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Knickerbocker sketches : from A history of New York / by Washington Irving ; illustrated by F.O.C. Darley.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 Ir844 B886k
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
- Standardized Title:
- History of New York. Selections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- New York (State).
- History.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Brown, Louis (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- 87 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Co., [1886]
- Contents:
- The settlement of New York
- The golden reign of Wouter Van Twiller
- The reign of William the Testy
- The reign of Peter Stuyvesant.
- Notes:
- "J.B. Lippincott Company, Stereotypers and Printers."--T.p. verso.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has [1] loose leaf with catalog information about this book laid in.
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Louis from Charlie, Jan 2, 1922.
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Lewis Brown from Charlie.
- Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: preliminary page and endpaper wanting.
- Cited in:
- Williams & Edge. Irving, p. 66
- OCLC:
- 55162059
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