Preservation Books
AIA Bookstore and Design Center
The AIA Bookstore, located at 1218 Arch Street in Center City Philadelphia, has an incredible concentration of architecture and design based books, papers, and reports available. Books can also be ordered and purchased online at www.aiabookstore.com.
Arcadia Publishing
Arcadia Publishing is the leading local history publisher in the United States, with a catalog of more than 4,000 titles in print and hundreds of new titles released every year including Philadelphia Graveyards and Cemeteries; Along the Brandywine; Germantown, Mt. Airy and Chestnut Hill and hundreds more. www.arcadiapublishing.com
Joseph Fox Bookshop
Joseph Fox Bookshop, located at 1724 Sansom Street, is a general independent bookstore in the Rittenhouse Square area of downtown Philadelphia with a choice selection of literature, non-fiction, art, architecture, design, music, poetry and books for children. http://www.foxbookshop.com/
Penn Press
The University of Pennsylvania Press exists to publish meritorious works that advance scholarly research and educational objectives. The Press was originally incorporated with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on 26 March 1890, and the imprint of the University of Pennsylvania Press first appeared on publications in the closing decade of the nineteenth century -- among the earliest such imprints in America. Today the Press has an active backlist of roughly 1,000 titles and an annual output of upwards of 100 new books and journals in a focused editorial program across the humanities and social sciences. www.upenn.edu/pennpress
Temple University Press
Founded in 1969, Temple University Press chose as its inspiration Russell Conwell's vision of the university as a place of educational opportunity for the urban working class. The Press is perhaps best known as a publisher of books in the social sciences and the humanities, as well as books about Philadelphia and the Delaware Valley region. www.temple.edu/tempress
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