Travels In Philadelphia
by Christopher Morley
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: David McKay, 1921. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine. A fine, tight, bright copy. Hardcover in green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. 264 pp. Illustrated with drawings by Frank H.Taylor. Second printing of one of Morley's less know books, a collection of anecdotal sketches about his wanderings and historical musings through Philadelphia that first appeared in the Evening Public Ledger newspaper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E29211
- Title
- Travels In Philadelphia
- Author
- Christopher Morley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- David McKay
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- philadelphia, pennsylvania, cities rittenhouse, benjamin franklin, travel, tourism, essays
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.