A History of the City of Brooklyn Including the Old Town and Village of Brooklyn, the Town of Brunswick, and the Village and City of Williamsburgh Volume III by Stiles, Henry R - 1869

Published by Subscription, Brooklyn, NY, 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Octavo (standard book size). One volume of the 3-volume set. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Top edge gilt in good condition. One of 1200 copies sold by subscription, sheet advertising the Second Volume laid in loose. Volume II only. Green gilt stamped cloth over boards, gilt seal of the City of Brooklyn on spine, frontispiece engraving with tissue of Gen. Jeremiah Johnson (vii), 500 pages, illustrated with numerous engravings with tissues, several maps in text. Corners and spine ends bumped with a little wear, covers scuffed and moderately soiled, end papers spotted, pages moderately toned. Engravings in excellent condition with exception of two small spots of foxing on frontispiece. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Genealogy & Local History; History. Inventory No: 010195. .