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Picture of Philadelphia, for 1824, : containing the "Picture of Philadelphia, for 1811, by James Mease, M.D." with all its improvements since that period. / By Thomas Wilson.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - American Imprints 1823 Wilson
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wilson, Thomas, 1768-1828?
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Description and travel.
- Philadelphia (Pa.).
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 72, 85-96, [4], xii, 358 p., [3] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., plans ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed by Thomas Town, no. 3, Chestnut Street, 1823.
- Notes:
- Pages 73-84 omitted in pagination.
- Engraved frontispiece is view of "Philadelphia taken from Kensington"; drawn by Thomas Birch, and engraved by S. Seymour.
- "Swaim's Panacea": [4] p. advertisement of patent medicine following p. 96.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum has 2 copies: c.1 is rebound in marbled paper over boards ; lacks folded frontispiece; c.2 is rebound in tan buckram
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 2: Gift of George B. Tatum.
- Athenaeum copy: Copy 2: Bookplate of "George & Alma Tatum" on front paste-down.
- Cited in:
- Sabin, 104694
- Shoemaker, 14950
- Contains:
- Mease, James, 1771-1846 Picture of Philadelphia, for 1811.
- OCLC:
- 8989173
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