Condition Report
Contact Information
Lot 219
Lot Description
8 vols. 8 vols.
Philadelphia - History - 19th-Century Imprints: Watson, John F. Annals of Philadelphia,... Philadelphia: E.L. Carey & A. Hart; New York, 1830. 1st ed. 8vo, modern buckram. 24 plates. Scattered light foxing. Howes W-169. * The 1854 ed. of the preceding, 2 vols., 8vo, bdgs. defective, plates, extra-illus. with numerous engraved & lithographic views & portraits (incl. color plates). * Bowen, Daniel, pub. A History of Philadelphia... up to the Year 1839. Philadelphia, 1839. 8vo, modern buckram. Frontis., text illus., 16 type specimen leaves (many colored). Light to moderate foxing. American Imprints 54609. * Freedley, Edwin T. Philadelphia and Its Manufactures: A Hand-Book. Philadelphia, 1858. 12mo, orig. cloth; edge wear, corners clipped, rebacked. 8 plates (1 colored, 1 heavily offset). Marginal dampstaining. * Scharf, J. Thomas; Westcott, Thompson. History of Philadelphia. 1609-1884. Philadelphia, 1884. 3 vols. 4to, orig. cloth; edge wear, extremities often frayed, hinges stressed or broken. Maps, plates, text illus.
From the library of Edmund Bacon.
