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Lot 158
Sale 5792 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jan 30, 2020
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[Americana] Colden, Cadwallader David Memoir Prepared at the Request of a Committee of the Common Council at the Celebration of the Competition of the New York Canals
New York: printed by W. A. David, 1825-1826. 4to. (viii), (1)-408, [2] pp. Illustrated with 47 sheets of maps and plates, and eight facsimiles of testimonial letters. Original brown calf presentation binding from the City of New York to Jonathan Thompson, Collector of the Port of New York 1826, richly stamped in gilt, spine gone, scuffed and desiccated, extremities rubbed; some offsetting from plates. Sabin 14279; Howes C-562.