"Valentine's Manual Of The City Of New York" 11 Vols (1916-1927) BROWN, Henry Collins [edited by]

BROWN, Henry Collins [edited by]

The Valentine Company

7 3/8" x 5 3/8"

Founders Edition

w/ 2 8-fold illustrations of Wall Street, North and South Sides, from Broadway to William Street before the Great Fire of 1835

w/ 4-fold illustration of City Hall Park from a contemporary lithograph in 1854 by Bachman

w/ 8-fold panoramic view of the North Side of Forty-Second Street from Fifth to Lexington Avenues 1876

*volume 1920 rear panel detached*

Bound by Stikeman & Co. N.Y.

Henry Stikeman’s career virtually paralleled the heyday of art bookbinding in America: beginning toward the end of the 19th century, into the beginning of the 20th.

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