Edited by Bob Huber and Benjamin Wallace
A chronicle of the city through the eyes of its most famous citizens, from the writers of Philadelphia Magazine
296 pages
| 6 x 9
A Photographic HIstory, 1920-1960
Fredric M. Miller, Morris Vogel, and Allen F. Davis
Photographic Philadelphia memories, volume 2
319 pages
| 8 x 10
| 350 halftones, 2 maps
Rich Westcott
"An old ballpark has an allure that cannot be dismissed. It evokes warm memories while suggesting another era when baseball was a kinder, gentler game. One cannot simply forget it. It's grip is far too strong."
224 pages
| 7 x 10
| 102 halftones
A City’s Struggle against an Epithet
Brett H. Mandel
How corruption in Philadelphia harms the city, why it endures, and what can be done to move toward a better future
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables
Updated Edition
Edited by Richard Orodenker
A rich collection of baseball literature that chronicles the dramatic history of the Philadelphia Phillies
302 pages
| 6 x 9
The 50 Toughest, Craziest, Most Legendary Philadelphia Athletes of the Last 50 Years
Michael Tanier
An original and quirky take on Philadelphia legends and the meaning of “tough athlete”
264 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 16 halftones
Peter Prown
A resource for those who care about creating, reclaiming, and maintaining urban parks
112 pages
| 8.5 x 8.5
Neighborhood Perspectives on University-Driven Revitalization in West Philadelphia
Harley F. Etienne
A critical study of university-driven development from the neighborhood resident's perspective
192 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
The Alteration and Decline of a Philadelphia Music Scene
Tammy L Anderson
Exposing the forces behind the decline of the rave scene in Philadelphia and elsewhere
240 pages
| 6 x 9
| 8 tables, 2 figures, 9 halftones
2nd Edition
Jazz Bridge
An anthology of compositions by popular Philadelphia jazz and blues artists accessible for every musician
344 pages
| 9 x 12
Fascinating Facts and Interesting Oddities about the City's Heroes and Historic Sites
Jim Murphy
An amusing and informative insider’s guide to the Philadelphia history you don’t know
264 pages
| 5.25 x 8.5
| 45 color photos, 6 halftones, 1 map
Metropolitan Journalism in the Digital Age
C.W. Anderson
An inside account of dramatic changes in journalism at a large metropolitan newspaper.
236 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 2 figures,16 halftones
Richardson Dilworth
A short but comprehensive political history of the city, from its founding in 1682 to the present day
130 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 tables, 2 figures, 15 halftones
Metropolitan Divisions and Inequality
Carolyn Adams, David Bartelt, and Ira Goldstein
Looking for regional solutions to local limitations of opportunity in education, jobs and housing
248 pages
| 6 x 9
| 47 tables, 38 halftones, 26 maps
France Meets Philadelphia
Lynn Miller and Therese Dolan
Chronicling the French presence and impact on Philadelphia through its art and artists, as well as through the city’s political and social culture
416 pages
| 7 x 10
| 169 color photos, 2 halftones, 1 map