Download or read book Greater Philadelphia Magazine s Guide to Philadelphia written by Nancy Love and published by . This book was released on 1965 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Guide to Philadelphia written by Nancy Love and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Philadelphia Magazine Guide written by Nancy Love and published by . This book was released on 1968 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Phila Magazine S Ultimate Restaurant Gde written by April White and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 2004-08 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When renowned national food critic John Mariani ranked Philadelphia's food scene among the top ten in the country, placing it alongside longtime culinary destinations New York and San Francisco, nobody at Philadelphia Magazine was surprised. That's what the magazine's food critics—always in search of the best of Philly—have known for years. Now, the Philadelphia Magazine's Ultimate Restaurant Guide condenses their comprehensive knowledge—and thousands of meals—into one informative, easy-to-digest handbook, essential for both the Philadelphia foodie and the hungry tourist. What's on the menu: * Profiles of Philadelphia's most influential chefs and restaurant owners, including Le Bec-Fin's Georges Perrier, and restaurant mogul Stephen Starr. * A behind-the-scenes look at the Philadelphia food purveyors, who are responsible for some of the nation's hottest food trends—from La Colombe coffee to Metropolitan Bakery's artisanal breads to Jubilee Chocolates. * Reviews of more than 230 of the best restaurants in the Philadelphia region, from Center City mainstays Susanna Foo and Morimoto to suburban destinations Alison at Blue Bell and Carmine's Café. * Easy-to-use index of restaurants by cuisine and neighborhood.
Download or read book Enjoy Philadelphia written by Patricia Goodwin and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Best Of Philly Guide written by Phila Mag and published by Running Press. This book was released on 1994-09-21 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a visitor or a native, "Best of Philly" "TM" offers entertaining and opinionated picks on the best of everything in the City of Brotherly Love. Inspired by the best-selling annual feature in Philadelphia Magazine, this hip guidebook shows why you'd rather be in Philadelphia.
Download or read book A Guide s Guide to Philadelphia written by Julie P. Curson and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A professional guide tells you everything there is to see & do in Philadelphia. Now in its sixth edition, with 528 pages & eight maps A GUIDE'S GUIDE TO PHILADELPHIA offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date information on historic attractions, museums, tours, sports, libraries, the arts, annual events, restaurants, hotels, shopping tips, aids for the elderly & disabled, activities for children, the suburbs, Atlantic City & more. Philadelphia's best-selling, most established guidebook gets rave reviews. It's a must for natives & tourists. Order directly from Curson House, Inc., 250 S. 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. (215) 735-2775.
Download or read book Philadelphia Architecture written by Group for Environmental Education (Philadelphia, Pa.) and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PHILADELPHIA ARCHITECTURE; a comprehensive guide to 300 years of architectural history describes 253 BUILDINGS with 174 corresponding PHOTOGRAPHS including each building's location, date(s), architect, client, use & its fit into the social & economic history of Philadelphia & its relationship to the evolution of architectural styles. This book is for layperson or architect, resident or visitor. 'A museum of architecture', Philadelphia, more than any American city, represents the history of architecture in the U. S. with its outstanding examples of every important architectural style & period in the country's history. Contains NINE WALKING & DRIVING TOURS, an illustrated GLOSSARY of architectural terms & BIOGRAPHIES of important Philadelphia architects. The companion volume to PHILADELPHIA ARCHITECTURE: PHILADELPHIA'S BEST BUILDINGS: IN (OR NEAR) CENTER CITY. 39-PAGES ($7.95) ISBN (0-9622908-2-3) published by Foundation for Architecture, editor: John Gallery. Highlights 48 significant buildings; colorful MAPS for WALKING TOURS of four areas representing different architectural periods, & PHOTOGRAPHS of each building. Special feature--a list of outstanding buildings of interest to CHILDREN. Guidebook is perfect for the visitor restricted by time who wishes to view a select group of buildings. Call: FFA 215-569-3187; One Penn Center at Suburban Station, Suite 1165, Philadelphia, PA 19103, or Koen Book Distributors.
Download or read book Rand McNally Co s Handy Guide to Philadelphia and Environs written by and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book Explorer s Guide Philadelphia Brandywine Valley Bucks County A Great Destination Includes Lancaster County s Amish Country written by David Langlieb and published by The Countryman Press. This book was released on 2009-05-04 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explorer's Guide Philadelphia, Brandywine Valley, and Bucks County: A Great Destination takes readers on a whirlwind tour of the many pleasures to be found in the Delaware Valley, a region famous for its rich history and natural beauty. It explores greater Philadelphia’s under-appreciated attributes, including its first rate dining scene, diverse architecture, and recreational opportunities, and includes chapters on lodging, dining, transportation, history, shopping, recreation;a section packed with practical information, such as lists of banks, hospitals, post offices, laundromats, numbers for police, fire, and rescue, and other relevant information; maps of regions and locales; and more.
