The picture of New-York, or the stranger's guide to the commercial metropolis of the United States
Collection Name
Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection
Subjects
New York (N.Y.)--Guidebooks.
Format
books
Genre
books
Publication Information
A.T. Goodrich: New-York
Date
1825
Physical Description
[iii], iv-xv, [2], 14-306, [6], [1], 308-357 p. front. (folded map) 3 plates. 15 cm.
Note
Printer from cover title
Identical in content and typography with the edition published in 1817 by Edmund M. Blunt under title: Blunt's stranger's guide to the city of New-York. The copyright notice found in that edition has been removed from the back of the title page, and t he numbering of p. xvi does not appear. An "Appendix for 1818" has been added (p. [307]-357)
Avery Classics copy: The six pages following p. 306 contain the merchants' advertisements from the 1817 edition
Avery Classics copy: Seymour B. Durst Old York Library Collection, Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University
Plates drawn by C.A. Busby; plates and map engraved by W. Hooker