The Philadelphia directory and register, for 1819: [electronic resource] : containing the names, professions, and residence, of all the heads of families and persons in business, of the city and suburbs, Hamiltonville, and Camden, N.J. : With other useful information. / By John Adems Paxton, editor of several directories, author of the Alphabetical plan of Philadelphia, and Fireman's guide
- Bib ID:
- 3757144
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Paxton, John Adams
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/shaw/49079
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- Description:
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- [Philadelphia] : Published by the editor, No. 29, Filbert-Street, three doors above Ninth-Street; and sold by him and all the booksellers. Price $1.50. (Copy-right secured according to law.), [1819]
- [628], cxxiii, [13] p., [3] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 49079.
- Notes:
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- Preface dated Jan. 27, 1819.
- Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
- First [68] p. have half-title: Paxton's Philadelphia annual advertiser, preceded by three plates, and contain assorted advertisements, many with illustrations.
- Pages cxxiii have caption title: Paxton's Philadelphia register for 1819, and include registers of the United States and Philadelphia. Pages xcvii-cxxiii contain "A list of institutions, companies and societies."
- Last [12] pages contain an almanac, printed from the setting of type used for the calendar pages of Poor Robin's almanac and the Washington almanac for 1819, both printed at Philadelphia by David Dickinson. The present copy is defective in having "1819" printed at head of the September-November pages with capital I's in place of the numeral 1. This error is corrected in the two almanacs.
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
- Shaw & Shoemaker 49079
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 49079).
- Subject:
- Place:
- United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Created/Published Date is Before 1955
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- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1819
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1819
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