Download or read book Rand McNally and Co S Handy Guide to Philadelphia and Environs written by William Edward Meehan and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Rand, McNally and Co; 'S Handy Guide to Philadelphia and Environs: Including Atlantic City and Cape May Four great railroads have direct entrance into Philadelphia the Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Reading, the Baltimore Ohio, and the Lehigh Valley through the trackage of the Reading. The three first named have terminals which for magnificence and comfort are unsurpassed in any other city in the country. All are within the heart of the city, and two are but three or four minutes' walk from most of the chief hotels and many of the greatest business houses. The Pennsylvania Railroad Depot, at Broad and Market streets, is a splendid example of modern Gothic architecture. Directly oppo site the new City Hall, its ten stories of granite and brick, with terra cotta trimmings, add materially to the beauty of Philadelphia's chief public building. The main building of the depot has a front age of 306 feet 011 Broad Street, and of 212 on Market. Beneath it runs isth Street, and on the north side, Filbert. Within the depot, on the ground floor, may be found hacks, hansoms, and other vehicles belonging to the company, to take passengers where they will for moderate charges. The train shed of the depot is a marvel of engineering skill, for it is a single span of iron and glass, reaching from Market to Filbert streets, a clear distance of 304 feet. The length of the shed is 600 feet, the height, i46% feet from the rail level, and covers sixteen tracks and wide platforms. The entire area of the shed is nearly five acres. The depot is reached from the west side of the Schuylkill by a handsome iron bridge and nearly five squares of an elevated road built of solid brick arches. More than persons enter and leave the depot by train annually. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Food Lovers Guide to Philadelphia written by Iris McCarthy and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-09-18 with total page 291 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Food Lovers' Guides Indispensable handbooks to local gastronomic delights The ultimate guides to the food scene in their respective states or regions, these books provide the inside scoop on the best places to find, enjoy, and celebrate local culinary offerings. Engagingly written by local authorities, they are a one-stop for residents and visitors alike to find producers and purveyors of tasty local specialties, as well as a rich array of other, indispensable food-related information including: • Food festivals and culinary events • Farmers markets and farm stands • Specialty food shops • Places to pick your own produce • One-of-a-kind restaurants and landmark eateries • Recipes using local ingredients and traditions • The best wineries and brewpubs
Download or read book Philadelphia Magazines Guide to Healthcare in the Delaware Valley 1994 1995 written by Carol Saline and published by . This book was released on 1994-05 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Rand McNally Co S Handy Guide to Philadelphia and Environs written by and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-13 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Rand, McNally Co; 'S Handy Guide to Philadelphia and Environs: Including Atlantic City and Cape May; With Maps and Illustrations Four great railroads have direct entrance into Philadelphia - the Pennsylvania, the Philadelphia Reading, the Baltimore Ohio, and the Lehigh Valley - which has through car service by the Read ing. The three first named have terminals which for magnificence and comfort are unsurpassed in any other city in the country. All are Within the heart of the city, and two are but three or four min utes' walk from most of the chief hotels and many of the greatest business houses. The Pennsylvania Railroad Depot, at Broad and Market streets, is a splendid example Of modern Gothic architecture. Directly opposite the new City Hall, its eleven stories of granite and brick, with terra cotta trimmings, add materially to the beauty of Phila delphia's chief public building. The main building Of the depot has a frontage Of 306 feet on Broad Street, and Of 212 on Market. Beneath it runs Fifteenth Street, and on the north side, Filbert. Trains enter and depart from this station over an elevated viaduct of solid brick arches, reaching nearly five squares west to the steel bridge over the Schuylkill. They run into the largest railroad train shed in the world, not excepting anything of like construction in this country, or the St. Pancras, or other huge terminals, in London. It covers an area 707 feet long, 307 feet wide, and is 140 feet in height; the main arches have a clear span of 294 feet at track level, and a clear height of 141 feet. The entire structure, with its 000 pounds Of iron, presents the appearance of a gigantic sun parlor, for its extensive roof is largely composed of translucent glass in iron frames. The glass in the roof alone would cover an area Of one and three-quarters acres. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Download or read book Philadelphia Guide to the City written by and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Not For Tourists Guide to Philadelphia written by Not For Tourists and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Not For Tourists Guide to Philadelphia is a map-based guide to the city made for locals, business travelers, and yes, even tourists. It divides Philly into twenty-seven neighborhoods, each with maps marked by user-friendly icons locating the essentials of life, from banks to coffee shops. NFT covers everything from restaurants, museums, landmarks, bars, and post offices to information on kid-friendly activities, airports, and public transportation. The guide also includes: · A foldout map showing highways and rail transit · Over seventy-five neighborhood and city maps · Details on parks and sports · Listings for shopping and bookstores · A special icon to pinpoint the best cheesesteaks It’s the greatest thing to happen to Philly since cream cheese.
