A Philadelphia Perspective: The Diary of Sidney George Fisher Covering the Years 1834-1871
Philadelphia, PA: Historical Society of Philadelphia, 1967. Hardcover. Black marbled paper-wrapped boards with black cloth spine, gilt letters on spine & front cover, yellow and illustrated dust jacket. Map endpapers. x, 626 pp. approximately 77 b&w illustrations. VG-/VG- (Some shelf wear to edges, dust jacket has some rubbing and minor tears at folds, otherwise remarkably clean and tight). Item #26057
A wonderful copy of the diary that provides a vivid picture of the life and times of Philadelphia lawyer, farmer, and essayist Sidney George Fisher (1809-1871), who gained fame as a result of his political writings during the Civil War. Provides a richer understanding of life in the 19th century.
OCLC: 469936822
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