Guide To New York: Its Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Churches, Hotels, &c. With a Map of the City, and Numerous Illustrations. Together With A Guide to the Principal First-Class Stores in the Various Lines of Trade. Also, A Guide to the Hudson River, (with Map,) Saratoga and Lake George
by American News Company
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Sisters, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York: John Dainty, No. 37 Park Row - American News Company, 119 and 120 Nassau Street, 1867. Hardcover. Good +. John Dainty Engravings. 12mo, 165 pp., brown cloth covers with title lettered in gilt (Not To Be Taken From The Hotel) - 13 steel engravings, folding map (21-1/4"x41") bound in between pp. 16 & 17; Legend: International Boundary - Indian Reservation Boundary - County Boundary, Forest Reserve Boundary - Railroad - Wagon Road, Trail - Township Lines - Ferry. Numerous full page merchant / business advertisements. -- Spine faded, map has a couple of closed tears along the fold lines; otherwise quite nice. Binding tight (moderately slanted). Text block is tight, contents clean. -- Condition.
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- Seller
- Lonesome Water Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 10025
- Title
- Guide To New York: Its Public Buildings, Places of Amusement, Churches, Hotels, &c. With a Map of the City, and Numerous Illustrations. Together With A Guide to the Principal First-Class Stores in the Various Lines of Trade. Also, A Guide to the Hudson River, (with Map,) Saratoga and Lake George
- Author
- American News Company
- Illustrator
- John Dainty Engravings
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- John Dainty, No. 37 Park Row - American News Company, 119 and 120 Nassau Street
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Antiquarian Books, Nonfiction, ESTAM, New York State, Hudson River, Folding Maps, Guide Books, Tourism, Ads, Advertisements, Steel Engravings, Business, New York City, Rivers, John Dainty,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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About the Seller
Lonesome Water Books
Biblio member since 2003
Sisters, Oregon
About Lonesome Water Books
We are a brick and mortar store located in Beautiful Sisters, Oregon. We have a stock of approximately 10,000 books, 80 percent of which are hardbound. We also carry old prints (decorative and original) and maps.
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- 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....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.