Philadelphia Georgian: The City House of Samuel Powel and Some of Its Eighteenth-Century Neighbors

The book is a trade paperback in good condition, showing minor signs of wear. The cover has slight edge scuffing but remains intact and visually appealing. There is no dust jacket, as expected for this format. The spine is secure, and the pages are clean without any inscriptions or library markings. Overall, it is a well-preserved copy suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of architectural history.

"Philadelphia Georgian: The City House of Samuel Powel and Some of Its Eighteenth-Century Neighbors" by George B. Tatum is a detailed exploration of the architectural history of Philadelphia, focusing on the Georgian style city house of Samuel Powel and its neighboring structures. Published by Wesleyan University Press in Middletown, Connecticut, in 1976, this first edition is a trade paperback featuring photographs by Cortlandt Van Dyke Hubbard. Tatum, an esteemed historian, offers an insightful look into the evolution of urban architecture during the eighteenth century. This edition is particularly valuable for those interested in architectural history and the specific cultural context of Philadelphia. The book is in good condition, with no signs of library markings or inscriptions, making it a clean copy for collectors. The ISBN for this paperback edition is 0-8195-6044-8, ensuring easy identification for those seeking this specific publication.