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The iconography of Manhattan island, 1498-1909

Title
The iconography of Manhattan island, 1498-1909, compiled from original sovrces and illvstrated by photo-intaglio reprodvctions of important maps, plans, views and docvments in pvblic and private collections, by I.N. Phelps Stokes.
Author
Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944.
Publication
New York : R.H. Dodd, 1915-28.

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v. 6TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 6Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 6TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 6Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 5TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 5Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 4TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 4Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 3TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 3Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 2TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 2Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121
v. 1TextSupervised use IRGC (Stokes, I. N. P. Iconography of Manhattan Island) v. 1Schwarzman Building M2 - Milstein Division Room 121

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Additional Authors
  • Wieder, F. C. (Frederik Caspar), 1874-1943.
  • Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
  • Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929.
Description
6 v. : fronts. (part col., part double) ill., plates (part col., part fold., part double) incl. ports., maps, plans, facsims.; 29 cm.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift from Blanche and Hayward Cirker.
Subjects
Note
  • Vol. 2 by C.F. Wieder and Stokes.
  • Engraved t.-p., with ornamental border: engraved head and tail pieces. "Most of the head-bands and tail-pieces were engraved ... by Mr. Sidney L. Smith from designs composed by the author." Others by Walter M. Aikman.
  • Vol. 2 has additional note: Twenty-five copies of parts I, II, and III have been printed for presentation to foreign libraries.
  • "Of this book three hundred and sixty copies have been printed on English hand-made paper [4-6 on Holland hand-made paper] and forty-two on Japanese vellum."
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography by V.H. Paltsits.
Call Number
IRGC (Stokes, I. Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909)
OCLC
779823
Author
Stokes, I. N. Phelps (Isaac Newton Phelps), 1867-1944.
Title
The iconography of Manhattan island, 1498-1909, compiled from original sovrces and illvstrated by photo-intaglio reprodvctions of important maps, plans, views and docvments in pvblic and private collections, by I.N. Phelps Stokes.
Imprint
New York : R.H. Dodd, 1915-28.
Bibliography
Bibliography by V.H. Paltsits.
Local Note
IRGC copy on English hand-made paper. Some volumes rebound in library buckram.
IRGC copy: volume 1 includes newspaper clipping obituary for author.
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Added Author
Wieder, F. C. (Frederik Caspar), 1874-1943.
Paltsits, Victor Hugo, 1867-1952.
Smith, Sidney Lawton, 1845-1929. Engraver
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