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Title	Edition	Year of Publication	Contributors	Country of Publication	Available Online?
Title	Edition	Year of Publication	Contributors	Country of Publication	Available Online?
Alice in legal land		1927	Daniel Gregory Mason, Isaac Hassler
America's most historic highway, Market street, Philadelphia		1926	Joseph Jackson
An American country house: the property of Arthur E. Newbold, Jr., esq., Laverock, Pa.; Mellor, Meigs & Howe, architects		1925	Arthur Emlen Newbold, Jr., Arthur Ingersoll Meigs
Americanization in Philadelphia		1923	Edwin H. Bach
The art guide to Philadelphia		1925	Edward Longstreth
The arts & crafts in Philadelphia, Maryland and South Carolina		1929
At the historical center of the United States		1925	W. G. Jordan, H. L. Shay, W. C. Sproul
Benjamin Franklin's library: (printed, 1936, as "The first American library") a short account of the Library company of Philadelphia, 1731-1931		1937	Austin K. (Austin Kayingham) Gray, Owen Wister
The book of Philadelphia		1918	R. L. Boyer, Robert Shackleton, Herbert Pullinger
Byways and boulevards in and about historic Philadelphia		1925	Francis Burke Brandt, Henry Volkmar Gummere
Christ church, Phildelphia		1925	Louis Cope Washburn
A city finds itself: the Philadelphia home rule charter movement		1959	Joseph D. Crumlish
The city of Penn: being a brief but complete account of the history of Philadelphia from 1683 to 1908		1908	Amelia Mott. Gummere
City planning for girls: a study of the social machinery for case work with girls in Philadelphia		1928	Henrietta Silvis Additon
Colonial families of Philadelphia		1911	John W. (John Woolf) Jordan
The colonial homes of Philadelphia and its neighbourhood		1912	Horace Mather Lippincott, Horace Mather Lippncott, Harold Donaldson Eberlein
Common sense		1928	Thomas Paine, William M. (William Manley) Van der Weyde
Confessions in art		1930	Harrison S. (Harrison Smith) Morris
Early Philadelpiha: its people, life and progress		1917	Horace Mather Lippincott, Charles H. Stephens
Extracts from the journal		1889	Elizabeth Sandwith Drinker, Henry D. Biddle, Mrs Elizabeth (Sandwich) Drinker
Father takes us to Philadelphia		1929	Grace Humphrey
Germantown 1683-1933: the record that a Pennsylvania community has achieved in the course of 250 years; being a history of the people of Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill		1933	Edward W. Hocker
Girard Trust Company: a century of financial activity, 1836-1936		1936
Historic Philadelphia		1929	G. Hughes, Charles Reed Gardner
Historic Philadelphia: historic, central, metropolitan, industrial		1922
History of early Chestnut Hill		1927	John James Macfarlane
History of St. Matthew's Church, Francisville, Philadelphia, 1822-1925		1925	Franklin Spencer Edmonds
History of the first United States mint: its people and its operations		1925	Frank H. Stewart
Iconography of Philadelphia		1934	Joseph Jackson
The Independence square neighborhood: historical notes on Independence and Washington squares, lower Chestnut street, and the insurance district along Walnut street, in Philadelphia, together with some account of the buildings, events, and personages of State house row		1926	Carroll Frey
Jesuit education in Philadelphia		1927	Francis X. (Francis Xavier) Talbot, Wil
Joseph Pennell's pictures of Philadelphia: reproductions of sixty-four lithographs made by him		1926	Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Joseph Pennell
Kunze's Seminarium and the Society for the propagation of Christianity and useful knowledge among the Germans in America		1917	Carl Frederick Haussmann
Lafayette's visit to Germantown, July 20, 1825: an address delivered before the Pennsylvania Genealogical Society, March 1, 1909, the Pennsylvania Historical Society, May 10, 1909, the Site and Relic Society of Germantown, May 20, 1910, the City History Society of Philadelphia, Jan. 11, 1911		1911	Charles Francis Jenkins
