Privately printed by H.H. Kynett for the Membership of The Poor Richard Club, 1934. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 26pp. Stiff brown wrappers with black lettering on front. Yapped edges lightly worn, spine faded, thus very good. Inscribed by the author on the title. To commemorate the award of The Poor Richard Silver Achievement Medal to Joseph Jackson. Scarce.

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Bookseller: Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 133374
Title: Iconography of Philadelphia
Author: JACKSON, Joseph
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Privately printed by H.H. Kynett for the Membership of The Poor Richard Club
Date Published: 1934
Keywords: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, History, Americana
Bookseller catalogs: Americana;

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Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.

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Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
Inscribed: When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
Wrappers: The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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