Formerly called New Netherlands, with the places thereunto adjoining. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there. This book, "A brief description of New York", by Daniel Denton, Gabriel Furman, is a replication of a book originally published before 1845. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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Formerly called New Netherlands, with the places thereunto adjoining. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there. This book, "A brief description of New York", by Daniel Denton, Gabriel Furman, is a replication of a book originally published before 1845. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.
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Fine. No Jacket. Size: 12mo-over 6? "-7? " tall; Type: Hardback Readex Microprint 1966 Reprint Edition Hardcover Book in Fine Condition, without Jacket. A book of the Great Americana Series. A repr int facsimile edition of the first printing of this title. The book was originally published in London 1670. This printing includes facsimile reproduction of 1670 edition, with its title page. [A Brief Description of New-York: Formerly Called New-Netherlands, With the Places Thereunto Adjoyning, Together with the Manner of Its Scituation, Fertility of the Soyle--Likewise a Brief Relation of the Customs of the Indians there]. Green textured leatherette boards, gilt titles to front and spine, sharp and bright; leather spine label, gilt on green. Sewn binding. Denton's 'Descxription' provided in 1670 to English readers with their first close look at a colony which only a few years before had belonged to the Dutch. The author hoped to arouse interest in New York and encourage English emigration to it. A good look at life in America in the 17th century.21 pages. 7.5 x 5.25" 1966, Readex Microprint, USA.
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Very Good in Slip Case jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Hardcover 8vo in slipcase. Limited Edition. Book and slipcase in very good condition. Gold gilt lettering on spine. 88 pages including black-and-white illustraions, foreword, and conclusion.
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AS NEW CONDITION IN PORTFOLIO. No Dust Jacket as Issued. //NO REMAINDER MARK//NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) //the slipcase is also in as new condition.
