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[AMERICANA]. [NEW YORK]. Group of 12 Works Concerning New York City and State. [V.p., ca. 1840s–1904]. Includes: The Great Metropolis of New York in 1865. New York: John Doggett, Jr., 1844. With a map engraved by Sherman & Smith. Brown boards with gilt lettering. Some rubbing. — [Two variant copies of] Miller’s New York As It Is; Or Stranger’s Guidebook to The Cities Of New York, Brooklyn. New York: James Miller, 1865. Densely illustrated with folded woodcuts and maps, one hand-colored map in each. With one copy containing two maps. One in publisher’s original red gilt cloth with ads; the other rebacked with quarter blue leather, marbled boards, and gilt-stamped lettering. Some rubbing lightly toned. — MICHAELIUS, Jonas (1577–1638). Manhattan in 1628. New York: Dodd Mead and Company, 1904. SIGNED by printer Frank E. Hopkins. Cloth boards with gilt-lettered spine. Copyright 1904 William Harris Arnold. Number 24 from the limited edition of 50, printed on Imperial Japan paper. With plates and illustrations. Scuffing to cover. Pages are lightly toned; the interior is clean. — Utica City Directory. Utica, NY: Curtiss & White Printers, 1861–62. 12mo. With advertisements. — FELTON, Mrs. American Life: A Narrative of Two Years’ City and Country Residence. [New York]: Bolton Percy, 1843. With maps. — HEADLEY, Hon. J.T. Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Great Riots. New York: E.B. Treat, 1877. Illustrated. — EASTMAN, F.S. A History of the State of New York. New York: A.K. White, 1831. — And others. Mostly 12m and 8vo. Leather and cloth bindings. VARIOUS EDITIONS. Condition varies. Worn with foxing, rubbing, ownership marks, and staining. Generally fair or better.