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A brief description of New-York : formerly called New-Netherlands: With the places thereunto adjoyning. Together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commoditieis thence produced. Also some directions and advice to such as shall go thether: an account of what commodities they shall take with them; the profit and pleasure that may accrew to them thereby. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there

Title
A brief description of New-York : formerly called New-Netherlands: With the places thereunto adjoyning. Together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commoditieis thence produced. Also some directions and advice to such as shall go thether: an account of what commodities they shall take with them; the profit and pleasure that may accrew to them thereby. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there / by Daniel Denton.
Author
Denton, Daniel.
Publication
New York : Westvaco, c1973.

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Additional Authors
  • Bradnick, Jean A.
  • Thompson, Bradbury.
  • Kingsport Press. prt
  • Westvaco Corporation. pbl
Description
88 p. : ill., facsims.; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
  • 1670
  • Sixteen seventy
Subjects
Genre/Form
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Janson (Linotype)
Note
  • "This limited edition is published by Westvaco, Christmas 1973"--P. [3].
  • "Designed by Bradbury Thompson. The foreword is by Jean A. Bradnick. The typeface is Janson by Linotype ... the text pages are Pinnacle Book Offset, Eggshell, Natural. The printing by offset lithography and the binding are by Kingsport Press. The typesetting is by Finn Typographic Service. The binding material ... is by Holliston Mills, Inc."--Colophon.
  • "The slipcase and end sheet designs and the frontispiece picture ... are details of engravings from the Orbis habitabilis of Carolus Allard, 1673. From the New York Public Library"--Colophon.
  • Pages [1-2] blank.
  • Originally published: London : John Hancock and William Bradley, 1670.
  • With facsimiles of t.p. and 3 pages of original ed.
Binding (note)
  • Publisher's black cloth, blind-embossed. Illustrated lining papers. Issued in illustrated slipcase.
Call Number
*KPC 08-320
OCLC
1624902
Author
Denton, Daniel.
Title
A brief description of New-York : formerly called New-Netherlands: With the places thereunto adjoyning. Together with the manner of its scituation, fertility of the soyle, healthfulness of the climate, and the commoditieis thence produced. Also some directions and advice to such as shall go thether: an account of what commodities they shall take with them; the profit and pleasure that may accrew to them thereby. Likewise a brief relation of the customs of the Indians there / by Daniel Denton.
Imprint
New York : Westvaco, c1973.
Edition
Limited ed.
Binding
Publisher's black cloth, blind-embossed. Illustrated lining papers. Issued in illustrated slipcase.
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Added Author
Bradnick, Jean A.
Thompson, Bradbury. Book designer
Kingsport Press. Printer
Westvaco Corporation. Publisher
Research Call Number
*KPC 08-320
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