The hermit in Philadelphia. containing some account of young belles and coquettes, elegantes and spoiled children, dandies and ruffians, old maids and old bachelors, dandy slang and lady-slang, morning visits and evening parties, dress and ornaments, female slanderers and male exquisites, long branch letters and prices current, lotteries and quacks, billiards and pharo, gambling and sporting, elections and amusements, theatricals and horse racing, wife selling and betting, boxing and cocking, dog fighting and bull baiting, &c., &c., &c. / by Peter Atall.

Author/creator Waln, Robert
Format Electronic
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : For the author by J. Maxwell and M. Thomas, 1821.
Description228 pages ; 20 cm.
Supplemental ContentGale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
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SeriesSabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteArts and Literature; Travel.
Local note2010A813400.
General noteThe first series, published in 1819, has title: The hermit in America on a visit to Philadelphia.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
General noteSabin no. 101138.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2010. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other titleHermit in America on a visit to Philadelphia.

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