Publisher's Synopsis
""Philadelphia As It Is, In 1852"" is a guidebook written by R.A. Smith that provides a comprehensive overview of the city of Philadelphia during the mid-19th century. The book contains detailed descriptions of all the public buildings, literary, scientific, and benevolent institutions in the city. It offers readers an in-depth look at the city's architecture, culture, and social life during this period. The guidebook is an excellent resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in learning about the history of Philadelphia. It is a valuable tool for exploring the city's past and understanding its present. The book is written in English and was originally published in 1852.And Places Of Amusement.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
