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Image for FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. CHARTERED IN 1895 Objects of the Society. a Public Zoological Park. the Preservation of Our Native Animals. the Promotion of Zoology

FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NEW YORK ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY. CHARTERED IN 1895 Objects of the Society. a Public Zoological Park. the Preservation of Our Native Animals. the Promotion of Zoology

By: N/A

Price: $175.00

Publisher: New York, Office of the Zoological Society: 1897

Order Number: 19196

Binding: Softcover

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
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LETTERS ABOUT THE HUDSON RIVER AND ITS VICINITY

By: A Citizen Of New York

Price: $138.84

Publisher: New York, Freeman Hunt & Co.: 1836

Order Number: 10834

Binding: Hardcover

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
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NEW YORK BELTING & PACKING COMPANY Mechanical Rubber Goods

By: Anonymous

Price: $70.00

Publisher: New York, 1924

Order Number: 2954

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Stamped on front endpaper ; Including brochure "Rubber Mats and Matting" Catalog No. 15 ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 221 pages
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THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO BROOKLYN An Entirely New Edition

By: Anonymous

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Geographia Map Company: 1967

Order Number: 15795

Binding: Softcover

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
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NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE YEAR BOOK 1927-1928

By: Anonymous

Price: $200.00

Publisher: New York, The New York Stock Exchange: 1928

Order Number: 15950

Binding: Hardcover

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
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NEW YORK STATE FREEDOM TRAIN Official Document Book

By: Anonymous

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Albany, New York State Freedom Train Commission: 1949

Order Number: 13118

Binding: Hardcover

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
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SCARBOROUGH MOTOR GUIDE NEW YORK STATE

By: Anonymous

Price: $70.00

Publisher: Indianapolis, Scarborough Motor Guide Inc.: N.D.

Order Number: 2739

Binding: Hardcover

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
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THE RIVERSIDE CHURCH IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK

By: Anonymous

Price: $35.00

Publisher: New York, Riverside Church: 1931

Order Number: 2741

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Wraps a bit browned ; High quality b&w printing ; 8vo; 128 pages
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FIFTY YEARS ON FIFTH 1907-1957

By: Anonymous

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, International Press: 1957

Order Number: 13116

Binding: Hardcover

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
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BAEDEKER'S NEW YORK Excursions in and around New York At the Turn of the Century, Including Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington

By: Baedeker, Karl

Price: $80.00

Publisher: New York, Hippocrene Books Inc.: 1985

Order Number: 19296

ISBN: 088254859x

Binding: Hardcover

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
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THE MOUNTAINS SHALL DEPART

By: Ballard, Elisabeth Duryee

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Private Printing: 1968

Order Number: 2965

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

INSCRIBED by author; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 257 pages
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NEW YORK'S PENNSYLVANIA STATIONS

By: Ballon, Hilary

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, W. W. Norton & Co.: 2002

Order Number: 11869

ISBN: 0393730786

Binding: Hardcover

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
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THE CENTRAL PARK BOOK

By: Barlow, Elizabeth

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, The Central Park Task Force: 1977

Order Number: 18170

Binding: Softcover

Condition: Very Good+

Small blemish on outer spine ; B&W Photographs; 8vo
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THE ANCIENT TOWN OF PELHAM Westchester County, State of New York

By: Barr, Lockwood

Price: $45.00

Publisher: New York, Dietz Press, Inc.: 1946

Order Number: 19356

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+

Boards darkened. Former owner's name on half title page ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 190 pages
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THE CLERK'S MANUAL Of Rules, Forms and Laws for the Regulation of Business in the Senate and Assembly of the State of New York

By: Baxter, A. E.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Albany, The Journal Company: 1901

Order Number: 15796

Binding: Hardcover

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
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NEW YORK INTELLECT A History of Intellectual Life in New York City, from 1750 to the Beginnings of Our Own Time

By: Bender, Thomas

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Alfred A. Knopf: 1987

Order Number: 15780

ISBN: 0394550269

Binding: Hardcover

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
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REBELS ON EIGHTH STREET Juliana Force and the Whitney Museum of Art

By: Berman, Avis

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Atheneum: 1990

Order Number: 2426

ISBN: 0689120869

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket

Former owner's name to fep; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 573 pages
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A STUDY OF THE PORT OF NEW YORK AUTHORITY

By: Bird, Frederick L.

Price: $65.00

Publisher: New York, Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.: 1949

Order Number: 14757

Binding: Hardcover

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
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OUR CROWD The Great Jewish Families of New York

By: Birmingham, Stephen

Price: $40.00

Publisher: New York, Harper & Row: 1962

Order Number: 17998

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket

DJ price clipped and with a few closed tears. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 404 pages
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A CHRONICLE OF ONE HUNDRED & FIFTY YEARS The Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York 1768-1918

By: Bishop, Joseph Bucklin

Price: $60.00

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons: 1918

Order Number: 2951

Binding: Hardcover

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
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SOUTH STREET New York's Seaport Museum

By: Bixby, William

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, David Mckay: 1972

Order Number: 2578

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket

DJ a bit browning along spine ; B&W Illustrations; 4to; 114 pages
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SOUTH STREET New York's Seaport Museum

By: Bixby, William

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, David McKay Company, Inc.: 1972

Order Number: 15805

Binding: Hardcover

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
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NEW YORK The Story of the World's Most Exciting City

By: Bliven, Bruce; Bliven, Naomi

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1969

Order Number: 18637

Binding: Hardcover

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
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THE THEATRE GUILD ANTHOLOGY

By: Board Of Directors Of The Theatre Guild

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, Random House: 1936

Order Number: 9498

Binding: Hardcover

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
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CRISIS IN THE CATSKILLS

By: Bogardus, Mary

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Vantage Press: 1960

Order Number: 9905

Binding: Hardcover

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
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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Its Eventful Past

By: Bolton, Reginald Pelham

Price: $175.00

Publisher: New York, Dyckman Institute: 1924

Order Number: 16298

Binding: Hardcover

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
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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS Its Eventful Past

By: Bolton, Reginald Pelham

Price: $220.00

Publisher: New York, Dyckman Institute: 1924

Order Number: 16297

Binding: Hardcover

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
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LONG ISLAND People and Places Past and Present

By: Bookbinder, Bernie

Price: $25.00

Publisher: New York, Harry N. Abrams: 1983

Order Number: 16668

ISBN: 0810912597

Binding: Hardcover

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
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