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• A Friendly Guide to Philadelphia and the Wanamaker Store (1926), by John Wanamaker (page images at LOC)
• A Hand-Book for the Stranger in Philadelphia: Containing Descriptions Of All the Objects of Interest in the City and its Environs; With Views of the Public Buildings (Philadelphia: G. S. Appleton, 1849), by W. Williams (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs (ca. 1873) (page images at MOA)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs (ca. 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs: A Guide to The City and Surroundings (Columbian edition; Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, c1893), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at Google)
• Philadelphia and Its Environs, and the Railroad Scenery of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott and Co., c1875) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Visitor's guide to the Centennial exhibition and Philadelphia. May 10th to November 10th, 1876. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A friendly guide to Philadelphia and the Wanamaker store (Philadelphia, 1926), by John Wanamaker (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1873) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visitors' guide to the centennial exhibition and Philadelphia. May 10th to November 10th, 1876. (©1875, 1875), by Pa.) Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s Handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1900) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Stranger's guide in Philadelphia to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions and churches, principal hotels &c. including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd-Fellows', and Glenwood Cemeteries. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1860), by Lindsay & Blakiston (page images at HathiTrust)
• The official guide book to Philadelphia : a new handbook for strangers and citizens, with a history of the city, a large map of the city showing all the routes of the passenger railways, new map of Fairmount Park, etc. (Porter and Coates, 1875), by Thompson Westcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Byways and boulevards in and about historic Philadelphia (Corn Exchange National Bank, 1925), by Francis Burke Brandt, Henry Volkmar Gummere, and Corn Exchange National Bank (page images at HathiTrust)
• Germantown and old Philadelphia. (Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company, 1950) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Philadelphia and its environs : and the railroad scenery of Pennsylvania. (Lippincott, 1875), by J.B. Lippincott Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia, guide to the city. (The Rotary Club of Philadelphia, 1920), by George Erasmus Nitzsche and Philadelphia Rotary Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• The picture of Philadelphia : giving an account of its origin, increase, and improvements in arts, sciences, and manufactures, commerce and revenue. With a compendious view of its societies ... (Published by B. & T. Kite, 1811), by James Mease (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia in 1830-1 (E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is in 1852 : being a correct guide to all the public buildings; literary, scientific, and benevolent institutions; and places of amusement ; remarkable objects; manufacturies; commercial warehouses; and wholesale and retail stores in Philadelphia and its vicinity ... (Lindsay and Blakiston, 1852), by R. A. Smith and Harold Jantz Collection (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide in Philadelphia and its environs : including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd Fellows', and Glenwood Cemeteries : with illustrations. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1854), by Lindsay & Blakiston (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new picture of Philadelphia; or, The stranger's guide to the city and adjoining districts ... With a plan of the city & its environs. (Map and Geographical Establishment, 1843), by Henry Schenck Tanner (page images at HathiTrust)
• A hand-book for the stranger in Philadelphia : containing descriptions of all the objects of interest in the city and its environs; with views of the public buildings (George S. Appleton, 1849), by W. Williams (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs : a guide to the city and surroundings (J.B.Lippincott, 1893), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is : and citizens' advertising directory containing a general description of the city and environs, list of officers, public institutions, and other useful information : for the convenience of citizens, as a book of reference, and a guide to strangers : with a new map of the city. (Published by P.J. Gray, no. 8 1/2 North Third street, 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picture of Philadelphia; or, A brief account of the various institutions and public objects in this metropolis. Being a complete guide for strangers (E.L. Carey and A. Hart, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poor Richard's dictionary of Philadelphia (Printed at the Washington square press, J. B. Lippincott company, 1916), by Frank H. Taylor, Associated Advertising Clubs of the World, and Philadelphia Poor Richard Club (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & Co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs : including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & Co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May ... (Rand, McNally & Co., 1910), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & Co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May ... (Rand, McNally & Co., 1913), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lions of Philadelphia (Thomas T. Ash and Co., 1837) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Magee's illustrated guide of Philadelphia and the Centennial exhibition : a guide and description to all places of interest in or about Philadelphia, to the Centennial grounds and buildings, and Fairmount Park. (R. Magee, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs : with maps and illustrations ... (Rand McNally, 1919), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & Co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia, Atlantic City and Cape May (Rand, McNally & Co., 1912), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Smith's new guide to Philadelphia (G. Delp, 1869) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide in Philadelphia : to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions, and churches, principal hotels, &c. &c. &c. including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd-fellows',and Glenwood cemeteries ; with a map of the consolidated city, and numerous illustrations of the principal buildings. