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Item Details
| Title:
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THE PRIVATE CITY
PHILADELPHIA IN THREE PERIODS OF ITS GROWTH |
| By: |
Sam Bass Warner |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£23.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0812212436 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780812212433 |
| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 1987 |
| Edition: |
2nd edition |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
Winner of the Albert J. Beveridge Award in American History. "Packed with suggestive historical detail."-- |
| Synopsis: |
This award-winning book charts the unfolding, from the Revolutionary War to the Great Depression, of the American tradition of city building and city living, using Philadelphia as a resonant example. |
| Illustrations: |
illus. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Prizes: |
Winner of Winner of the 1969 Albert J. Beveridge Award in American History. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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