Map Of The City Of New York North Of 155th St Showing The Progress Made In Laying Out Streets Avenues

by New York City Edward S Ewen Hamilton Ewen

$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Hand colored lithographed folding map, sectioned and linen-backed as issued. 24 x 67 inches. Folds in publisher's cloth case, upper cover detached, publisher's title on the front pastedown. Signature on verso dated 1873. Phillips, p. 538. Item #353915 The famed Commissioner's plan of 1811, which laid out New York's street's in the grid pattern which would dictate the city's development, anticipate its massive population growth in the

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