KNICKERBOCKER HISTORY OF NEW YORK. [A HISTORY OF NEW~YORK FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD TO THE END OF THE DUTCH DYNASTY; CONTAINING, AMONG MANY SURPRISING AND CURIOUS MATTERS, THE UNUTTERABLE PONDERINGS OF WALTER THE DOUBTER, THE DISASTROUS PROJECTS OF WILLIAM THE TESTY, AND THE CHIVALRIC ACHIEVEMENTS OF PETER THE HEADSTRONG~THE THREE DUTCH GOVERNORS OF NEW AMSTERDAM; BEING THE ONLY AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF THE TIMES THAT EVER HATH BEEN OR EVER WILL BE PUBLISHED BY DIEDRICH KNICKERBOCKER. De waarheid die in duister lag / Die komt met flaarheid aan den dag. A NEW EDITION, CONTAINING UNPUBLISHED CORRECTIONS OF THE AUTHOR, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY GEO. H. BOUGHTON, WILL H. DRAKE, AND HOWARD PYLE, AND ETCHINGS BY HENRY C. ENO AND F. RAUBICHECK. IN T

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blue & silver metallic decorative library buckram full cloth hardcover 8vos. (octavos). no dustwrappers (as issued). fine cond. look new. like new. bindings square & tight. covers clean. vol. 2 has a couple of tiny dents along the edges (books were bound in a twine bundle at some point). few tiny fox specks on foredge of vol. 1, otherwise edges clean. contents free of markings. nice clean set. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first printing (nap) of this facsimile reprint edition. as follows~ VOL. 1: b&w frontis. decorative title pg. facsimile of original title pg. 312p. b&w illustrations / VOL. 2: 275p.b&w frontis. decorative title pg. facsimile of original title pg. b&w illustrations throughout. list of illustrations. list of subscibers. fiction. novels. literary satire. literary hoaxes. american literature. history of new york. N° de ref. del artículo 2282301

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