A History of New York, from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty. Containing, Among Many Surprising and Curious Matters, the Unutterable Ponderings of Walter the Doubter, the Disastrous Projects of William the Testy, and the Chivalric Achievements of Peter the Headstrong. The Three Dutch Governors of New Amsterdam: Being the Only Authentic History of the Times That Ever Hath Been or Ever Will Be Published. A New Edition, in Two Volumes.
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Blanchard. 1835. Reissue. Half-Leather.
Early reissue (the work was first published serially 1819-20, and first appeared in book form in 1824). Boards rubbed (more severely along bottom of volume 1 rear board), three of four spine labels absent, light 2 inch stain to top page margin.....