The Iconography of the Battery and Castle Garden
by Andrews, William Loring
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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GRASS VALLEY, California, United States
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine. 1901. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of 135 copies printed at the Gilliss Press on American hand made paper. Green cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt; color frontis & color folding map; section map with color; other reproductions of rare views. Bookplate of Charles Walker Andrews front pastedown, with a clipped catalog entry for another edition of the book laid down below bookplate. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; (44) pages; The Illustrations are reproduced from many rare old prints and maps relating to the lower end of Manhattan, 1671-1865. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 10922
- Title
- The Iconography of the Battery and Castle Garden
- Author
- Andrews, William Loring
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- AMERICANA, New York, Illustrated Books, CARTOGRAPHY, MAPS
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
Biblio member since 2005
GRASS VALLEY, California
About G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
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