By Moses King
Boston   Moses King
7.5" by 6" 720pp. [2]
A first edition copy of this collection of 450 black-and-white photographs of New York as it was in the late 19th century.
By Moses King

1895 King's Photographic Views of New York: A Souvenir Companion to King's Handbook of New York City

Boston   Moses King
7.5" by 6" 720pp. [2]
A first edition copy of this collection of 450 black-and-white photographs of New York as it was in the late 19th century.
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First Edition, Illustrated

The first edition of this work in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.

Bookplate of Edgar Waller Rogers to the front paste down, dated 1905.

Moses King (1853-1909) was an American editor and publisher who produced guidebooks for travel in the United States, including Massachusetts and New York.

This work is a souvenir companion to King's Handbook of New York City, with 450 black-and-white photographs of notable buildings, monuments and statues in New York.

Condition

In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. Externally smart, with light shelf wear to the joints and extremities. Front hinge is slightly strained but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean.

Very Good

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