The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People
de John C. Van Dyke
- Usado
- Bueno
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Bueno
- Librería
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1909. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8.5" by 6". Joseph Pennell. A smart first edition of this brightly illustrated work on the development of the contemporary New York. First edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, twenty-five colour plates, and ninety-eight black-and-white plates. Collated complete. An in-depth work on the swiftly expanding city of New York, with chapters on the approach from the sea, streets, sky-scrapers, Fifth Avenue, the bridges, water-ways, traffic and trade, and much more. Written by John Charles Van Dyke, an American art historian, critic, and nature writer. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell, a prolific American draftsman, etcher, lithographer, and illustrator. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light rubbing to the extremities. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine
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Detalles
- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 907T12
- Título
- The New New York: A Commentary on the Place and the People
- Autor
- John C. Van Dyke
- Ilustrador
- Joseph Pennell
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- The Macmillan Company
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1909
- Tamaño
- 8.5" by 6"
- Palabras clave
- New New York Place People New York Pennell
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Spine
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