print of William Penn's original proposal and plan for the founding & building of Philadelphia ... Includes (p. 10-14) the catalogue of lot-holders in Philadelphia, wanting in many copies of the original. An appendix (p. [15]-24) added to the Letter by the publisher ... contains an address "To the representatives of the free-men of ... Pennsilvania ... 1692," a list of landholders of the period 1720-30, a list of proprietary tracts or manors in the province (undated), a short description of Philadelphia and a list of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1776. Reprint. Originally published: London : Printed and sold by Andrew Sowle, 1683.
Extent:
26 p. : ill., plan. ; 29 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Diary of the Japanese visit to Philadelphia in 1872: containing descriptions of the manufacturing establishments, public buildings ... : to which is added a brief appendix, containing the commercial and manufacturing statistics of Philadelphia
Publication:
Henry B. Ashmead, book and job printer, Philadelphia, 1872.
Notes:
Initials: head and tail pieces. Itinerary of a visit to Philadelphia by members of the Japanese Embassy in the course of a tour through the United States. Cover title: The Japanese in Philadelphia, 1872. "Philadelphia ... A brief sketch of its early history and present statistics, together with a glance at Fairmount Park.": p. [73]-79. Issued in blind stamped cloth; gold lettering on front cover.
BOOK
Title:
A Century after: picturesque glimpses of Philadelphia and Pennsylvania including Fairmount, the Wissahickon, and other romantic localities, with the cities and landscapes of the state; a pictorial representation of scenery, architecture, life, manners and character
Creator:
Shinn, Earl, 1837-1886
Publication:
Allen, Lane and Scott and Lauderbach, Philadelphia, 1875.
Notes:
Added t.-p. illus.
Extent:
360 p. : illus. ; 30 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Founder's day 1958; Philadelphia: its evolution
Alt. Title:
Daily Pennsylvanian (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1958.
Call #:
378.748 P38y no.48
Extent:
64 p. : illus. ; quarto.
BOOK
Title:
Selections from an architect's portfolio
Creator:
Hale, Willis Gaylord, 1848-1907
Publication:
Avil Printing Co.], Philadelphia, 1894.
Call #:
917.4811 Pam. no.236
Extent:
36 p. : illus. ; 27 x 35 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Uses of tradition: arts of Italian Americans in Philadelphia
Creators:
Noyes, Dorothy. | Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial
Publication:
Philadelphia Folklore Project, Philadelphia], 1989.
Notes:
"Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name at the Samuel S. Fleisher Art Memorial, September 1 through October 19, 1989." Includes bibliographical references.
Call #:
917.4811 PAM. NO.299
Extent:
79 p. : col. front., (col.) illus., (col.) ports. ; 28 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
A city of fountains
Parent:
Pennsylvania heritage, v.32, no.3
Publication:
Harrisburg, Pa, 2005.
Call #:
974.8 P388P V.32, NO.3
Extent:
p. 14-23. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Portraits of Philadelphia gardens
Creators:
Bush-Brown, Louise Carter, 1897- | Bush-Brown, James
Publication:
Dorrance and Company, Philadelphia, 1929.
Extent:
179 p. : illus. ; 30 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Legacies of genius: A celebration of Philadelphia libraries; a selection of books, manuscripts, and works of art
Creator:
Wolf, Edwin, 1911-
Publication:
Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries, Philadelphia, Pa, 1988.
Extent:
266 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
"A Man full of trouble" tavern built in 1759
Call #:
917.4811 PAM. NO.196
BOOK
Title:
Philadelphia on the river
Creator:
Smith, Philip Chadwick Foster.
Publication:
Philadelphia Maritime Museum, Distributed by the University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia, Pa.], 1986.
Notes:
Maps on lining papers. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 169-171.
Extent:
175 p. : ill., maps. ; 28 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Philadelphia: a guide to the nation's birthplace
Creators:
Federal Writers' Project (Pa.) | Pennsylvania Historical Commission
Publication:
William Penn Association of Philadelphia Inc, Philadelphia], 1937.
Notes:
Includes index. Bibliography: p. 690-691.
Extent:
xxxii, 704 p. : ill., maps (in pocket) ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
What can be seen in Philadelphia
Creator:
Passmore, John Andrew Moore, 1836-1903
Publication:
Wickersham Press, Lancaster, Pa, 1910.
Call #:
917.4811 Pam. no.220
Extent:
50 p. : illus. ; sextodecimo.
BOOK
Title:
Broad Street, Penn Square, and the park
Creator:
John Penington & Son
Publication:
Jno. Penington & Son, Philadelphia, 1871.
Call #:
917.4811 Pam. no.243
Extent:
16 p. : 2 fold. plans. ; 23 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Welcome to Penn Mutual's bird-eye view of "The most historic square mile in America."
Creator:
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Publication:
Philadelphia, n.d.]
Call #:
917.4811 PAM. NO.194
Extent:
14 p. : illus. ; octavo.
BOOK
Title:
Old Philadelphia houses on Society Hill, 1750-1840
Creator:
McCall, Elizabeth B., 1900-
Publication:
Architectural Book Publishing Co, New York, [c1966]
Extent:
192 p. : front., illus. ; 28 cm.
