DAVIS, HISTORY OF NEW AMSTERDAM, 1854, First Edition, Dutch Governors, New York, Plates

A. Davis. History of New Amsterdam; or, New York as it Was, in the Days of the Dutch Governors. Together with Papers on Events Connected with the American Revolution; and on Philadelphia in the Times of William Penn. New York: R. T. Young, 1854. Publisher’s blind-stamped cloth with gilt title to upper board. Includes engraved frontispiece and text illustrations.

Moderately worn; cloth discolored and spine sunned to brown; fraying and small tears at spine ends; corners bumped; pencil inscriptions to front flyleaf and title page; scattered light foxing and minor toning.