Central New York: An Inland Empire [First Edition Set of Four Hardcovers] by Galpin, W. Freeman - 1941

New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1941. [1941] COMPLETE SET OF FOUR FIRST EDITION HARDCOVERS. Blue endpapers with repeating logo of the publisher. Vintage photos and illustrations, two Indexes, total 1,677 pages. Blue/off-white quarter bindings, stylized hub/ridges on spine, gilt lettering. Condition of bindings: light soiling, faint age toning, light shelf-wear, some scuffing from handling and shelving (heavy books). Overall, Very Good. Interiors: Near Fine. Text is clear, very readable. Photos and illustrations are vivid. Free of the smell of smoke from a cigarette, cigar smoker, or fireplace. Most competitive offers of this book set online have issues with tears, cracks, and humidity stains. This set does not. A beautiful historical book set over 83 years old. Central New York includes the area within the seven counties of Cayuga, Chenango, Cortland, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga, and Tompkins. The author addresses the life of the average citizens who had lived within Central New York and to depict their behaviors in greater detail than other works. A wonderful first edition book set. Getting scarce, very collectible set. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will be receiving when you order. We ship promptly. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus.