Historic Tales of Olden Time; Concerning the Early Settlement and Advancement of New-York City and State for the Use of Families and Schools
by WATSON, John F
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About This Item
New York: Collins and Hannay, 1832. First. hardcover. good. 10 lithograph plates. 214pp. 12mo, original 1/2 brown cloth, foxing throughout including plates, pages slightly wavy throughout, spine ends and edges of boards worn, corners slightly bumped, small tear to upper right corner margin of Frontis. New York: Collins and Hannay, 1832. First Edition.<br/><br/> Howes W-170.<br/><br/>
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 267792
- Title
- Historic Tales of Olden Time; Concerning the Early Settlement and Advancement of New-York City and State for the Use of Families and Schools
- Author
- WATSON, John F
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Collins and Hannay
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1832
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