Search Results: a history of new york from by knickerbocker diedrich washington

Chicago: Belford-Clarke Co. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Grey cloth binding. Clean pages with no markings in the text. The front hinge is beginning to crack. Darkening of the spine. Three books in one volume. The Works of Washington Irving Series. No date of publication mentioned, but appear to be late 1800s or early 1900s..

George P. Putnam, 1851-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1851 PRINTING. THIS IS VOLUME 1 OF THE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING. Text unmarked. Foxing on pages. Gilt page edges. Covers (green cloth with gilt decoration/lettering) show light edge wear with rubbing/light fading. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Book shelf-cocked.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

International Book Company. VG. circa 1915. Popular edition. Hardcover. Very good condition with light usage showing. Red covers. Some sunfading has lightened red spine/gold lettering. Inside front cover is a pasted ad for two volume sets of which this book is not. Gext is clean/tight. Dutch history of NY according to Irving. Free gift wrapping, card and drop shipping. Let us know the occasion and message. ; Irving's Works; Small 8vo; 307 pages .

J. B. Lippincott. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1871. Hardcover. Knickerbocker Edition in brown cloth. Spine worn at ends. Owner name. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 528 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam & Co., 1857. revised . Hardcover. Good+/No Jacket. Copyright 1849. Ex-library, minimal marks. Rebound: Gold-stamped textured brown cloth. Slight edgewear, remains of bkplate verso front cover, inked name FEP. Tight. "The author's revised edition, complete in one volume." NO illustrations. 32961 shelf

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam and Son, 1868. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Hardcover. Book Condition: Good+. G. P. Putnam and Son, New York, NY 1868. Washington Irving's first book. 528 pages. Author's revised edition. Complete in 1 volume. Dark brown beveled boards, gold decor, top page ends gold gilt. Nice Firm copy ! Cloth worn at spine ends. Previous owner name in pencil. 1918 card with drawn view of New York from Weahawk 1825 (site of Hamilton-Burr duel) pasted to back endpaper. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. History::Localities History::U.S.A.::Colonial 7232 7232

London: William Charlton Wright,, 1825. Later printing. . Hardcover. Poor. no spine, worn boards detached, title page & half title damp stained or heavily foxed

Belford Company Book. Very Good. Decorative Hardcover. Early Printing. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, clean and solid copy. Pages evenly tanned from age. Blue decorative covers on front and spine.

London: W. Sharpe & Son , 1821. ..."and The Chivalric Achievements of Peter The Headstrong, The Three Dutch Governors of New-Amsterdam; being the only authentic History of the Times that ever hath benn published." A New Edition, complete in one volume. 372 pages. NOTE: The covers are quite worn. This is a good reading or reference copy only, or a copy for rebinding. . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. 528pp. People's Edition. Brown cloth hard cover with gilt spine title and decoration. Slight cover wear and spine sunning. MC . Very Good. Hardcover. 1864.

New York: George P. Putnam, 1848. Book. Good-VG. Decorative Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark green textured cloth, blind-decorated. Moderate shelf wear, exposed and a bit layered at corners, chipped with minor loss at both spine extremities. Text block edges dulled, mild binding lean. xvi,[13-452] pp., 12 pp. publisher's ads at rear. Light scattered internal foxing and occasional light soiling. Single title page, not the variant 1848 edition with a double title pg. (the first presenting this volume in the Works of Irving set, details), matching dates. Stated "Author's Revised Edition." Upper spine panel stamped in gilt: "Irving's / Works / Knickerbocker's / New York.".

Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, , 1842. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Two volumes in original brown cloth, very slight edgewear, original paper titles on both spines. Irving's famous first novel, a satirical rendering of New York history, so reknown that knickerbockers became synonymous with New York City residents, not to mention the N.Y, "Knicks" basketball team. Very clean and tight inside, with one professional internal hinge repair. Pages 276 and 235.

Glasgow: John Wylie & Co., 1821. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372pp. Full leather, leather label. Neatly rebacked, original label, some chipping to upper edges, but binding is overall sound. Text is tanned and occasionally foxed, some separation at title page, owner's name on title page, binding is tight.

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1880-01-01. Hardcover. Good. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1882. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 8 in. Green cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; very clean, mild wear to corners, spine tail has a small nick. Binding tight. Frontis tissue has some toning, foxing by gutter, title pg has foxing just at that gutter edge as well. Text unmarked. Hist. Stax.

New York: Lovell, Coryell & Company. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Hinges professionally repaired. Former owner's notes on front free endapaper. Pages darkened; Washington Irving's whimsical account of the early history of New York, told by the third party "Dietrich Knickerbocker". Nice, early edition. ND [1880]? ; 12mo; 307 pages .

New York: G. P. Putnam & Company, 1857. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. 8vo. 19 by 13.5 cm. 454 pp. This was a volume issued as part of a set but the only indication that there was a set is on the half-title; it functions perfectly well as a standalone volume. Small cloth loss along front joint. Age toning to pages.

Philadelphia: Lea & Blanchard, 1840. Hardcover. Good. New edition. Volume one (of two) only. Octavo. xxiv, 276pp. Purple cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Spine and edges faded, loss of spine head, extremities worn, thus good only.

Henry G Bohn, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Internally very good with good half leather binding. Leather is rubbed in places but not affecting the marbled boards. Original owners small book plate to front end paper otherwise clean. Binding tight and boards secure.

London: T. T. & J.Tegg, 1835. Hardcover. Fair. Pleasant cloth edition of Irving's pioneering satirical history of New York, that came on the back of a bizarre marketing strategy. With frontispiece. All edges gilt. Blind stamped decoration to cover. Previous owner's related newspaper clipping to ffep. Rubbing and wear to covers. Cracking to inner hinge. Binding starting. Contents sound. Fair+