Last Days of Knickerbocker Life in New York (INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR'S SON)
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897. Illustrated Edition. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. A cultural and social history of New York City during the early nineteenth century, capturing the lives of the influential society families and their traditions, the changing face of architecture, the arts and customs of the Knickerbocker era. An excellent resource for the reader interested in bygone New York City. Frontispiece, twenty illustrations with tissue, xiii, Introduction, Index, 386 pp.
CONDITION: Half bound with brown leather, marbled boards. Gilt title on hubbed spine. The edges and corners are worn, front spine gutter split top and bottom. Binding is tight. Front hinge starting. Front endpaper nearly detached. Leaves are evenly toned and unmarked. Very good+ condition. Full refund if not satisfied. Very Good +.
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Price: $150.00