The Documentary History of the State of New York
by MORGAN, Christopher & E.B. O'CALLAGHAN
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- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Albany: Weed Parsons, 1849. First. hardcover. very good(+). 4 volumes bound in 11. Illustrated with steel engravings and maps, some folding. Slim 8vo, 3/4 tan calf, morocco boards, red and black leather spine labels, ornately gilt spines (volume 1 part 1 expertly recased. Albany: Weed Parsons, 1849 - 1851. Scarce. Very good (+).<br/><br/> "One of the chief storehouses of material on the history of colonial New York" - Larned, 1085.<br/><br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 243316
- Title
- The Documentary History of the State of New York
- Author
- MORGAN, Christopher & E.B. O'CALLAGHAN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Weed Parsons
- Place of Publication
- Albany
- Date Published
- 1849
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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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...
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...