Gotham A History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace 1999 Oxford University Press History books New York history
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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover. 1999 Oxford University Press. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The pages are crisp and clean w no markings seen. The binding is tight and straight. Tan hardcover boards under jacket feature blue quarter trim and gold lettering along the spine. The hardcover boards are also near fine with only a hint of shelf wear. The accompanying dust jacket is still clean and shiny with light shelf wear to corner/edges. This is a larger hardcover, royal octavo book size or 7" x 10" with 1383 pages including index.
Gotham A History of New York City to 1898 is a monumental history from the earliest Indian natives to its consolidation as Greater New York in 1898. It is an epic chronicle detailed with meticulous research. From the early years as New Amsterdam under the Dutch to the Indian wars, the English conquest, and through the Revolution. readers will see the city blossom over the 19th century into the great port, financial hub, cultural innovations and even baseball and Coney Island. The real heroes of the book are the men and women of New York and and the authors provide mini-biographies of hundreds of individuals. A true epic of history.
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