Civil List and Constitutional History of the Colony and State of New York
Albany, N.Y. Weed, Parsons & Co., 1880. Hardcover. v, [2], 4-553 p., added engraved title page with New York state emblem title vignette and 12 leaves of two-color plates: tables; 23 cm. 20th-century polished calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine title "The New York Civil List" in second compartment, "1879" in fourth compartment. Gilt-rolled decoration on raised bands; gilt-tooled decoration on both boards, with former owner's name gilt-tooled on front board: John D. Parsons. All page edges gilt. Contains a wealth of information about those who served in political offices at every level in New York from its founding as a colony up to 1879. In Very Good Condition: edges rubbed; joints are tender; pages and plates are clean and tight. Very Good. Item #008096
Price: $65.00