Philadelphia: Philadelphia Police Pension Fund Association, 1919. Unbound. Carnival ticket, measuring 3¾" x 2¾". A bit of soiling most notably on the verso, a couple of nicks along the edges, about near fine. A ticket for the 15th Annual Police Athletic Carnival held at Shibe Park in Philadelphia, October 4th..... More
![Item #535246 [Archive] The “Young Hermits” Secret Society of Philadelphia: Minutes and Ledger...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/535246-1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1768848485)
Philadelphia: (1885-98). Hardcover. A small archive of five notebooks and ledgers spanning the period 1885-98, retained in a contemporary handmade cloth handbag with the owner’s initials stitched in Old English on the front. The collection documents the activities and records of the “Young Hermits”, a self-styled secret society of young..... More
Philadelphia: Colonial Society of Pennsylvania, 1912. Hardcover. First edition. Small quarto. Pages lightly toned, covers with edgewear and a bit of mottling, very good, without a dust jacket, as issued. The celebration was held at the Washington House, Chester, Pennsylvania, on Saturday, October 26, 1912, by the Colonial Society of..... More
![Item #606835 [Collection of]: Manual of the City Council of Philadelphia](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/606835.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1752689630)
Philadelphia: City Council, 1912-1965. Hardcover. 29 volumes of "Manual of the City Council of Philadelphia". 24mos. Cloth-covered boards. Moderate wear to the bindings, a few cracked gutters, a few with library stamps on the endleaves, dates written on the spines, very good overall. Each manual includes a list of officers..... More
Philadelphia: Connie Mack Stadium, 1970. Unbound. Certificate, measuring 8" x 10". Single sided certificate, with ticket stub attached, together with an issue of "The Evening Bulletin" newspaper. Certificate with toning and a few small chips along the edges, a bit of soiling, newspaper toned and with light edgewear, very good..... More
![Item #605708 [Cover Title]: Phillies 1999 Media Guide: Leather and Ace](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/605708.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1746115779)
Philadelphia: Philadelphia Phillies, 1999. Softcover. 1999 edition. Octavo. 184pp. Modest general wear, very good or better. Phillies merchandise pamphlet laid in. More
![Item #605937 [Cover Title]: Press Comments on Philadelphia's Comprehensive Plan: Center City...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/605937.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747339245)
Philadelphia: City Planning Commission, 1960. Softcover. First edition. Oblong slim quarto. [35]pp. Illustrated. Side-stapled wrappers with very light tanning and wear, small number inked on the front cover, near fine. Prints articles by the *Evening Bulletin, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia Daily News, Germantown Courier, Mayfair Times*, and *The New York Times*..... More
![Item #605939 [Cover Title]: The General Cargo Situation in the Port of Philadelphia 1964](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/605939.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747339245)
(Philadelphia: Port of Philadelpha? 1964-65). Unbound. Presumed first edition. Corner-stapled small quarto leaves. iii, 32pp., mechanically reproduced and paginated rectos only. With three fold-out charts. Ex-library with some penciling and an October, 1965 date stamp on the front cover. Front cover and charts tanned, cover with a bit of soil..... More
![Item #620223 [Cover title]: The Saturday Club. Organized October 13, 1871. Articles of Association](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/620223.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1771255951)
Philadelphia: The Saturday Club, 1871(?). Unbound. First edition(?) One leaf folded to make four pages. Modest age-toning, and a thin strip of paper on the blank last page where this was likely removed from a scrapbook, small nick and tear at the bottom of the fold, overall very good. Prints..... More
![Item #625874 [Exhibition Catalog]: The One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition, January...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/625874.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1782872162)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1955. Softcover. Exhibition catalog. Small quarto. 153pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Printed wrappers. Toning and rubbing on wraps, tiny tear at the crown, very good. More
![Item #614185 [Exhibition Catalog]: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Presents: The...](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/614185.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758814021)
