Passing Through: Letters and Documents Written in Philadelphia by Famous Visitors

Sale! Originallt $20, Now $5! Published by the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia on the 300th anniversary of the founding of Philadelphia in 1982. Reading other people's letters is a universal pleasure! And in reading letters about a particular place, in this case Philadelphia, there is a vivid immediacy of expression not to be found in guidebooks. Letters and documents include those written by William Penn, Thomas Moore, Edgar Allen Poe, Susan B. Anthony, and John F. Kennedy. Paperback, 126 pages, a limited edition of 1000 copies was printed.