Picture of Philadelphia : giving an account of its origin, increase and improvements in arts, sciences, manufactures, commerce and revenue : with a compendious view of its societies, literary, benevolent, patriotic, and religious : embracing the public buildings, the House of Refuge, prison, new penitentiary, widows' and orphans' asylum, Fair Mount Water Works, &c. : with a variety of interesting miscellaneous matter : and about thirty plates and wood cuts

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Main Author: Mease, James, 1771-1846.
Contributors: Porter, Thomas.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia [Pa.] : Robert Desilver, 1831.
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Item Description: Title of v. 2: Picture of Philadelphia, from 1811 to 1831 : giving an account of the improvements of the city, during that period : embracing the public buildings ... / by Thomas Porter.
Physical Description: 2 v. in 1 (xii, 358 p., [7] leaves of plates; vi, [2], 129 p., [22] leaves of plates) : ill., plan ; 18 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.