This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/16/2023
[MAP]. SMITH, W.H., compiler. Smith’s Brooklyn Directory, for the Year Ending May 1st, 1857. Being a Directory of the Inhabitants with an Avenue and Street Guide, and an Appendix. Brooklyn: Charles Jenkins, 1856.
Tall 8vo. Folding map frontispiece titled “Map of the City of Brooklyn” (279 x 483 mm) (closed tear near gutter); numerous inserted ads with wood–engraved vignettes. Original quarter brown morocco gilt, printed advertisements over boards (extremes a bit rubbed).
A VERY RARE MAP OF AN EARLY VIEW OF BROOKLYN.