The Philadelphiad; or New pictures of the city: interspersed with a candid review and display of some first-rate modern characters of both sexes: delineated in a friendly and satirical manner, and containing sketches of the materials that distinguish the following places, viz. Court-house, new-jail, theatre, bagnio, hospital for lunatics, Bell's-Book-Store, State-House, and coffee-house. With other entertaining anecdotes, humorous, moral and sentimental. Vol. I[-II]. [Three lines of quotations]

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Physical Description:

2v. ; 8°.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed for the editor by Kline & Reynolds, and sold at their printing-office in Carter's-Alley, and by all the booksellers in town and country, 1784.

Notes:

Both volumes with half-title.

In verse.

Vol. 1: 83, [1] p.; v. 2: 59, [1] p.

Local Notes:

Library copy: v.1:?ht.

HSP in LCP.

Cited in:

English short title catalogue (ESTC), W28871

Evans 18730; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 4536