The Upper Ferry Bridge Over the river Schuylkill near Morris street in the county of Philadelphia: Chord of Arch 340 feet, whole extent of bridge 400 feet- rise of arch 20 feet- elevation above water 30 feet- the span is greater by 98 feet than that of any other Bridge known– the construction is in general new– the principle invented by Lewis Wernw
by Jacob J. Plocher, Thomas Birch
- Used
- very good
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Light hand-coloring in subtle browns and greens. Light moisture marks to the lower-left corner. Paper size 17 1/2 x 25 1/2, plate mark 16 1/2 x 21 3/4, image 13 3/4 x 19 7/8
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- Seller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4578
- Title
- The Upper Ferry Bridge Over the river Schuylkill near Morris street in the county of Philadelphia
- Author
- Jacob J. Plocher, Thomas Birch
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- c. 1819
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- etching, printmaking
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 10 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed.
About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...