[Rarebooks] fs: I'd rather be in Philadelphia... (1887)

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Watson, John F. & Willis P. Hazard. ANNALS OF PHILADELPHIA AND 
PENNSYLVANIA, IN THE OLDEN TIME... Philadelphia; Edwin S. Stuart: 1887.

"Being a collection of memoirs, anecdotes, and incidents of the city and 
its inhabitants, and of the earliest settlements of the inland part of 
Pennsylvania". First published in 1830 and expanded over the years; this is 
a later printing of the expanded 1877 edition, labeled the "best edition" 
by Howes. More than you ever wanted to know about the city all those fine 
highboys and silver teapots came from.

Hardcover. 3 vols. 7"x10", xv + 609 + 633 + 524 pages; packed with b/w 
illustrations and plates; bound in handsome half leather with 
gilt-decorated spines; spine leather faded from black to a nice mellow 
brown; slight wear, a few scuffs, etc., but a nice, handsome set. [06455] 
$275.00

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