1 vol.
Reed, John. An Explanation of The Map of The City and Liberties of Philadelphia. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author... sold by... Nicholas Brooks, 1774. 4to, contemp. wrappers; worn and creased, re-backed with old cloth. Some internal dampstaining, scattered light foxing, corners creased. Benjamin Myer's (18th-Century) copy, signed by him at head of title page and front wrapper, also with the 18th-Century signature of John M. George on front wrapper.
Issued separately from, but contemporaneously with, Reed's important Philadelphia map. Includes records of the first purchasers in Philadelphia and their lots.
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