Description: Fascinating antique walking guide to New York City and the surrounding region published in the early 1920s, illustrated with maps 1924 New York Walk Book by the American Geographical Society Pocket Edition and Second Printing of the November 1923 First EditionBy Raymond H. Torrey, Frank Place Jr. and Robert L. Dickinson (pen sketches by the latter)Illustrated throughout with maps (some folding) and in-text vignettesThin 8vo measuring 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inchesContents moderately toned throughoutBinding strong, no pages loose or tearingCloth boards somewhat creased and soiled as shown, bubbling in several placesLabels in black and gilt210pps plus indexSpine tips fraying, corners/edges wornContents very good, including maps with some wear along folds, creasing along folding edges of the folding mapsSmall horizontal portion of front (map) endpaper excised at top (see photos) just above the period price sticker in UK poundsOld dealer marks in pencil to half title verso frontisSome chipping and creasing along page edgesWhat our buyers say: Truly the kindest, most hospitable seller on eBay! Thanks for everything! Excellent in all aspects, conscientious: treats books/buyer with respect. recommnd Excellent item and seller. Fast and reliable, magnificent packing. Thanks. Book mint and very fast shipment, excellent transaction A great piece of history from a super seller!! Highly recommended!! THANKS!! Accurate description, excellent packing and fast delivery What a beauty! History & charm, fast shipping too! Thanks much A+ Prompt, correct, perfect. Thank you! +++AAA Outstanding book. Great service. Highly recommended Perfect transaction. Highly recommended Speedy delivery and excellently packed. Highly satisfied. GREAT DOING BUSINESS WITH!!! VERY FAST!!! LOVED IT!!! THANKS!!!!!! Super fast delivery, professional transaction, great communication, AAA++++++ Well described item. Nicely packed for shipment and fast delivery. Thank you! Amazing seller. Very fast, great communication. Thanks:) Amazing engraving, pro packed, rocket delivery, perfect seller, thx! AAAAA+++ Great shipping and handling. Superb communication! A+++Grrrrrrrrrrrreat poster!!!!!!! Thanks a million!! Item as described. Arrived early. Great seller! Excellent item, very courteous and extra fair vendor! I WILL be back!! Excellent seller, item is exactly as described, highly recommended!!! EXCELLENT PRODUCT WITH EXCELLENT SERVICE Could not ask for better packing! Very accommodating seller. I appreciate it! A+ Top of the class; quality item; meticulous packing; lightning fast delivery Excellent transaction. I'll certainly be doing business with him again! Great posters and great price! Exactly how it was described!! These books were expertly packed. Good shipping rates, great service 5* Very fast delivery. Excellent to do business with Fast responses to questions, extremely helfpul, superb transaction Great book, item as described, fast shipping, recommend this seller A+++ A Pleasure To Do Business With! Superb! Very Highly Recommended! A+++ Great seller, great map, and great FAST service Quickly shipped, well packaged and just as described. I am happy, thanks!!!!! Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 85 USD
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Cloth
Condition: Good
Place of Publication: New York
Size: Thin Octavo 8vo
Signed: No
Publisher: American Geographical Society
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Year Printed: 1924
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: United States
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: New York