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J.B. Lippincott Co., 1887), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide to the city of Philadelphia ... (C. P. Fessenden, 1837), by C. P. Fessenden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia und seine Umgebung. (J. B. Lippincott, 1876), by J.B. Lippincott & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Every Philadelphian's book, and stranger's guide. (Thomas, Cowperthwait & co., 1845), by Cowperthwait & Co Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• The picture of Philadelphia, giving an account of its origin, increase and improvements in arts, sciences, manufactures, commerce and revenue. With a compendious view of its societies, literary, benevolent, patriotic, & religious. Its police--the public buildings--the prison and penetentiary [!] system--institutions, monied and civil--museum. (Published by B. & T. Kite, no. 20, N. Third-street. For Sale by them and Joseph Delaplaine., 1811), by James Mease (page images at HathiTrust)
• New York und Philadelphia. Ein führer für alle diejenigen, welche die weltausstellung zu Philadelphia besuchen und auch New York berühren ... (S. Zickel, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1898) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1875), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stein's Philadelphia trolley guide. (F. J. Stein, 1915), by Henry Forester (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's illustrated pocket guide to Philadelphia, embracing a description of the principal objects of interest in and around the city, with directions how to reach them. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations ... (Rand McNally & company, 1920) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Centennial visitor's companion and guide book. (O. Adams & co., printers, 1876), by L. A. Simmons (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs (Rand McNally, 1915) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Friendly guide-book to Philadelphia (J. Wanamaker, 1914), by John Wanamaker (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new picture pf Philadelphia (T. R. Tanner, 1844), by Henry Schenck Tanner (page images at HathiTrust)
• What to see in Philadelphia. (J. Wanamaker, 1911), by John Wanamaker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial city. (W. Syckelmoore, 1875), by William Syckelmoore (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs : a guide to the city and surroundings (J.B. Lippincott, 1889), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia in 1830-1: (E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Visitors' guide book to Philadelphia ... (Penna., J. B. Lippincott company, 1916), by Charles Morris (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and the Centennial; how to see them. (Hurd and Houghton, 1876), by Robert Curtis Ogden (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1872), by J.B. Lippincott & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• The people's guide to Philadelphia, and the international exhibition. ([Philadelphia, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and evirons, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1906) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Smith's hand-book and guide in Philadelphia : containing a general view of the city, its government, public buildings, educational, literary, ecclesiastical, scientific, and benevolent institutions, places of public amusements, railroads, and routes from, and in the city, hotels, public parks, and cemeteries, and a new map. (G. Delp, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia; a guide, made for the convenience of people interested in the city's notable history and present achievements. (J. Wanamaker, 1917), by John Wanamaker (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs : a guide to the city and surroundings. (J.B. Lippincott Co., 1893), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frazier's centennial pocket guide to Philadelphia ... ([Philadelphia, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is in 1852 : being a correct guide to all the public buildings; literary, scientific, and benevolent institutions; and places of amusement ; remarkable objects; manufacturies; commercial warehouses; and wholesale and retail stores in Philadelphia and its vicinity ... (Lindsay and Blakiston, 1852), by R. A. Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s Handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1899) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• [Official souvenir] 33d annual national encampment of the Grand army of the republic, Philadelphia, September 4-9, 1899. (Philadelphia, 1899), by G. A. R. Philadelphia. General committee for the 33d national encampment, Hugo Thorsch, and Grand Army of the Republic (page images at HathiTrust)
• The official guide book to Philadelphia... (Porter and Coates, 1876), by Thompson Westcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is, and citizens' advertising directory; containing a general description of the city and environs, list of officers, public institutions, and other useful information; for the convenience of citizens, as a book of reference, and a guide to strangers. With a new map of the city. (P.J. Gary, 1833), by P. J. Gary Philadelphia (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide in Philadelphia to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions, and churches, principal hotels, &c ... (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide to the public buildings, places of amusement, streets, ... steam-boat landings, stage offices, etc., etc., of the city of Philadelphia and adjoining districts ... (H. S. Tanner, 1828), by Henry Schenck Tanner (page images at HathiTrust)
