Notes on the Free Quaker Meeting House, Fifth and Arch Streets, Philadelphia, Built 1783-84 Tapa blanda - 2002

Washington DC: Ross & Perry, 2002. Book. Good Minus. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 172 pp. w/ b&w photographs and illustrations (including architecturl renderings). Compilation of historic preservation and assessment work done in moving (due to Independence Park expansion) and restoring the Meeting House. Book Condition : Good-; no text marks; light curling to cover corners; rubbing/light soiling to covers; shelf wear along edges; small stain at bottom of front free end paper; wear along cover edges and spine; a few small stains to text block.

Ross & Perry Inc., 2002. Trade Paperback. As New. Unworn, unmarked copy.

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Ross & Perry, 2002. This book is an architectural history of the Free Quaker Meeting House on Independence Mall in Philadelphia, built by the Religious Society of Free Quakers, a small group of Philadelphia Quakers who rejected the pacifist tenets of their faith in order to support the War for Independence; the book is a reprint, with several additions, of a report originally prepared by the author, a former architect for the National Park Service, prior to the movement and restoration of the Meeting House; it includes a narrative of the construction and subsequent history of the Meeting House followed by illustrations and architectural drawings (pictorial cover with color photo of the Meeting House on the front, very slight edge wear; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy). Trade Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.