Woodlawn Remembers; Cemetery of American History
Utica: North Country Books, 1988. Many color and b/w Illus. vii, 160pp. 4to, pr. wrs. Utica: North Country Books, (1988). Fine.
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Building a Borough; Architecture and Planning in the Bronx, 1890-1940
New York: Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1986. 70 Illus. 122pp. 4to, purple cloth, d.w. with very small tear on top of spine portion, otherwise very good. (New York): Bronx Museum of the Arts, (1986). First Edition.
The Bronx and Its People. A History, 1609-1927. Volume One Only
New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1927. Illus. 434pp. 4to, two toned cloth, edges of corners worn and bumped, cloth lightly soiled, tear in lower left corner margin of title-page. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing, 1927. First Edition Volume one only, from a three volume set. This volume comprises the history of the Bronx from 1609 through 1898.
You're the Boss
New York: Viking, 1947. 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. with 2 inches lacking on the top and bottom of the spine portion and smaller chips on some other edges of d.w., spine ends of boards lightly rubbed, small area of light soiling to cloth spine in middle. New York: Viking Press, 1947. Political autobiography of a democratic party leader in the Bronx, New York.
Landmarks of the Bronx
Bronx: Bronx County Historical Society, 1989. Illus. 96pp. 8vo, pr. wrs. Bronx: Bronx County Historical Society, 1989. Fine.
A Check List of Books, Maps, Pictures and Other Printed Matter relating to the Counties of Westchester and Bronx.
320pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. n.p.: Privately Printed, 1929. First Edition. vg.
The Story of The Bronx. From the Purchase Made by the Dutch from the Indians in 1639 to the Present Day.
New York: Putnam, 1912. With 110 illustrations and maps. Thick 8vo, handsomely rebound in full brown morocco, original decorative cover laid in. New York: Putnam's Sons, 1912. First Edition. Fine.
Amazing Grace: The Lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation.
New York: Crown, 1995. 286pp. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. soiled. New York: Crown, (1995). Lives of children who grew up in poverty in the South Bronx.
McNamara's Old Bronx
Bronx: Bronx County Historical Society, 1989. Illus. 8vo, pr. wrs. The Bronx: Bronx County Historical Society, 1989. Fine.
18th-Century Document Authorizing a Sale of Land
Eastchester: 1750. 2 pages (front and back), 16.5 X 12 inches, Eastchester, County of Westchester [The Bronx], April 4, 1750. In this document, a woman named Sarah Pell Palmer sells a tract of land that will eventually become Co-op City, in part: "For the sum of two-hundred and thirty pounds current money paid by Israel Hunt, [Sarah Pell Palmer] assigns for ever a certain small tract of land, by the Highway that runs to Hutchinson's, southerly west and westerly by...
How-To-Get-There, (Barkan System), Street Directory of New York City, (Manhattan and the Bronx)
Brooklyn: Barkan System Street Directory, 1953. Very large folding map. 160pp. 18mo, pr. wrs. Brooklyn: Barkan System Street Directory, 1953. The map shows the streets of Manhattan and the Bronx and the subway lines and subway station locations.
Yankee Stadium; 75 Years of Drama, Glamor, and Glory
New York: Penguin, 1998. Many photo Illus., some in color. 4to, white boards, d.w., pages slightly wavy throughout. (New York): Penguin Studio, (1998).
Bronx Primitive; Portraits in a Childhood
New York: Viking, 1982. 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth, d.w. chipped. New York: Viking, (1982).
Bronx Ballads
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1927. Tall 8vo, yellow cloth, lightly worn. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1927.
Widening Circles
New York: Harper & Row, 1983. 8vo, 1/2 gray cloth, d.w. faded on spine portion from sun exposure. New York: Harper & Row, (1983). Presentation copy. Author writes of her experiences as the director of the Argus Learning for Living Center in the South Bronx.
The Bronx; It Was Only Yesterday, 1935-1965
New York: Bronx County Historical Society, 1992. Many Illus. 4to, red cloth, d.w. New York: Bronx County Historical Society, (1992). vg.
The Bronx in the Innocent Years, 1890-1925.
New York: Harper, 1985. Illus. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. New York: Harper & Row, (1985). Fine.
The Beautiful Bronx, (1920-1950).
New York: Harmony Books, 1979. Many photo Illus. 4to, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. New York: Harmony Books, (1979). Near Fine.
Europaische Bronze-Statuetten 15. - 18. Jahrhundert
Berlin: Braunschweig, 1967. 576 black & white illustrations. Thick 4to, orange cloth, d.w. (rubbed at top edge). Berlin: Braunschweig, 1967. Very good (+).
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