Author: Wpa [Federal Writers' Project],
Title: Philadelphia a Guide to the Nation's Birthplace.
Description: Philadelphia: William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with moderate wear. Usual slight browning to pages. A nice and tight copy with front hinge professionally repaired without any trace. Light spotting to rear endpaper ; Formatted along the lines of the state guides, this comprehensive history of the cradle of liberty has sections on history, media, transport, recreation, numerous photos, and stops along the way in notable towns. Stated first edition. The WPA Guide Philadelphia, together with NYC, is one of the rarest among the WPA city guides. Including the two maps in rear pocket in VG+ condition. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxiii, 704 pages. Very Good.

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