• A guide to the lions of Philadelphia; comprising a description of places of amusement, exhibitions, public buildings, public squares, &c., in the city ... (T. T. Ash and co., 1837), by Marian S. Carson Collection (Library of Congress) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide in Philadelphia to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions, and churches, principal hotels, &c ... (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1863) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations. (Rand McNally & company, 1914) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is (Published by P. J. Gray, 1834) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The souvenir pocket guide and directory of Philadelphia ... (Philadelphia, Pa., 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stein's Philadelphia trolley guide, with two central-city trolley maps and four pages of street guide (F. J. Stein, 1920), by Henry Forester (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1905) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Hunt's Philadelphia guide, with graphic description of Fairmount park ... (J. P. Hunt, 1882) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations. (Rand, McNally & company, 1917) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1873), by J.B. Lippincott & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia in 1824; or, a brief account of the various institutions and public objects in this metropolis, being a complete guide for strangers ... (H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1824), by Cephas Grier Childs, Thomas Doughty, Lydia R. Bailey, and H.C. Carey & I. Lea (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial historical calendar. 1876. (T.W. Price, 1875), contrib. by Thomas W. Price (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial guide of the Exposition and Philadelphia ... (R. Magee & son, 1876) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Centennial pocket guide to the places of interest in Philadelphia. (C. E. Claghorn, jr., 1875) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The new pocket guide and street directory of Philadelphia. (J. P. Hunt, 1875), by John P. Hunt (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs, and the railroad scenery of Pennsylvania. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1875), by J.B. Lippincott & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picture of Philadelphia (E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1835) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Poor Richard's dictionary of Philadelphia, being an unusual collection of interesting facts that are becoming more generally known about historic and commercial Philadelphia. (J. B. Lippincott company, 1916), by Frank Hamilton Taylor (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally & co.'s handy guide to Philadelphia and environs, including Atlantic City and Cape May. (Rand, McNally & co., 1895), by William Edward Meehan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand, McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs, with maps and illustrations. (Rand, McNally & company, 1916) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Guidebook to the principal places of interest in Philadelphia (J.B. Lippincott, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Stranger's guide in Philadelphia and its environs : including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd Fellows and Glenwood cemeteries : with illustrations. (Lindsay, and Blakiston, 1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Smith's new guide to Philadelphia. (G. Delp, 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The stranger's guide in Philadelphia : to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions, and churches, principal hotels, &c. &c. &c. including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd-fellows',and Glenwood cemeteries ; with a map of the consolidated city, and numerous illustrations of the principal buildings. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Stranger's guide in Philadelphia to all public buildings, places of amusement, commercial, benevolent, and religious institutions, and churches, principal hotels, &c. ... : including Laurel Hill, Woodlands, Monument, Odd-fellows', and Glenwood cemeteries ... (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1864) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Taintor's Philadelphia and Reading railway guide book : containing descriptions of all towns ... on the Philadelphia and Reading ... and of the mountain summer resorts ... of eastern Pennsylvania, and the seaside resorts on the New Jersey coast. Also full description of the city of Philadelphia ... (Taintor Bros. & Co., 1887), by Charles Newhall Taintor (page images at HathiTrust)
• 1776 1876 (J.B. Myers, 1876), by Ella E. Myers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Estados Unidos en cien años (Rue, 1876), by Simon Poey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J. B. Lippincott & co., 1873), by J.B. Lippincott & Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally and Company's handy guide to Philadelphia and environs (Rand McNally & Co., 1896), by William E. Meehan (page images at HathiTrust)
• Friendly guide-book to Philadelphia. (J. Wanamaker, 1919) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Handy guide to Philadelphia and environs. (Rand, McNally & Co., 1898), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia and its environs. (J.B. Lippincott & co., 1875), by George Abishai Woodward (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia und seine Umgebung. (J. B. Lippincott, 1876), by J.B. Lippincott Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia in 1830-1. (E. L. Carey and A. Hart, 1830) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rand McNally Philadelphia guide to the city and environs : with maps and illustrations. (Rand McNally, 1916), by Rand McNally and Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Treat's illustrated New York, Philadelphia and surroundings. (E.B. Treat, 1876), by Seymour B. Durst and E. B. Treat (page images at HathiTrust)
• See Philadelphia : a visitor's handbook (Joseph A. McGuckin, 1953), by Joseph Jackson, United States National Park Service, and Philadelphia Transportation Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia; a guide, made for the convenience of people interested in the city's notable history and present achievements. (J. Wanamaker, 1917), by John Wanamaker (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stranger in Philadelphia. (George S. Appleton, 1846), by W. Williams and Philadelphian (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia as it is. (Lindsay & Blakiston, 1859) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Philadelphia main line. (The Peter Reilly company, 1943), by Wilton W. Blancké (page images at HathiTrust)
• Street and transit guide : official street and transit guide, City of Philadelphia (National News Service, 1951), by National News Service and Philadelphia Transportation Company (page images at HathiTrust)

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