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Portrait of a Colonial City Philadelphia 1670 1838 Harold Donaldson Eberlein ... Book Details
- Author: Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard
- Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Company
- Publication Year: 1939
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
- Language: English
Condition Notes
The book is in good condition with a strong binding and clean pages. The cover shows minor signs of wear typical for its age. There is some foxing on the pages, but it does not affect readability. The dust jacket is not present, but the book remains a solid and collectible copy.
Description \"Portrait of a Colonial City: Philadelphia 1670–1838\" by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard, published by J. B. Lippincott Company in 1939, offers a detailed exploration of Philadelphia\'s early urban development. This edition, printed in Philadelphia, London, Toronto, and New York, features 252 halftone illustrations, maps by John B. Lear, Jr., and 96 coats-of-arms by Marian Greene Barney. The authors, known for their expertise in architectural history, provide a comprehensive look at Philadelphia\'s transformation from its colonial roots through 1838. This particular copy\'s historical maps and illustrations enhance its value for collectors and historians. The book\'s condition is good, with a sturdy binding and minimal wear, though the dust jacket is absent. This edition is a valuable resource for those interested in the urban and historical evolution of one of America\'s foundational cities. Topics & Subjects
academic audience • hardcover • history • illustrated edition • good condition • architectural history • early urban development • philadelphia history • 18th century • urban studies • colonial america • 17th century • vintage
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