South Philadelphia: Mummers, Memories, and the Melrose Diner
by Murray Dubin
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/fine
- ISBN 10
- 1566394295
- ISBN 13
- 9781566394291
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Oversized hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First printing. 234 pp. with bibliography, index. Illustrated with photos. A esident's tour of South Philly that explores a couple hundred years of history, from Thomas Jefferson's stay in 1793 to the burning of Palumbo's in 1994. wonderfully evocative photos recall such notable natives as Frankie Avalon, Marion Anderson, Mayor Frank Rizzo, Larry Fine of the Three Stooges and many more.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E27659
- Title
- South Philadelphia: Mummers, Memories, and the Melrose Diner
- Author
- Murray Dubin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 1566394295
- ISBN 13
- 9781566394291
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1996
- Keywords
- philadelphia, south philly, philly, neighborhoods, cities, urban
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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