GOTHAM -- A HISTORY OF NEW YORK CITY TO 1898 by BURROWS, EDWIN G. and WALLACE, MIKE - 1999

New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Type: Hard Back Third Printing. Hardcover Large Heavy Book in Good Condition. No jacket. Maps and Illustrations. Tight and solid binding, with wobble to spine, backstrap loosened from crash. Clean navy half-cloth with gilt titles, cream boards. There are two very small, pale spots on the lower right corner, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear to extremities.The top edge of the text block has a coffee stain which extends onto the top edges of the middle pages of the book. Otherwise pages clean with no other markings, no underlining or highlighting. The book has five major sections: Lenape Country and New Amsterdam to 1664; British New York, 1664-1783; Mercantile Town, 1783-1843; Emporium and Manufacturing City, 1844-1879; Industrial Center and Corporate Command Post, 1880-1898. 1,383 pages including References, Bibliography, Index of Names, and Index of Subjects. 10.5 x 7.25 x 2.25 inches.lOver 4 lbs. Extra postage for priority and international shipping.