History of New York City, From the Discovery to the Present Day
by STONE, William L
- Used
- first
- Condition
- very good(-)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1872. First. hardcover. very good(-). Illustrated with 20 steel engraved plates and 85 woodcuts. Thick, tall 8vo, handsomely bound in contemporary full brown morocco, all edges gilt (binding rubbed but solid and attractive). New York: Virtue & Yorston, 1872. First Edition. A very good copy, internally clean but for contemporary gift inscription.<br/> <br/> The author was a lawyer and historian who wrote several books on New York State. Nestler 856.<br/> <br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 235604
- Title
- History of New York City, From the Discovery to the Present Day
- Author
- STONE, William L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(-)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Virtue & Yorston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1872
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Morocco
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- First Edition
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