THE JUMEL MANSION, BEING A FULL HISTORY OF THE HOUSE ON HARLEM HEIGHTS BUILT BY ROGER MORRIS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION. TOGETHER WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF ITS MORE NOTABLE OCCUPANTS
by Shelton, William Henry
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Boston & Nerw York: Houghton Mifflin Co.. Very Good+. 1916. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Clean green pictorial cloth with bright gilt decorations on front cover and spine. (xii) 257pp. This edition printed within a ruled border and is limited to 800 copies of which 750 are for sale. Profusely illustrated with portraits; floor plans; maps; b/w photographs; A genealogical tree chart of the Jumel Estate; A mortuary letter. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. Printed December 1916. The rise and fall of a famous and old house in NYC. Genealogy, Architecture ; Portraits, Floor Plans, Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 257 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16988
- Title
- THE JUMEL MANSION, BEING A FULL HISTORY OF THE HOUSE ON HARLEM HEIGHTS BUILT BY ROGER MORRIS BEFORE THE REVOLUTION. TOGETHER WITH SOME ACCOUNT OF ITS MORE NOTABLE OCCUPANTS
- Author
- Shelton, William Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Co.
- Place of Publication
- Boston & Nerw York
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- Genealogical
- Bookseller catalogs
- Genealogical;
Terms of Sale
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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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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