1867 Murphy JOURNAL OF A VOYAGE TO NEW YORK 1679-80 Rare Old History Book PLATES

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~~First EditionIllustrated With Folding Plates (Half of One Plate is Missing)Journal of a Voyage to New YorkAnd a Tour in Several of the American Colonies in 1679-80,By Jaspar Dankers and Peter SluyterTranslated from the Original Manuscript in Dutch for the Long Island Historical Society, and Edited byHenry C. MurphyBrooklyn, New York: Published for the Society,~~1867~~**************************************!! To See Our Public Facebook Photo Album of This Book With Over 20 Photos!Octavo. 440 pages. Rebound in library buckram. The buckram is worn and has a glass circle on the front cover. Inner hinges are reinforced. The text is worn and in places is stained. The plates at the rear are badly stained. Part of Plate III is missing, apparently torn off at the fold. The plates at the rear of this book have been severely damped, stained and damaged. This is a fairly rare book, but please note that we are selling it as a reading copy. We encourage you to look at our Facebook Photo Album of this book to see all of the images.ContentsPreface Introduction Voyage to New York New York and Its Vicinity Journey to the Delaware The Hudson and its Affluents Boston, and the Voyage Home Index List of PlatesLIST OF PLATESFishes, Indian Woman View of the Entrance at Sandy Hook From Fort Hamilton View of New York from the South-East View of New York from the East View of New York from the North Map of the South or Delware River from the Falls to Burlington View of New York from the North The Stadthuys of New York in 1679 North View of the Dock, New York, 1679 The Water Gagte, Foot of Wall St., New York, 1679 The East River Shore North of the Water Gate, New York, 1679 The De Hart House,on Gouanes Bay. (As it Appears in 1867)*****************************************North Carolina Folks Please Note!! November 25-27th in RaleighFor Those of you in the Raleigh, North Carolina area... we will be setting up at the Raleigh Antiques Extravaganza over the weekend of November 25th-27h at the Raleigh State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road . Parking is Free! The antiques show will be held in the Exposition Center, and on Saturday & Sunday there's a flea market outside as well! (We're inside, where it will be comfortable)Great Opportunity to get a head start on Christmas shopping!Friday, November 25th: 10-6 Saturday, November 26th: 10-5 Sunday, November 27th: 11-5WE'LL BE BRINGING LOTS OF OLD BOOKS WITH US!********************************INTERNATIONAL BUYERS, PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to ship internationally. All books will be wrapped in bubble wrap and will be shipped as economically as possible, but overseas shipping can be expensive for heavier books. This book will be shipped internationally based on a weight of 2 pounds, 1 ounce . Expected shipping for the following countries is as follows:Canada: $24.50 France: $34.50 United Kingdom: $34.50 Russia: $35.25 Japan: $33.75 Australia: $33.75Be sure to check the shipping to your country before you buy, and don't hesitate to ask us if you have any questions. Thanks!**************************Be Sure to "Like" Us on Facebook!! ~~ Pages Past Used & Rare Books, Greensboro, North CarolinaLIKE OLD BOOKS CHEAP??!!!!Be sure to check out our other auctions this week! We have a number of vintage and antiquarian books listed from the 1700s to the mid-1900s. Some are rare... some are just unusual or attractive old Victorian or leather-bound books. Make sure you check them out!*****************************Want to see this book? Come visit our OPEN SHOP in Greensboro, North Carolina. We have over 15,000 used & rare books on the shelves from the 1600s to the 20th century so come see what's old!Shop Hours: 10-6 Mondays ~~ Saturdays~~Closed on Sundays~~Pages Past -- Used & Rare Books / 1837 Spring Garden St. / Greensboro, N.C. 27403 Telephone: <... read more

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