American Historical Prints (Early Views of American Cities, Etc. 1497-1891
by Stokes, I.N. Phelps and Daniels C. Haskell
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Original Box
- Seller
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bergenfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: NYPL, 1932. first edition with photogravure plates, colored frontis and one other colored plate. Hundreds of maps, plans and views in the Phelps collection are described with detailed biographical information. With brief histories of the western hemisphere states, cities and countries important to its development; indexed for srtists/engravers as well as subject. The best edition of a classic reference source. The illustrations are magnificent. A great gift book. Very heavy book.. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Fine in Original Box. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Long.
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- Bookseller
- Pat Zadina Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001415
- Title
- American Historical Prints (Early Views of American Cities, Etc. 1497-1891
- Author
- Stokes, I.N. Phelps and Daniels C. Haskell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Original Box
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- NYPL
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- New York, New York City, Manhattan, American History, Americana, History, Prints, Maps and Atlaes, Cartography,art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference; AMERICAN HISTORY; NEW YORK; Illustrated; first edition; Maps/Atlas; NEW JERSEY; Art; Rare Books;
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- Countries & Cultures North America United States New York
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