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Philadelphia: The Historical Society of PA, 1958. HC. good w/lightly chipped dustjacket (hardcover). B&W illustrations. An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866." 261pp.

The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. Hardcover. Good. Philadelphia, 1958; green cloth covered boards; mild edge wear; top corners and spine edges bumped; edges faded; illustrated jacket with corners and spine edges chipped, now housed in a Bro-dart like cover; Folio, 12" to 15" tall; pages 151 and 152 missing with photo copies of the pages laid-in; interior clean and unmarked; 261 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.

Philadelphia PA, Historical Society of PA, 1958, 1st edition hardcover, gray cloth, good sound tight copy, mild wear and bumps to cover extremities with moderate sunning to cover edges, no previous owner marks, color and black and white ills., 9""x12-1/4"", fair and edge-chipped but still serviceable dust jacket with mild paper loss. 261pp. shipping weight 5 lbs

Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1970-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1970. Reprinted. Hardbound. Good/Good (overall wear to block edges and boards, wear to dust jacket). Tan cloth boards with black lettering, illustrated dust jacket, illustrated flyleaves, [12] 261 pp, 110 BW plates. "This handsome and lavishly illustrated book sketches the story of Philadelphia lithography from 1828 to 1866, and includes a descriptive print list of 480 views of the city and the varied aspects of its life." (dj) Subtitle is "An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866.

Philadelphia, PA: The Historical Society of Philadelphia, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Brown lettering on tan covers in a pictorial dust jacket. Panoramic view of Philadelphia end papers. Large (12-1/4" x 9-1/4"), 261pp. book. Dust jacket edges torn.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. First edition. Hardcover. Very good (cover edges sunned)/poor. 257p, 110 plates, 1 in color. Owner's ink name. Half of back jacket is torn away; other jacket tears and stains. "An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866." Catalogue of 480 "views of the city and the varied aspects of its life." Overview of the subject plus chapters on the lithography firms of P.S. Duval and J.T. Bowen. Excellent reference. Large and heavy; shipping/handling may be extra. Please keep this in mind when ordering.

Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. Hardbound. VG- (DJ has light edge wear; binding has light aging around edges; pages are nice.). Sage cloth, color pictorial dust jacket, [12] 261 pp, 110 BW plates. "This handsome and lavishly illustrated book sketches the story of Philadelphia lithography from 1828 to 1866, and includes a descriptive print list of 480 views of the city and the varied aspects of its life." (dj) Subtitle is "An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866." A terrific browsing book for anyone who knows the city and its history.

Philadelphia, PA: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. Book. VG-. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Light greenish-gray cloth, lettered in black. Mildly foxed/toned toward and along edges on both covers, minor exposure at bottom corners, approx. 1/4" exposed at top front corner. Text block edges toned by age, with spotting along bottom edge. Color illus. dust jacket shows approx. 10% loss to front panel, also loss along spine panel and bottom rear edge, now in archival mylar. Inscribed by author to Boyd Lee Spahr, undated, on title page. The first edition, with the frontis. in color. [xi],261 pp., illus. in color, b&w..

1970. WAINWRIGHT, Nicholas B. Philadelphia in the Romantic Age of Lithography.... Phila., [1970]. 4to. Illus. Fine in d/j.

1958. Prints - American. PHILADELPHIA IN THE ROMANTIC AGE OF LITHOGRAPHY by Nicholas B. Wainwright. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1958. Lg. 4to., cloth, DJ, 261pp., 110 illustrations and descriptions of 480 prints of city views. "An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866." Philly's version of Currier & Ives. Important Americana reference. VG, DJ has nicks.

1958. Prints - American. PHILADELPHIA IN THE ROMANTIC AGE OF LITHOGRAPHY by Nicholas B. Wainwright. Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1958. Lg. 4to., cloth, DJ, 261pp., 110 illustrations and descriptions of 480 prints of city views. "An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866." Philly's version of Currier & Ives. Important Americana reference. VG, DJ has nicks.

Large, handsome book on the lithographers of Philadelphia published in 1958 by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

1958. WAINWRIGHT, Nicholas B. Philadelphia in the Romantic Age of Lithography. An Illustrated History of Early Lithography in Philadelphia With a Descriptive List of Philadelphia Scenes Made by Philadelphia Lithographers Before 1866. Phila., 1958. 1st ed. Large 4to. 261pp. Fine in d/j.

Philadelphia, 1970. [10],261pp. plus plates. Color frontis. Folio. Cloth. Very good. In lightly chipped dust jacket. An excellent guide to early Philadelphia lithography, very well illustrated. Originally published in 1958

Philadelphia: The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. mint green cloth. Ex-library (only mark is bookplate front free endpaper), top edge spotted, bottom cover edge sunned: VG+ in VG- dj. 4to. Color frontis + numerous black & white illustrations + illus. endpapers. Letterpress by Wm. F. Fell Co. Lithographic illustrations by The Winchell Co. Includes descriptive print list.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1970. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Reprint. Folio. Fine with embossed ownership stamp in near fine dustwrapper with shallow chipping on top edge and small stain to rear. An illustrated history of early lithography in Philadelphia with a descriptive list of Philadelphia scenes made by Philadelphia lithographers before 1866 originally published in 1958.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1970. Large 8vo; pp. [10], 261; illustrations throughout, including frontispiece, pictorial endpapers; very good in original dust jacket with two pieces missing along the top edge.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. 101Illustrations. 1 vols. 4to. Green cloth. Fine in dj. 101Illustrations. 1 vols. 4to.

Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1958. First edition. 101Illustrations. 1 vols. 4to. Green cloth. Fine in dj. First edition. 101Illustrations. 1 vols. 4to.