The Encyclopedia of New York City
by Kenneth T. Jackson, New-York Historical Society
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300055366
- ISBN 13
- 9780300055368
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven and New York: Yale University Press / New York Historical Society, 1995. Large hardcover, black cloth boldly lettered in white on spine, in dust-jacket. 1350 pages. Notes on the Contributors and Index. Illustrated with hundreds of photographs. Fifth printing. A massive work, both literally and figuratively. Weighing in at over 9 pounds this single volume comprehensive reference contains more than 4300 alphabetically arranged entries by more than 650 contributors, along with nearly 700 illustrations and maps. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, unmarked copy in nice dust-jacket with has no tears or chips. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. Due to size and weight no Priority or International shipping is offered on this title. . Later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012152
- Title
- The Encyclopedia of New York City
- Author
- Kenneth T. Jackson, New-York Historical Society
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0300055366
- ISBN 13
- 9780300055368
- Publisher
- Yale University Press / New York Historical Society
- Place of Publication
- New Haven and New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- New York City, History, Reference
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York City;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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