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115 Nassau St NY: Currier & Ives, [ca.1893-4]. Illustrated by colored print. First edition. Black with silver trim hardwood and glass frame by Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc 18 Beacon Street, Boston. Medium Folio Image size: 8.5 x 14.9-inches, 14 x 19 framed. Very Good/Very Good. Faint waterstain on print bottom can be restored. "Length over all 620 ft, Depth of Hold 43 Ft, Breadth 65 Ft, Tonnage 12,500 - Horse Power 30,000.Identification by address: at No. 115 Nassau from 1877-94 and both Cunard Line Twin-screws were in the New York World's Fair 1893. Cunningham 6260 except his is image size is 8.9x14.15..
Select Works of William Penn [Folio] by PENN, William - 1771
by PENN, William
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London: N.P., 1771. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. 1st Printing 1 Copyright date is 1771, first edition, first printing. Select Works of William Penn. London: n.p., 1771. Folio. [1], lxi, [3], 862 pp. Rebound in modern black cloth, spine lettered and ruled in gilt (previous spine label ghosting near tail, front hinge cracked, small repair to title near foot of gutter; also with few closed tears, toning or spotting to interior). Provenance: rubber stamp of Friends Free Library (Philadelphia) to title page verso, Zion Research Library bookplate. Penn was the founder of an English North American colony, an early member of the Quakers, and director of the planning and development of Philadelphia.
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