A Children’s Guide To History of West Islip 1976 - 1988
West Islip, NY: Manetuck School, 1988. 1st edition; small 4to; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 51 pages; b&w illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
New York
Olden Time in New York.
NY: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1872. First Edition; small 4to; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on front cover; hardcover; 64 pages; black and white illustrations; dedicated to Edward Floyd De Lancey, Esq., of New York; lightly rubbed boards with some internal foxing else a very good clean tight copy..... More
St. Ann's Church, (Brooklyn, New York,) from the Year 1784 to the Year 1845, with a Memorial of the Sunday Schools To which is added, an Appendix, containing a brief notice of the other Episcopal churches in Brooklyn
Brooklyn: F. G. Fish, 1845. First Edition; small 8vo; leather backed decorative boards with gilt lettering and top edges gilt; hardcover; decorative endpapers; bookplate “stamped withdrawn” and printed “presented by Mrs. Elbert B. Monroe”; 220 pages; 2 black & white illustrations; St. Ann's church was the first Episcopal Church in..... More
A Century Of Grace
Nyack: Grace Episcopal Church (1961). 8vo.; green cloth covered boards with gilt decoration and lettering, 95 pages; hardcover; b/w photographic illustrations; very good. More
The Hudson Through The Years
Bronx, NY,: Fordham University Press 1996. 1st edition; 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards; hardcover, 340 pages; black and white illustrations ; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
History of the Town of Southampton (East of Canoe Place)
Bridgehampton, NY; Hampton Press, 1918. 1st edition; 8vo. black cloth covered boards, hardcoveer; 424 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; sunned spine label and toned and some foxed pages else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Here's to the Friars: The Heart of Show Business
NY: Crown Publishers, 1976. 1st edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 186 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Tenderloin.
New York: Random House, (1959). Stated 1st Printing. “A romantic novel about sin and society in New York’s Gay Nineties.” very good in edgeworn dust jacket. More
A Summer Of History Official Program; Town Of Southold 1640-1965 325th Anniversary Celebration
NY: Town Of Southold 1965. small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; large loose map laid in; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws. More
Short Walks on Long Island
Chester, CT: Rodney and Priscillla (1982). Fifth printing; thin 12mo., pictorial wraps, softcover; 121 pages, black & white maps; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
A History Of The Incorporated Village Of Lloyd Harbor 1926-1976
Huntington Station: West Hills Printing Co., Inc. (1976). 8vo.; stiff wraps; paperback; b/w photographic illustrations; includes a map supplement in back cover pocket; lightly soiled covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
Welcome to the Stork Club
NY;Barnes & Co, 1980. 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo. black cloth covered boards, hardcover; 274 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a very good unclipped dustjacket. More
Annual Report of the American Institute, of the City of New York, for the Years 1862, ‘63
Albany: Comstock & Cassidy, printers, 1863. Small 4to.; embossed cloth covered boards with gilt on spine, hardcover; 522 pages; black and white illustrations; front free endpaper has tear and next preliminary page has non-authorial inscription dated 1864 neatly writte nelse very good in edgeworn and chipped boards with a few..... More
New York Bay Steam Vessels
Meriden, CT: Meriden Gravure Company (1968). Small oblong 4to.; stiff pictorial wraps; softcover; 48 pages; black & white illustrations by Samuel Ward Stanton; slight edgewear else very good. More
Memories of Old Centerport
no publishing information, privately printed. 1st edition; 8vo; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; unpaginated (6)pages; a very good, clean, tight unmarked copy. More
Cutters, Carvers & The Cathedral
NY: Lothrop Lee & Shepard Books (1995). Stated first edition with a 1 present in the number line; small 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; includes glossary; color photographic illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. More
Andy’s Handy Handbook Circling Manhattan “A Tale of Forty Miles”
NY: Moses King, Inc. (no date). 16mo; stapled stiff pictorial covers; softcover; 46 pages; black and white illustrations; “For those who have been for those who are going around Manhattan Island on the sight-seeing yacht Clifton the complete lecture given by...” writing on front cover: “N.Y. City, Saturday-Aug. 21st 1915.”;..... More
The Kinship of Two Countries A History of the Canadian Club of New York 1903-19 63.
New York: The Canadian Club of New York 1964. 8vo., cloth covered decorative boards, hardcover; 190 pages; introduction by Thomas Costain and forward by W. Boyd O’ Connor; a very good, clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dust jacket. More
Ich Reise Nach New York Kleine Gebraushcsanweisung fur die grosse Stadt
Basel: Basil Birkhauser 1951. 12mo; cloth covered flexible boards; map endpapers; 274 pages adventures in New York by a German tourist; black and white illustrations; German text; a non authorial inscription on the half title page else a very good clean tight copy with no other apparent flaws. More
The Buntling Ball, A Graeco-American Play, Being a Poetical Satire on New York Society
NY: Funk & Wagnalls, 1885 (1884). Small 8vo., green cloth covered boards with gilt embossed design on front cover and spine, decorative endpapers, 154 pages; black & white illustrations; edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
The Lost Shirt
NY: Bretano’s, 1929. 16mo; pictorial cloth covered boards; hardcover; 63 pages; black and white illustration; “This edition is printed on special banknote paper, for which the company has no particular use.”; date stamped and name of owner written on dedication page; sunned and edgeworn covers else a very good clean..... More
The Apollo Theatre Story
NY: Apollo Operations, Inc (1966). Second edition; 4to.; stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 48 unnumbered pages; black and white photographic illustrations; wraps are edgeworn with a hole in top spine end corner and remnants of 2 pieces of tape on front cover else very good unmarked copy. More
The Squire of East Hampton The Life of Evan M. Frankel
East Hampton: Jewish Center of the Hamptons (1989). 1st edition; 8vo.; xix, 220 pages; cloth covered boards, hardcover; from the dustjacket:”‘his personal story is also the story of postwar East Hampton;’” a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Romantic N.Y. 165 Romantic Things To See and Do in New York (Not for Lovers Only)
NY: Apple Inc, Ltd. (2000). Stated Second edition revised and updated, first printing with the 1 present in the number line; 8vo.; glossy pictorial wraps, softcover; xii, 187 pages including index; lightly rubbed wraps else a very good clean tight copy. More
The Olympia Settlement in Early Brooklyn NY
NY: Privately Published, 1929. small 4to. stiff wraps, softcover; 35 pages; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More