The American Metropolis, From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time New York City Life in All Its Various Phases. An Historigraph of New York. Complete in Three Volumes
by Moss, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- Seller
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Coventry, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
New York: Peter Fenelon Collier. With an introduction by Chrales Parkhurst. Red gilt lettered patterned cloth, slight wear on spine edge vols. II & III; faded spines, Vol. III front board lightly faded. Tight, clean copies. . With extensive text illustrations and plates. Extra shipping costs required. . Near Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1897.
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- Bookseller
- Sheila B. Amdur
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020283
- Title
- The American Metropolis, From Knickerbocker Days to the Present Time New York City Life in All Its Various Phases. An Historigraph of New York. Complete in Three Volumes
- Author
- Moss, Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Peter Fenelon Collier
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1897
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- New York City
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Sheila B. Amdur
Two week return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to two weeks after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Sheila B. Amdur
Biblio member since 2008
Coventry, Connecticut
About Sheila B. Amdur
Specializing in the history of medicine and psychiatry; Connecticut History; scholarly books; rare and antiquarian; general stock.
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