The latest views of Philadelphia		1915
The life of Francis Daniel Pastorius, the founder of Germantown: illustrated with ninety photographic reproductions		1908	Samuel W. (Samuel Whitaker) Pennypacker, Marion Dexter Learned
The life of Mrs. Robert Clay afterwards Mrs. Robert Bolton (née Ann Curtis) 1690-1738: in letters written by herself to her physician and now transcribed from the original manuscript by her great grandson, the Rev. Curtis Clay. Philadelphia, September 1, 1812-March 4, 1825		1928	Mrs Ann (Curtis) Bolton, Jehu Curtis Clay, Wallace Nelson Mayhew
Little journeys around old Philadelphia		1925	Frank H. Taylor, George Barton
Luristan bronzes in the University Museum		1934	Leon Legrain
Moods of the Wissahickon		1933	Herman Miller
Mother in industry		1925	Gwendolyn Salisbury Hughes
Mothers' assistance in Philadelphia: actual and potential costs; a study of 1010 families		1933	Elizabeth Louise Hall
The new pocket guide and street directory of Philadelphia		1875	John P. Hunt
Northeast Philadelphia, and why		1928
Official and descriprive souvenir book of the historical pageant, October seventh to twelfth, 1912		1912	Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, Francis Howard Williams
"Old Blockley": proceedings of the bi-centenary celebration of the building of the Philadelphia almshouse		1938	Robert John Hunter
Old churches and meeting houses in and around Philadelphia		1926	John T. (John Thomson) Faris
Old Germantown		1926	Charles F. Jenkins, Herbert Pullinger
The origin of the Philadelphia General Hospital, Blockley Division		1955	Robert John Hunter
Ormond		1937	Ernest Marchand, Charles Brockden Brown
Ormond		1962	Ernest Marchand, Charles Brockden Brown
Our city and our state		1931	Walter Lefferts
Our Philadelphia		1914	Hugh T. Patrick, Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Joseph Pennell
Penn's great town: 250 years of Philadelphia architecture illustrated in prints and drawings		1961	George B. Tatum
The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and other collections of Philadelphia: including the Pennsylvania Museum, the Wilstach Collection, and the collections of Independence Hall and the Historical Society of Pennsylvania		1911	Helen Weston Henderson
Pennsylvania German pioneers: a publication of the original lists of arrivals in the port of Philadelphia from 1727 to 1808		1934	William John Hinke, Ralph Beaver Strassburger
The Pennsylvania practice act of 1915: with amendments, annotaed and with selected forms		1930	George V. (George Vivian) Smith
Philadelphia		1926	Horace Mather Lippincott, Thornton Oakley
Philadelphia: a guide to the nation‘s birthplace		1937
Philadelphia government: an organization chart and description	2d, rev., ed.	1926	Edward Thurber Paxton
Philadelphia, guide to the city	(8th ed.)	1920	George Erasmus Nitzsche
Philadelphia in 1830-1: or, A brief account of the various institutions and public objects in this metropolis		1937	Margaret Sidney
Philadelphia maneto Philadelphia: the city of brotherly love, the birthplace of liberty, rich in historic interest, foremost as a manufacturing center, noted for educational facilities, the city of homes		1913	William W. Mátos
Philadelphia, past achievements, present greatness, and future possibilities		1924	Thomas D. Richter, Herbert Pullinger
The Philadelphia plan of home financing		1929	William N. (William Negele) Loucks
Philadelphia's gas problem: a history of the Philadelphia gas works, a discussion of modern standards of gas service, and an analysis of the present situation		1926	Charles A. Howland
Philadelphia views		1917
Philadelphia views		1915
The Philadelphian		1956	Richard Powell
Poor Richard's dictionary of Philadelphia, being an unusual collection of interesting facts that are becoming more generally known about historic and commercial Philadelphia		1916	Frank Hamilton Taylor
