Item #4850 New York During the Last Half Century: A Discourse in Commemoration of the Fifty-Third Anniversary of the New York Historical Society, and of the Dedication of their New Edifice, (November 17, 1857). John W. FRANCIS, M. D.
New York During the Last Half Century: A Discourse in Commemoration of the Fifty-Third Anniversary of the New York Historical Society, and of the Dedication of their New Edifice, (November 17, 1857)

New York During the Last Half Century: A Discourse in Commemoration of the Fifty-Third Anniversary of the New York Historical Society, and of the Dedication of their New Edifice, (November 17, 1857)

New York: John F. Trow, 1857. First Edition. Leatherbound. 8vo. Pp. 232. Three-quarter bound in brown calf over beveled marbled boards, five raised bands with red morocco spine label with gilt lettering. Brown endpapers, red edges. Moderately rubbed covers, one prelim. excised, else fine. Near Fine. Item #4850

With good historical reference to Archibald Bruce, the pioneering geologist. A handsome copy with stately shelf appeal.

Price: $60.00

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