Detail View: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection: Covers: Stranger's Guide to Philadelphia.
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Short Title:
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Covers: Stranger's Guide to Philadelphia.
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Obj Height cm:
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14
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Obj Width cm:
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9
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Note:
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Has the large colored "Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts Compiled from Original Documents by William Allen" and a smaller uncolored map of "Philadelphia and Environs." This is Tanner's first city guide. There is also a catalog of Tanner's works, which mentions that "The Map of the United States is nearly completed, and will be published early in the spring of 1829." Bound with half leather with "Stranger's Guide" printed on the spine.
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Full Title:
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(Covers to) Plan of the City of Philadelphia and Adjoining Districts Compiled from Original Documents by William Allen
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List No:
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4942.001
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Series No:
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1
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Pub Date:
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1828
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Pub Title:
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The Stranger's Guide To The Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Streets, Lanes, Alleys, Roads, Avenues, Courts, Wharves, Principal Hotels, Steam Boat Landings, Stage Offices, Etc. Etc. Of The City Of Philadelphia And Adjoining Districts ... Philadelphia: Published by H.S. Tanner. 1828.
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Pub List No:
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4942.000
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Pub Height cm:
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14
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Pub Width cm:
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9
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Image No:
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4942001
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Publisher Location:
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Philadelphia
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Publisher:
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H.S. Tanner.
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Type:
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Covers
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State/Province:
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Pennsylvania
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City:
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Engraver or Printer:
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Allen, William.
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Publication Author:
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Pub Type:
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Guide Book
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Author:
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Tanner, Henry S.
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Date:
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1828
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