A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty
Author: Irvin, Washington (using pen name Diedrich Knickerbocker
Price: $40.00
Publisher Location: Philadelphia
Publisher: Lea & Blanchard,
Year Published: 1842
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Price: $40.00
Publisher Location: Philadelphia
Publisher: Lea & Blanchard,
Year Published: 1842
Book Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Binding: Hardcover
Two volumes in original brown cloth, very slight edgewear, original paper titles on both spines. Irving's famous first novel, a satirical rendering of New York history, so reknown that knickerbockers became synonymous with New York City residents, not to mention the N.Y, "Knicks" basketball team. Very clean and tight inside, with one professional internal hinge repair. Pages 276 and 235
