Search Results: the romance of old philadelphia by john t faris

Philadelphia: J.B.Lippincott, 1918. Hardcover. Fair. Bottom of spine with some brown stains. Contents clean. Numerous photos. Color frontispiece

Hardcover. Fair. Lippincott 1918 hardcover. NOT A REPRINT as shown. This is an EX-LIB copy with usual library markings. Considerable general cover wear, notably to edges and spine area. Spine area faded. Text is generally clean, unmarked. Binding is still sound. This is an ugly but still readable book.

J.B.Lippincott, 1918. Hardcover. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover: Nice tan cloth binding with title and clock design on front board, slightly rubbed. Light soil and sunning. Title on spine(slightly faded).Top page edges are gilded. Deckle-edge pages. One 'contents' page is roughly torn at outer edge. Profusely illustrated. Light foxing to text and phot pages. Fascinating glimpses of city life, early schools. quaint churches, social customs. Nice tight binding.

Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1918. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Black lettering on tan covers with a tall case clock central illustration. Top edge gilt. 8vo, 336pp.

Philadelphia and London: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1918. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Blue lettering & brown clock illustration on tan covers. 8vo, 336 pages - with a copy of a 1936 "Girard Letter" about "Philadelphia a Century Ago" in a pocket on the inside of the back cover. Also included with the book is a 1936 newspaper clipping about restoration of the inkpot used by the signers of the Declaration. Ex Theological Seminary Library copy with stamp on the inside of the front cover and spine Ref. number. Contents fine.

Dodo Press, 2008-10-31. Ill. Paperback. Used:Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-01. Paperback. Good.

Lippincott, 1918. First Edition. Very Good condition.

J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia: 1918., 1918 336 p. + Color frontis. With 100 Illustrations from original sources and from photographs by Philip Wallace. Top edge gilt. Uncut. Tall 8vo. Original pictorial cloth binding. Slightly rubbed at extremities. Descriptions of early colonial life in Philadelphia. PA 7 Language: eng. Hardcover. Very Good.

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-06-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

Ochre colored cloth hardcover boards with black lettering on front cover and spine. Front cover pictorial of colonial grandfather clock in brown and black.
Top of text block is gilt, deckled edges. Former owner bookplate on front endpaper. Binding sound, although front hinge is loose. some staining and age toning to FFE. Text clean.
The author has gathered material for this volume from manuscripts and genealogical records from the collection of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania that were available at the time.
An important historical work.
Mylar protected.

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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good+. 1918. Hardcover. Decorative boards with top edge gilt. A very handsome copy. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages .