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By: N/A
Price: $175.00
Publisher: New York, Office of the Zoological Society: 1897
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 19196
Condition: Very Good+
Boards a bit faded and with light rubbing to extremities. Very minor soiling to front board; This is the first report of the New York Zoological Society - several years before the Bronx Zoo opened its doors ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 63 pages View more info
Price: $138.84
Publisher: New York, Freeman Hunt & Co.: 1836
Order Number: 10834
Condition: Very Good
Both hinges started. Foxing throughout. Previous owner's name to inside front cover; Epistolary form about the various sights and scenes along the Hudson ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 209 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $70.00
Publisher: New York, 1924
Order Number: 2954
Condition: Very Good+
Stamped on front endpaper ; Including brochure "Rubber Mats and Matting" Catalog No. 15 ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 221 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Geographia Map Company: 1967
Order Number: 15795
Condition: Very Good-
Wear to covers with triangular piece missing to front and other tears. Part of spine cover missing. Apparent sticker removal residue to inside back cover; Guide to finding street locations, bus line and subway details in Brooklyn and parts of Manhattan ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 160 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $200.00
Publisher: New York, The New York Stock Exchange: 1928
Order Number: 15950
Condition: Very Good
Small piece missing from front board. Fold-out floor plan of the Stock Exchange slightly frayed. Binding not tight; The calm before the storm! Information on the history and operation of the NYSE the year before the crash ; B&W Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 130 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Albany, New York State Freedom Train Commission: 1949
Order Number: 13118
Condition: Very Good+
Previous owner's inkstamp to front pastedown ; Images of documents and letters regarding the various freedoms New Yorkers enjoy (ed) ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 63 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $70.00
Publisher: Indianapolis, Scarborough Motor Guide Inc.: N.D.
Order Number: 2739
Condition: Very Good-
Title-page off ; Index of cities and towns and index of trips at front. Includes details on 1567 trips and contemporary ads; 8vo View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $35.00
Publisher: New York, Riverside Church: 1931
Order Number: 2741
Condition: Very Good+
Wraps a bit browned ; High quality b&w printing ; 8vo; 128 pages View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, International Press: 1957
Order Number: 13116
Condition: Very Good+
Wear to extremities. Ex-library inkstamp to front free endpaper; The history of the Fifth Avenue Association, a group of the businesses that are the movers and shakers of the neighborhood. Unpaginated advertisement section ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 162 pages View more info
By: Baedeker, Karl
Price: $80.00
Publisher: New York, Hippocrene Books Inc.: 1985
Edition: Facsimile
Order Number: 19296
ISBN: 088254859x
Condition: Near Fine
Karl Baedeker never published a title "New York" (only much later). This facsimile are parts from "Baedeker United States" 2nd Edition 1899. A nicely produced facsimile from a publisher just one block from our former Madison Avenue store. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 289 pages View more info
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Private Printing: 1968
Order Number: 2965
Condition: Very Good+
INSCRIBED by author; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 257 pages View more info
By: Ballon, Hilary
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Co.: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 11869
ISBN: 0393730786
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Includes essays on the destruction of the original Penn Station and the construction of the new version; Color Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 223 pages View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, The Central Park Task Force: 1977
Order Number: 18170
Condition: Very Good+
Small blemish on outer spine ; B&W Photographs; 8vo View more info
By: Baxter, A. E.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Albany, The Journal Company: 1901
Order Number: 15796
Condition: Very Good+
Binding loose in a couple of spots. Possibly rebound; New York State Constitution, rules of the Assembly & Senate, Legislative Law, and more ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 573 pages View more info
By: Bender, Thomas
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 15780
ISBN: 0394550269
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Light wear to DJ; How did a small island become the capital of modern thought? NYU History Dept head Bender examines the growth and development of the intelligentsia ; 8vo; 422 pages View more info
By: Berman, Avis
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Atheneum: 1990
Order Number: 2426
ISBN: 0689120869
Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Former owner's name to fep; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 573 pages View more info
Price: $65.00
Publisher: New York, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.: 1949
Order Number: 14757
Condition: Very Good+
Wear to extremities with spotting and slight dampstaining to boards; Stats, analysis, and som b&w pics covering the history and then-current operations of the Port Authority; 8vo; 191 pages View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1962
Order Number: 17998
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
DJ price clipped and with a few closed tears. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 404 pages View more info
Price: $60.00
Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1918
Order Number: 2951
Condition: Very Good+
Minor rubbing to extremities. Gilt spine lettering a bit faded ; Dark red boards with gilt lettering. Top edge gilt ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 311 pages View more info
By: Bixby, William
Price: $20.00
Publisher: New York, David Mckay: 1972
Order Number: 2578
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
DJ a bit browning along spine ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 114 pages View more info
By: Bixby, William
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1972
Order Number: 15805
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Light wear to DJ with sticker residue to front flap. Rear board slightly sunned. Top corners slightly bumped; The story of the great days when South Street was lined with all types of sailing ships ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 114 pages View more info
By: Bliven, Bruce; Bliven, Naomi
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1969
Order Number: 18637
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Light chipping to DJ. Binding loose first few pages (but holding together) ; Stunning pre twin-towers b&w photography; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 131 pages View more info
By: Board Of Directors Of The Theatre Guild
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, Random House: 1936
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 9498
Condition: Very Good
Binding weak in front. Spine faded; The Theatre Guild was formed in 1918 to further appreciation of theatre works. This anthology contains the works of Milne, Shaw, and Heyward, among others ; 8vo; 973 pages View more info
By: Bogardus, Mary
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New York, Vantage Press: 1960
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 9905
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
Wear and tears to DJ. Light foxing to endpapers ; Historical fiction regarding the upheaval between tenants and landlords in 1844-45. stated first edition ; 8vo; 287 pages View more info
Price: $175.00
Publisher: New York, Dyckman Institute: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 16298
Condition: Very Good
Part of spine label missing. Wear to extremities with small tears to spine ends. Previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Binding could be tighter; Very rare look at the early history of an often overlooked part of Manhattan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 366 pages View more info
Price: $220.00
Publisher: New York, Dyckman Institute: 1924
Edition: First Edition
Order Number: 16297
Condition: Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
DJ tattered with significant open tears with some dampstaining and staining ; Very rare look at the early history of an often overlooked part of Manhattan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 366 pages View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1983
Order Number: 16668
ISBN: 0810912597
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper which has a vertical crease right down the middle ; Detailed history of Long Island with many photos ; B&W Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 264 pages View more info
Price: $400.00
Publisher: Albany, Oliver A. Quayle: 1903
Order Number: 17497
Condition: Very Good
Boards with light edgewear. Front hinge started. Front map dog eared ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1057 pages View more info
By: Bullaty, Sonja & Lomeo, Angelo
Price: $16.58
Publisher: New York, The Amaryllis Press: 1984
Order Number: 14789
ISBN: 0943276071
Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
Slight wear to DJ; Central Park through the various seasons; Color Photographs; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 112 pages View more info
By: Bundy, C. Lynn
Price: $50.00
Publisher: New York, The Maritime Association of the Port of New York: 1923
Order Number: 13184
Condition: Very Good
Wear to extremities. Corners bumped. Business card tipped into front free endpaper. Endpapers browned ; Without the Maritime association keeping up our ports, we'd all be sunk. (Get it? ) ; B&W Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 143 pages View more info