THE CITY OF NEW YORK
by Brown, Henry Collins
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Old Colony Press, (1915).. (1915).. Very good. - 12mo [3-1/2"x2-1/2"], textured maroon limp leather titled in gilt with a device stamped in gilt on front cover, in black paper covered slipcase with color pictorial label on front panel; t.e.g. Only the front & rear panels of the slipcase & fragments of the spine & edges have survived; the paper on the slipcase is chipped around the edges & the pictorial label is rubbed. 287 & [1] pp. Profuse full-page B&W illustrations from prints. Very good with the remnants of the slipcase. <p>"Number One in a series of Tarry-at-Home Travels".
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17459
- Title
- THE CITY OF NEW YORK
- Author
- Brown, Henry Collins
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY: Old Colony Press, (1915).
- Date Published
- (1915).
- Keywords
- AMERICANA; NEW YORK STATE; NEW YORK CITY; HENRY COLLINS BROWN; TARRY-AT-HOME TRAVELS; ILLUSTRATIONS; PRINTS.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...