IRVING, W. Knickerbocker's History of New York. N.Y., (etc.), G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1894. 2 vols. xvii, 364; xv, (3), 379 pp. W. illustr. by E.W. Kemble. Or. gilt illustr. cl., t.e.g. In the or. cloth sleeves/dust-j. (Binds. slightly foxed, but in outstanding condition).
A 'History of New York' is a chronicle of New York's fifty years under Dutch rule in the 1600s. The book propelled Irving to the heights of literary stardom. - 'Van Twiller Edition'.€ 70
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