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RARE HISTORICAL ANTEBELLUM NEW YORK CITY BOOK

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Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York for 1853 by D.T. Valentine, with all three maps intact, many litho illustrations, in blindstamped black cloth binding with gilt title and decoration, 505 pages, 5" x 7 3/4". gift inscription on front endpaper "James Demilt Esq compliments of TS Nines". Minor wear to binding, contents very good.