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The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections
Title
The iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources and illustrated by photo-intaglio reproductions of important maps, plans, views, and documents in public and private collections / by I.N. Phelps Stokes.
Published
New York : Robert H. Dodd, 1915-1928.
Physical Description
6 volumes : illustrations (some color, some folded), facsimiles, maps ; 29 cm
Local Notes
BAC F128.37 .S88+: Includes publisher's prospectus at front of volume 1.
Notes
Vol. 2 by C. F.Wieder and Stokes.
Engraved t.-p., with ornamental border: engraved head and tail pieces. "Most of the head-bands and tail-pieces were engraved ... by Mr. Sidney L. Smith from designs composed by the author." Others by Walter M. Aikman.
"Of this book three hundred and sixty copies have been printed on English hand-made paper [4-6 on Holland hand-made paper] and forty-two on Japanese vellum."
Vol. 2 has additional note: Twenty-five copies of parts I, II, and III have been printed for presentation to foreign libraries.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Bibliography by V.H. Paltsits.
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Book prospectuses.
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