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Pennsylvania Cavalcade.
Philadelphia: Universtiy of Pennsylvania Press, 1942. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ a bit darkened and with light chipping. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. ; The history of the commonwealth of Pennsylvania in episodic highlights as opposed to chronological narrative. Four sections: Historic Places, Historic Highlights, Experimental Settlements, and Transportation. 36 essays. Including numerous b&w vignettes. Schoyer 535; American Guide Series; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; x, 462 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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Pennsylvania a Guide to the Keystone State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1963. Hardcover; Seventh Printing. DJ price clipped and with minor chipping. Small loss to DJ spine ends. A handsome and tight copy. ; Unlike many other later printings in the American Guide Series, this WPA includes the beautiful photogravures from the 1st edition. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxxii,660 pages. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.
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Pennsylvania a Guide to the Keystone State.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. Hardcover; Sixth Printing. DJ spine a bit browned. One closed tear to DJ front flap. Small bump to back boards and top edge. Else a handsome copy. ; Unlike many other later printings in the American Guide Series, this WPA includes the beautiful photogravures from the 1st edition. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxxii,660 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket.
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Philadelphia a Guide to the Nation's Birthplace.
Philadelphia: William Penn Association of Philadelphia, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Gilt lettering faded. The binding is a bit shaken. Former owner's name on front free endpaper and title page. Small tears to first blank page. Tiny open tear to first few pages not affecting readability. Rear maps missing. ; 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. ; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxiii, 704 pages. Very Good-.
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Philadelphia a Guide to the Nation's Birthplace.
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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Washington City and Capital.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine lettering faded. Former owner's name on first few pages. Front hinge has a bit of play. Rear map missing. ; It is said that when President Roosevelt received his copy, he exclaimed, 'Where is the steamer trunk that goes with it? ' A huge book, over 1100 pages, really comprising two books, one a guide to the city and one a guide to the workings of the government. This first, unexpurgated, edition is a monumental work and is justly praised as one of the crowning achievements of the Program; Amercian Guide Series; B&W Photographs; Thick 8vo; xxvi, 1141 pages. Very Good.
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Washington City and Capital.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Spine lettering faded. One corner with a light bump. Hinges have a bit of play. Front pastedown nicely tape repaired. Small label on front pastedown. Former owner's name on title page. ; It is said that when President Roosevelt received his copy, he exclaimed, 'Where is the steamer trunk that goes with it? ' A huge book, over 1100 pages, really comprising two books, one a guide to the city and one a guide to the workings of the government. This first, unexpurgated, edition is a monumental work and is justly praised as one of the crowning achievements of the Program. Two maps in rear pocket. Schoyer 670; Amercian Guide Series; B&W Photographs; Thick 8vo; xxvi, 1141 pages. Very Good.
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Washington, D.C..
New York: Hastings House, 1968. New revised edition. Hardcover. DJ price clipped and with one small chip to DJ back. One tiny hole to DJ back. ; Revised edition with new illustrations. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 528 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket.
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The Wpa Guide to Washington D.C. A Guide to the Nation's Capital.
New York: Pantheon Books, 1983. Reprint. Softcover. Slight wear to boards. Crease to back boards; Originally published in 1937 as 'Washington: City and Captial'; American Guide Series; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 552 pages. Very Good.
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USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.25 | £UK 20 | JP¥ 3907]
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