Early Philadelphia architects and engineers
By: by Joseph Jackson ; illustrated.
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1923
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 285
Subjects: Architects -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Architecture -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Engineers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Historic buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Biography
Notes: "Originally designed for a trade publication, Building, a magazine that reaches every one engaged in the construction industry in Philadelphia, the different chapters were reprinted in a small number of copies after their appearance in the periodical, and of these only twenty-five complete sets of parts have been bound up in book form" -- P. iii-iv.

LC Copy 1 is no. 17 of the 25 bound copies; signed by the author. In Library buckram, trimmed to 23 cm.; has p. iii-iv bound in in reverse. Has LC accession no. 316517 dated 1923.
Table of contents: title: I. William Strickland; title: II. Pioneer builders; title: III. Amateur architects and professional builders; title: IV. Thornton, L'Enfant and Latrobe; title: V. Benjamin H. Latrobe; title: VI. Robert Mills; title: VII. John Haviland; title: VIII. Graff, Ellet, Trautwine and Kneass; title: IX. Thomas U. Walter; title: X. John Notman; title: XI. Napoleon Le Brun; title: XII. John McArthur.