In the Matter of the Hearing in Relation to "The Greater New York," held before the Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on the Affairs of Cities. Transmitted to the Legislature February 25, 1896
by Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on the Affairs of Cities
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Coventry, Connecticut, United States
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About This Item
Albany and New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers. Bookplate on endppr: Compliments of Oliver D. Budd, Member of the Assembly, 1896. An important historical document about the consolidation of the boroughs of "Greater New York" into one municipality. The original document. 667 pp. Dark maroon gilt lettered cloth. Clean, bright, tight copy of this scarce document.The original edition, not a modern reprint. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1896.
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- Bookseller
- Sheila B. Amdur
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022089
- Title
- In the Matter of the Hearing in Relation to "The Greater New York," held before the Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on the Affairs of Cities. Transmitted to the Legislature February 25, 1896
- Author
- Sub-Committee of the Joint Committee on the Affairs of Cities
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., State Printers
- Place of Publication
- Albany and New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- New York City; New York City History
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York History;
Terms of Sale
Sheila B. Amdur
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About the Seller
Sheila B. Amdur
Biblio member since 2008
Coventry, Connecticut
About Sheila B. Amdur
Specializing in the history of medicine and psychiatry; Connecticut History; scholarly books; rare and antiquarian; general stock.
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