Isbn: 9780243096077 - statistics of philadelphia: comprehending a concise view of all the public institutions and the fire engine and hose companies of the city and county ... the first of january, 1842 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book encapsulates the historical, cultural, and social fabric of Philadelphia during the early to mid-19th century. The author takes the reader on a detailed journey through the architecture, institutions, and activities that shaped the city in its formative years. From prisons and orphanages to theaters, hospitals, and libraries, this book uncovers the rich tapestry of Philadelphia's urban landscape. It sheds light on the lives of its diverse population, examining charitable organizations, medical and educational institutions, and religious communities. Through a fascinating array of primary source accounts, the book delves into the everyday experiences of Philadelphians, offering a glimpse into their customs, social norms, and cultural practices. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…