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Valentine's Manual of Old New York. 1924 by Brown, Henry Collins (Editor) - 1923

by Brown, Henry Collins (Editor)

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Valentine's Manual of Old New York. 1924 by Brown, Henry Collins (Editor) - 1923

Valentine's Manual of Old New York. 1924

by Brown, Henry Collins (Editor)

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
New York: Valentine's Manual Inc., 1923 VERY GOOD. Clean, totally unmarked and firmly bound in half-leather hardcover. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Black leather spine and corners with olive green cloth over boards; spine is gilt titled and has 5 raised bands. A few leaves chipped at thumb edges due to a careless cutting apart of pages; edge gilt dulled, otherwise internally fine. Cover is moderately rubbed but clean and sturdy. Profusely illustrated with both sepia toned illustrations and plates: photos, drawings and reproductions, as well as six color plates - including frontispiece with view of Gracie Mansion and Carl Schurz Park, and a double-page view of lower Broadway. 5-1/4 x 7-5/8"; xix + 386 pages. Half-Leather. Very Good. 8vo.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Valentine's Manual Inc.
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1923

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Valentine's Manual of Old New York 1924

Valentine's Manual of Old New York 1924

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New York: Gracie Mansion, 1924. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 386pp. Black and white illustrations. A faded spine else near fine.
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Valentine's Manual Of Old New York 1924

Valentine's Manual Of Old New York 1924

by BROWN, Henry Collins

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New York: Valentine's Manual Inc, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with a lightly faded spine, lacking a dustwrapper.
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Valentine's Manual Of Old New York 1924

Valentine's Manual Of Old New York 1924

by BROWN, Henry Collins (editor)

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine
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Hardcover
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, United States
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New York: Valentine's Manual Inc, 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. xix, 386 pp. Illustrated with color frontispiece and numerous photographs and facsimilies. 20 cm. In contemporary full light brown leather (possibly pig) with a gilt centerpiece of the New York state seal, gold tooled borders, gilt spine lettering, raised bands, gilt top, marbled endpapers. A very handsome copy.
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Valentine's Manual of Old New York 1924 (New Series)
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Valentine's Manual of Old New York 1924 (New Series)

by Brown, Henry Collins (Editor)

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First Edition First Printing
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New York, New York: Valentine's Manual, Inc., 1924. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. First published 1841-1870 as the Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York, commonly known as Valentine's Manual, this is one of the New Series revived by editor Henry Collins Brown, published 1916-1928. Each book is full of vintage photos, prints, maps, engravings, & colored lithographs & contains fascinating statistics & vignettes about the city, its buildings, residences, & colorful local personalities. Offered here is the 1924 book, which contains a frontispiece + 139 illustrations. Hardcover 12mo is bound in deep blue cloth stamped with a gilt design of a ship to front cover inside a gilt border, lettered in gilt to spine, gilt to top page edges. 386 pp, including Index. Condition is Fine: nearly as clean & bright as when first printed save for a few faint foxed spots & extremely mild tanning to page edges, slightly heavier to endpapers. Binding… Read More
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