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Fighting for the City: A History of the New York City Corporation Counsel. [SIGNED by author - hardcover].
by Nelson, William E
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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- Near Fine/Near Fine dj. Book appears unread. Former owner's signature also on endpaper. Covers & text clean/tight/crisp.
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- 1588521508
- ISBN 13
- 9781588521507
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NY. New York Law Journal/ALM Media. (c2008). HARDCOVER. Ships USPS Media Mail in a Box.. Near Fine/Near Fine dj. Book appears unread. Former owner's signature also on endpaper. Covers & text clean/tight/crisp. Jacket faintly scuffed o/w complete/clean, no tears. Octavo. (8vo.) Frontispiece photo of Judge Allen G. Schwartz to whom the book is dedicated. Also: 12 pages of glossy facsimiles & photographs. xii. + 346pp. Footnotes, Index. Foreword by former Mayor Edward I. Koch. First Edition. Inscribed & SIGNED by the author: "To xxx, Bill Nelson'. Former owner's name on front endpaper under jacket flap. A history of NYC Law Department & earlier 'Recorder' from 1686.
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- Title
- Fighting for the City: A History of the New York City Corporation Counsel. [SIGNED by author - hardcover].
- Author
- Nelson, William E
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER. Ships USPS Media Mail in a Box.
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine/Near Fine dj. Book appears unread. Former owner's signature also on endpaper. Covers & text clean/tight/crisp.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1588521508
- ISBN 13
- 9781588521507
- Publisher
- New York Law Journal/ALM Media.
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- (c2008).
- Pages
- xxii. + 346pp.
- Keywords
- Americana New York City Corporation Counsel Legal History Law Department Recorder SIGNED Edition
- Size
- Octavo. (8vo.)
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