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REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE ASSEMBLY OF 1846, UPON THE INVESTIGATION OF FRAUDS IN THE EXPENDITURES OF THE PUBLIC MONEYS UPON THE CANALS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Communicated to the Legislature on the 17th Day of February, 1847
by Lawrence, Sidney, Et Al
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Albany, N. Y.: C. Van Benthuysen and Co.. Very Good-. 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly soiled blue paper covered boards. Leather spine with spine label. Leather protected front corners. Spine ends and edges have light wear. First 59 pages have a damp stain on bottom corner. Text's interior is tight, and intact. 60 pages of indexes. Frauds of the following canals: Champlain, Black River Canal, Chemung, Genesee Valley, Oneida Lake, Oswego, Crooked Lake. Illustrated with fold-out charts. New York Canal Frauds ; Fold out Charts; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 866 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16170
- Title
- REPORT OF THE SELECT COMMITTEE OF THE ASSEMBLY OF 1846, UPON THE INVESTIGATION OF FRAUDS IN THE EXPENDITURES OF THE PUBLIC MONEYS UPON THE CANALS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Communicated to the Legislature on the 17th Day of February, 1847
- Author
- Lawrence, Sidney, Et Al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- C. Van Benthuysen and Co.
- Place of Publication
- Albany, N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1847
- Keywords
- New York
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York;
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Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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- Spine Label
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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