Parnassus in Philadelphia. A Satire, by Peter Pindar, Jr.
first edition hardcover
1854 · Philadelphia
by (FREEMAN, Nathaniel Chapman)
Philadelphia: Privately Printed, 1854. First. hardcover. good. 58pp. Small 8vo, original gray boards, expertly rebacked in new black cloth, boards lightly dampstained and lightly soiled, some edges of boards worn, moderate foxing throughout. Philadelphia: (Privately Printed), 1854. First Edition A satirical poem on individual citizens of Philadelphia. Some pages have 20th century pencil annotations in the margins with names and some additional information on some people mentioned in the poem. Pages 43-58 consist of printed notes by the author, as part of the text, with his opinions on some people mentioned in his poem. Sabin 62915 (Inventory #: 269766)