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Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

(215) 686-5416
http://www.library.phila.gov


Philadelphia Free Library's amazing rare book collection. features the Gutenberg Bible, highlights include medieval manuscripts, children's book illustrations, and the stuffed body of Poe's pet raven Grip, the raven who inspired "The Raven."  Free tour, offered at 11 a.m. Mon-Fri



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