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ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CANAL COMMISSIONERS STATE OF NEW YORK IN ASSEMBLY1864-1877 (14 ANNUAL REPORTS IN 5 VOLUMES)
by New York Canal Commissioners
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Fairfield, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Albany, N. Y.: State of New York. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1865-78. First Edition. Hardcover. 14 Annual Reports beautifully bound into 5 blue cloth volumes with gilt lettering on the spines. Text interior is clean & tight with a few small tears where fold-out attaches to text and a few tape repairs to fold-outs. Some edge wear to a few maps. Reports published in1865-1877 for the years 1863-1876. Illustrated with canal plans, tables, charts, maps & descriptions. 1864 (No. 10) : 139pp w /index & 1 fold-out, 1865 (No. 9) : 189 pp w/ index & 3 fold-outs (1 map) , 1866 (No. 7) : 181pp w /index & 7 fold-outs (3maps) , 1867 (No. 9) : 176pp w /index & 6 fold-outs (3maps) , 1868 (No. 4) : 144pp w /index & 2 fold-out maps , 1869 (No. 4) : 174pp w /index & 4 fold-outs (2 maps) , 1870 (No. 6) : 278pp w /index, 1871 (No. 29) : 232pp w /index & 2 fold-outs (1 map) , 1872 (No. 6) : 222pp w /index, 1873 (No 6) : 255pp w /index & 3 fold-outs (1 map) , 1874 (No 6) : 347pp w /index & 11 fold-outs (10 Maps) housed in a built-in custom case, 1875 (No. 6) 263 p w /index & 2 fold-out maps, 1876 (No. 45) : 228pp w /index & 1 fold-out map, 1877 (No.12) : 199pp w/ index & 1 fold-out map. Originally from the Harry Rinker research library relating to the American canal era. New York Canals: Erie, Champlain, Black River, Genesee, Chenango, Oswego, Cayuga & Seneca, Chemung, Crooked Lake, Oneida, Baldwinsville; Charts, maps; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 3027 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16425
- Title
- ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CANAL COMMISSIONERS STATE OF NEW YORK IN ASSEMBLY1864-1877 (14 ANNUAL REPORTS IN 5 VOLUMES)
- Author
- New York Canal Commissioners
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- State of New York
- Place of Publication
- Albany, N. Y.
- Date Published
- 1865-78
- Keywords
- New York Canals
- Bookseller catalogs
- New York;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
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About the Seller
Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Biblio member since 2005
Fairfield, New Jersey
About Nick Bikoff, Bookseller
Nick Bikoff and his wife Fran have been buying and selling quality books and ephemera since 1989 when they attended the "Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar" at the University of Denver. They offer a broad based selection of used, rare, and out-of-print stock ranging from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
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