Brooklyn: A. Spooner, 1824. First Edition. Octavo, 116 pages, [1]; G-; newly rebound in 1/4 brown leather over brown cloth boards; pages have some tide-marks and foxing; most pages with some fraying and wear along fore edge; with rear advertisement black; two front blanks preserved, both with archival repair; title page with inscription "Presented to .... By the Compiler"; scarce in any condition, let alone signed; shelved case 13. More about NOTES GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICALF, RELATING TO THE TOWN OF BROOKLYN, IN KINGS COUNTY ON...

New York: E. Belcher Hyde, 1912. First Edition. Octavo, 36 pages, 675 pages of color maps; VG; newly rebound in burgundy cloth, black label with gilt lettering to spine, previous board covers preserved, including distinct gilt titling on front cover; detailed hand-colored maps of Brooklyn Proper; with ownership stamps; shelved case 13. More about MINIATURE ATLAS OF THE BOROUGH OF BROOKLYN [VOLUME ONE ONLY

New York: Johnson and Ward, 1862. Folio, 99 pages, 64 lithographed maps; G; bound in original publisher's three-quarters calf with embossed green cloth covers, titling in gilt on front cover and spine, marbled endpapers; front gutter partially open; most maps with light foxing; hand-colored plates; shelved above case 3. More about JOHNSON'S NEW ILLUSTRATED (STEEL PLATE) FAMILY ATLAS, WITH DESCRIPTIONS, GEOGRAPHICAL,...

New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1944. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 388 pages; VG/VG; spine off-white with red lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$3.00', mild chipping and closed tears; extremely scarce; shelved case 1. More about JOURNEY THROUGH CHAOS

New-Haven: Printed by Meigs, Bowen and Dana, in Chapel-Street, [1784]. First Edition. 12mo., 214 pages; G-; bound in contemporary full calf, black label to spine with gilt lettering; moderate rubbing and wear to boards, cracking to spine, wear to hinges; ffep loose within, with early names written in ink, one dated 1787; some gatherings slightly loose; page 57 with long horizontal tear; with half-title; some slight waviness to pages, some mild cracking and wear to fore edges of pages; With engraved hand-colored double-hemisphere of the world frontispiece (The World. Agreeable to the last Discoveries in the South Seas. 6.5x10 cm) and 4 "word maps" (described by Warren Heckrotte as "cartographic diagrams") in the text (South America, Asia, Europe, and Africa). LACKING THE FOLDING MAP OF THE UNITED STATES; some tattering to edges of frontispiece, does not effect map; Extremely scarce; shelved case 3. More about GEOGRAPHY MADE EASY

Newark, NJ: New Jersey State Chamber of Commerce, 1928. First Edition. Quarto, 404 pages; VG/G; Spine is faded pictorial (a wall line with a dark sky); dust jacket is in a mylar covering; has price uncut '$3.50', has moderate wear along the top and bottom edges, with chipping and several small open tears along the edges, back cover has a crumbled piece on tape on the top edge; has fading on the spine and rubbing on both covers; binding has minimal wear along the top and bottom edges; pages have minor dust build up along the top edge; illustrated with color and black-and-white plates; shelved Front Window. More about NEW JERSEY: LIFE, INDUSTRIES, AND RESOURCES OF A GREAT STATE

New York: New Harlem Publishing, 1904. First Edition. Octavo, 908 pages; VG-; quarter bound in brown leather, paneled spine has gilt lettering; binding has wear along the top and bottom edges, with mild fraying at the fore edge corners and mild chipping at the top of the spine, boards have minor rubbing; pages have gilt along the top edge, have minor age toning, have minor scratching on the edges of the text block; contains a fold-out map; shelved case 13. More about REVISED HISTORY OF HARLEM; ITS ORIGIN AND EARLY ANNALS

Brooklyn: E. B. Spooner, 1848. First Edition. Octavo, 286, 191 pages; VG; rebound in full green cloth, paper labels from original boards preserved, new black leather label with gilt titling to spine; with tipped-in notice of appended additional names; Contains separately-paged section: Municipal register of the City of Brooklyn and manual of Kings County; Walt Whitman [Sr.] is listed on p. 241. Notable locations and Public figures are designated in All Caps; shelved case 13. More about BROOKLYN CITY DIRECTORY AND MUNICIPAL REGISTER 1848-1849

New York: E. French, 1839. First Edition. Octavo, 536 pages; G; bound in green cloth with spine re-backed in blue green cloth, front cover has faded embossing, spine has heavily faded gilt lettering; binding has heavy wear along the top, bottom, and fore edges, has fraying on the fore edge corners; front and back cover have rubbing and discoloration throughout; pages have moderate age toning and blotching, page 536 has a large chunk missing; occasionally illustrated; shelved case 13. More about HISTORY OF LONG ISLAND; CONTAINING AN ACCOUNT OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT; WITH OTHER...

New York: John F. Trow, 1859. First Edition. Octavo, 885/32/65 pages; G-; quarter rebound in brown leather, spine has gilt lettering, has original boards; binding has significant wear along the top and bottom edges, with heavy rubbing on both covers, wear and fraying on the edges of the boards, with heavy wear on the fore edge corners; pages have moderate age toning, have occasional pencil markings, have frequent dog-earing and blotching; includes a large, heavily worn map of the city; shelved case 13. More about TROW'S NEW YORK CITY DIRECTORY