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Philadelphia old and new : from the cradling of liberty to the centralization of commerce / illustrated, compiled and published by the Colsolidated Illustrating Co.

LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia AI 1895 Consoli
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Consolidated Illustrating Co., Philadelphia.
Contributor:
Consolidated Illustrating Co. (Newark, N.J.), publisher.
Stephen M. Lynch Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.
Philadelphia (Pa.).
Industries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Industries.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
History.
Printing in gold
Physical Description:
263 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : The Company, [1895?]
Notes:
Excerpt from title page: "A peer at the past; a panorama of the present; a portrait of the future; an abstract and brief chronicle of the time; with some account of its historical importance; plan of city government; its churches, schools; literary, legal and social life. Together with compendium and statistics illustrating the growth and extent of its commercial and manufacturing interests; its railroad connections and its public conveniences."
Local Notes:
Paper binding; front cover has embossed gold lettering and printed gold swirl design, back cover has gold stamped logo for Consolidated Illustrating Co.
Athenaeum copy: Bequest of Stephen M. Lynch.
OCLC:
1201532

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