New York: E. Jones & Co., 1869. View. Lithograph. 8 1/2" x 12". This view depicts an early image of what would be the Brooklyn Bridge, the first bridge across the East River from Manhattan to Brooklyn. Folds as issued and some stains, otherwise in good condition. It comes from the 1869 edition the "Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York," which was one of the two manuals published by the New York City Common Council, issued..... More
New York: Joseph Shannon, 1868. Illustrated manual of the Corporation of the City of New York. 912 pages with frontispiece, 2 fold out maps and 24 lithographed diagrams and views. Brown buckram with gold stamped spine and covers. Minor scuffing to cover, head and tail of spine. Pages 487-490 loose. Thick 8vo. Corners slightly bumped minor scuffs to cover. Maps and illustrations in excellent condition and complete according to the "Index to the Illustrations in the Manuals of the Corporation..... More
New York: E. Jones & Co., 1869. Illustrated manual of the Corporation of the City of New York. 896pp. with engraved portraits, fold out maps, lithograph views, etc. Thick 8vo, rebound in yellow buckram. Bookplate "From the Library of William M. Ivins" pasted on inside front cover. Maps and illustrations complete according to the "Index to the Illustrations in the Manuals of the Corporation of the City of New York", published by the Society of Iconophiles, 1906. New York: E...... More
New York: W.C. Rogers & Co., 1869. Print. Lithograph. Measures 16 5/8" x 12 1/5". Repairs to left margin, toning and folds. This beautiful birds-eye-view of New York was issued in 1869 by D. T. Valentine. Incredibly detailed, the view features Manhattan Island as seen from Jersey City and Hoboken. Parts of Brooklyn, Queens are visible in the background. Showing a stunning level of detail, countless buildings, including churches, are illustrated in profile with individual windows visible. Several ships and..... More
New York: W.C. Rogers & Co., 1868. Color lithograph. Image measures 12 1/2" x 17 1/2" . Sheet measures 15" x 20". This impressive print shows a grand, patriotic display inside of New York City's Tammany Hall located in Lower Manhattan. The image commemorates the 1868 Democratic National Convention, the first convention to be held after the end of the Civil War. Condition is very good. Part of lower left border missing, does not affect image. Color is vibrant. The..... More
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