THE PHILADELPHIA DIRECTORY AND REGISTER, FOR 1819: CONTAINING THE NAMES, PROFESSIONS, AND RESIDENCE, OF ALL THE HEADS OF FAMILIES AND PERSONS IN BUSINESS, OF CITY AND SUBURBS, HAMILTONVILLE, AND CAMDEN, N.J.

Published by [Philadelphia, 1819].

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Scarce Philadelphia directory, including a general description of the city, statistics regarding its various districts and townships, a directory of residents, and innumerable advertisements for Philadelphia businesses, many of them illustrated with charming woodcuts. Also contains lists of physicians, nurses, bleeders, and bleeders with leeches! The preface is dated January 27, 1819. Spear locates seven copies. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 45218. SPEAR, p.279. Modern half morocco. Uniformly tanned, scattered staining, first few advertising leaves heavily worn and stained with some repairs, occasional library inkstamp in margins. Good.

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THE PHILADELPHIA DIRECTORY AND REGISTER, FOR 1819: CONTAINING THE NAMES, PROFESSIONS, AND RESIDENCE, OF ALL THE HEADS OF FAMILIES AND PERSONS IN BUSINESS, OF CITY AND SUBURBS, HAMILTONVILLE, AND CAMDEN, N.J.
Author
Paxton, John Adems:
Publisher
[Philadelphia, 1819].

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