Poor Richard's dictionary of Philadelphia: prepared for presentation to the Associated advertising clubs of the world on the occasion of their visit to Philadelphia in June of the good year 1916		1916	Frank Hamilton Taylor
The provisional appointment in city civil service systems with special reference to the Philadelphia civil service		1937	Frances Lillian Reinhold
Quaint corners in Philadelphia: with one hundred and seventy-four illustrations	Rev. ed.	1922	Elizabeth Robins Pennell, Helen Campbell, Louise Storkton
Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs: with maps and illustrations		1917
Rand, McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs: with maps and illustrations		1916
The Regional Plan of the Philadelphia Tri-state District		1932
Report of the Pneumonia commission of the city of Philadelphia		1927	Paul Green, David Riesman
A report on existing conditions: with recommendations to the Honorable Rudolph Blankenburg, mayor of Philadelphia		1913
Rittenhouse Square, past and present		1922	Charles Joseph Cohen
Roads to the revolution: with here and there a byway to colonial days		1928	Sarah Comstock
The romance of old Philadelphia		1918	John T. (John Thomson) Faris, Philip B. Wallace
Rules of practice in the Orphans' court of Philadelphia County		1918
Rules of the courts of Oyer and terminer and general jail delivery and Quarter sessions of the peace of Philadelphia county: with historical notes and annotations to reported decisions		1936
Rules of the Orphans' court of Philadelphia county: with historical notes and annotations to reported decisions		1937
See Philadelphia: a visitor's handbook; illustrated map of Philadelphia		1937	Joseph Jackson
The Sesqui-centennial high street		1926	Sarah Dickson Lowrie, Mabel Stewart Ludlum
The Sesqui-centennial international exposition: a record based on official data and departmental reports		1929	Erastus Long Austin, Odell Hauser
Sketch and map of a trip from Philadelphia to Tinicum Island, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, where the Swedes founded the first permanent colony: and established and maintained for twelve years (from 1643 to 1655) the first seat of government in Pennsylvania, thirty-nine years before the coming of William Penn.This itinerary includes points of historic interest in the old Swedish settlements, Wicaco, Passyunk and Kingsessing, Philadelphia		1926	Their Royal Highnesses, Henry D. Paxson
Sparks among the ashes: including reminiscences of nineteen years of labor in the Philadelphia almshouse.		1873	Francis Calhoun Pearson
Story of Philadelphia		1919	John St. George Joyce
Travels in Philadelphia		1920	Christopher Morley, Frank H. Taylor
University of Pennsylvania: its history, traditions, buildings and memorials; also a brief guide to Philadelphia	6th ed.	1916	George Erasmus Nitzsche
Visitors' guide book to Philadelphia		1916	Charles Morris
Walks and talks about old Philadelphia			George Barton
Warwick's Keystone commonwealth: a review of the history of the great state of Pennsylvania, and a brief record of the growth of its chief city, Philadelphia		1913	Charles F. (Charles Franklin) Warwick
Washington visits Germantown		1932	Charles Francis Jenkins
Where we live: a home geography		1913	Emilie Van Beil Jacobs
William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania		1935	William Isaac Hull
The Wissahickon		1922	T. A. (Thomas Augustine) Daly, Herbert Pullinger
The Wissahickon hills		1930	Cornelius Weygandt
The Wissahickon valley within the city of Philadelphia		1927	Francis Burke Brandt, Philip B. Wallace
A word sketch of Fairmount park		1917	George C. Whipple, Milton J. Rosenau, Joseph Bunford Samuel
The words of the pageant: Philadelphia, October 7-12, 1912		1912	Ellis Paxson Oberholtzer, Francis Howard Williams
Workingmen's standard of living in Philadelphia: a report by the Bureau of municipal research of Philadelphia		1919
The world's greatest suspension bridge, Philadelphia to Camden		1926

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