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Atlas of the City of New York; Borough of Manhattan, Volume Three: 59th Street to 110th Street. Philadelphia: G.W. Bromley & Co., 1930. Large folio volume illustrated with large maps of central Manhattan, east and west, with Central Park, illustrated in color throughout, with many pasted overlays representing the development of the city; each map on linen, with linen tabs throughout, worn, many annotations and emendations throughout the volume; worn, 22 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.
As the city changed, the publisher would issue updated versions of individual sections of the maps, reflecting the demolition and construction of new buildings.
Estimate $200-300
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