Manual of the Corporation of New York 1852
by Valentine, D. T
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/No Jacket (as issued)
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Hull, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Common Council of New York, 1852. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Leather Bound. Good-/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Leather Bound. Condition: Good-. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). Common Council of New York, 1852. First Edition. 1st Printing. 504 pages. 1st Printing. Black leather binding, elaborate gold decor, all page ends gold gilt. Top 1'' of spine leather gone. Previous owner name. All maps missing, Tontine lithograph missing. Heavily worn. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Details complete operations of the City of New York, including names of all policemen and all other public employees and officials. Financial details of even the smallest departments and institutions. Contains many historical lists from 1655 to 1852. Biographical sketches, calendar of historic dates, addresses of all public buildings, list of all license holders, pawnshops , second-hand shops. Many woodcut illustrations. To comprehensive to comment further. History: Localities 6925 6925
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 48266
- Title
- Manual of the Corporation of New York 1852
- Author
- Valentine, D. T
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- First Edition. 1st Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Common Council of New York
- Date Published
- 1852
- Size
- 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall
- Keywords
- History: Localities
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