New York Past and Present: Its History and Landmarks 1524-1939
New York: Plantin Press, 1939. Item #014004
A collection of views, drawn and photographic, showing sites in New York City and environs since 1524. A handbook/guide prepared by Phelps Stokes, renowned collector and historian, for use by patrons attending the 1939 World's Fair. "100 views reprooduced and described from old prints, etc., and modern photographs. Compiled from original sources for The New York Historical Scoiety." First edition. 21.5 cm; 96 pp.; illustrated. A few cfreases to cover, else a good copy or better in picgtorial wrappers.
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