Philadelphia: The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Presents, 1939. Softcover. Second edition. Stapled printed wrappers. Owner name and complimentary stamp on front cover, small inked line on rear wrap, very good. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held from October 22nd to November 26th, 1939. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1877. Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. 164, [8 ads]pp. Illustrated. Binding heavily worn, spine mostly missing, front board nearly detached, front and rear gutters taped, first and last few pages soiled and foxed, thus fair only, though the text is generally clean throughout. The front..... More
Philadelphia: Kimber and Sharpless, [circa 1826 - 1844]. Softcover. Thick quarto. 4, 6, 5-570, [4] family records, 571-770, 54pp. Engraved frontispieces for both the Old and New Testaments. Contemporary leather boards, spine with raised bands bordered in gilt making five compartments, within the second compartment from the top is affixed..... More
Baltimore: Joseph N. Lewis, [circa 1830s - 1840s]. Hardcover. Thick quarto. [iv], 787, 277, 139, 281-600. Illustrated with engraved plates. Contemporary binding with tan leather boards decoratively stamped in gilt with an ornate boarder stamped in dark brown, spine decoratively stamped in gilt creating four compartments each with a gilt..... More
![Item #623102 [Invitation]: Saint Soleil Exhibition Opening](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/623102.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778203471)
Philadelphia: The Ile-Ife Museum of Afro-American Culture, 1974. Unbound. Exhibition invitation. Card folded once along the topedge. Rubbed and with ink scribble, near fine. An invitation to the opening night exhibition of paintings and prints by Saint Soleil artists on October 13, 1974. The movement, created by Jean-Claude Garoute and..... More
Philadelphia: Marcus-Mayer Co., 1928. Hardcover. First edition. 24mo. 306pp. Rebound in gilt-decorated black leather over stiff card boards, with the name of political reporter and legislative correspondent for The Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, Robert Wrigley Comber. Corners and spine ends chipped, lightly rubbed along the spine, very good. More
Philadelphia: Emil A. Kohler, Saloon, [1903]. Softcover. Booklet. Measuring 2¾" x 4¾". [12]pp. Stapled wrappers. Wraps lightly soiled, a few bumps along the edges and spine, small split at the base of the spine, offsetting and a tiny dampstain on a few pages, very good. A booklet printed in 1903..... More
(Philadelphia: Police Department Philadelphia / Division of Public Information, 1959). Softcover. Presumed first edition. Oblong quarto. [20]pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Stamp and small marker note on the front cover. Bumps and nicks along the edges and spine, faint uneven sunning, very good. Uncommon, *OCLC*..... More
![Item #602396 [Program and scorecard]: City Series: Athletics vs. Phillies. Shibe Park](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/602396.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1741896125)
Philadelphia: Shibe Park, [1948]. Unbound. Single illustrated card leaf folded to make four pages. Two neat folds, penciled date on front page, very good. Scored in pencil (the A's won 3-2) in Richie Ashburn's first year. More
![Item #618678 [Real Photo Post Card]: Levering School, Manayunk Carnival Festival. Philadelphia....](https://betweenthecovers.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/618678.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1768321118)
Philadelphia: 1909[?]. Unbound. Gelatin silver real photo post card. 5.5" x 3.5". Captioned in the negative. Printed "Cyko" back mark (manufactured circa 1904-1920). Unmailed and very near fine. Image shows a long line of school girls of various ages in uniforms carrying American flags, with a brass band following, and..... More
[circa 1970s]. Unbound. A foldable vintage Philadelphia Phillies Chinese fan illustrated in color with blue arms. Illustrated only on the recto. Some light wear and toning, still very good. Uncommon. More
[circa 1970s]. Unbound. A foldable vintage Pittsburgh Pirates Chinese fan illustrated in color with green arms. Illustrated only on the recto. Some light wear and toning, still very good. More
[circa 1970s]. Unbound. A foldable vintage Pittsburgh Pirates Chinese fan illustrated in color with red arms. Illustrated only on the recto. Some light wear and toning, still very good. More
Hatboro, Pennsylvania: Folklore Associates, 1964. Hardcover. First edition. Octavo. 287pp. Yellow lettering on the spine a bit dulled, else fine in about very good rubbed dust jacket with interior tape to the upper folds, shallow chipping at the spine ends, and scattered perimeter nicks, creases and small tears. A controversial..... More
Philadelphia: Temple University Press, [1993]. Softcover. First paperback edition. 210pp. Illustrated with maps, tables and graphs. Sunned spine, else near fine. Advance Review Copy with publisher's promotional material laid in. More