About this title: How did Tin Pan Alley get its name? Which structure in New York City contains debris from the bombing of London during World War II? Who was the last Republican presidential candidate to carry New York City? Where are Manhattan Beach, Manhattan College, and Manhattan Transfer? (None are in Manhattan.) When and how did the population of New York increase by 70 per cent overnight? Answering questions such as these, this encyclopaedia spans a range of facts about what many consider to be America's most fascinating city. It covers subjects throughout the five boroughs from prehistory to the ...
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Description: Like New. Book is in good reading condition. Cover has wear at edges and corners. Spine has wear at edges. Dust jacket has some wear. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 9-26-95
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: GOOD. Clean, unread hardcover with modest shelfwear including a tear to the dust jacket and a bump to the corner-otherwise Nice! 7.4 lbs. read more
Description: Very good. Dust jacket has light crinkling and nicking along top edge, has a 2 inch crinkle on front descending from top edge, and has light scuffings (and light indentations on rear). Hardcover is lightly bumped at spine ends and corners. Edges have a few light scuffings. Pages are clean and bright: no writing or other markings. No dogears or corner curls. Binding is tight. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale U.P., New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: "Nearly 700 Illus & Maps" VG+/Fine. DJ with Mylar 1350pgs(Index) Owner name embossment on Half Title Page, Title Page, small ink date stamp, where bought inside rear endpaper, o.w. clean, Bright & tight. DJ not chipped, torn, etc. Rest of book in Fine condition. 4300" entries by 650+ contributors. ISBN 0300055366. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven & London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: As New in As New jacket. Hardback as good as new, pages, boards and jacket very clean with little sign of use although very faint stain on edges of a few pages. This encyclopedia contains more than 4300 alphabetically arranged entries by more than 650 contributors, along with nearly 700 illustrations and maps, many of which are previously unpublished. 1350 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, Zz-5
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: 0300055366. Hardcover. 8vo. Yale University Press. 1995. 1350 pgs. First Printing/First Edition. DJ in excellent shape but price clipped and with no tears present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. No wear present to the boards. ZZ-5; 2.36 x 11.1 x 8.82 Inches; 1392 pages. read more
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. DJ in protective mylar cover. 1 on the number line. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. DJ in protective mylar cover. First Edition First Printing 1 on the number line. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: Like New in Like New jacket. 29 x 23 cm. xxi, 1350 pp. 2nd printing. Illustrations, maps, bibliographical references, index. A massive, well-illustrated, comprehensive reference source for New York City, containing more than 4300 entries by over 650 contributors. Dense text printed in small type, three columns per page. CONDITION: Very minor handling wear only; virtually new. OVERSIZED. read more
Edition: Seventh Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: Near Fine in VG+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Over 4300 entries with nearly 700 black & white illustrations and maps; 1350pp. A tight, clean copy of this massive book (closed tear to front panel of dust jacket). read more
Description: Good. 0300055366 Good condition. May have some markings & or shelfwear. All pages intact. Used items may not include extras such as infotrac, CD or other web access codes. read more
Edition: 1st Edition / 2nd Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven
Date Published: 1995
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. #7746. Very good in very good dust jacket (spine is slightly faded). Illustrated with numerus b&w photos. 1st edition / 2nd printing. Hard Cover. 1350pp. 22.5 x 28.5cm. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Yale University Press, N.Y..
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780300055368ISBN:0300055366
Description: 11 1/4", 1350pp Fine, blue cloth boards showing the merest hint of wear to the fornt corner, text Near Fine with smudge marks on the top corner of the endpaper and pastedown. otherwise clean and unread with a Fine dustwrapper. Full of black and white illustrations. A bright tight clean hardcover copy. Jacket in protective mylar. read more
Edition: 5th printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn
Date Published: 1995
Description: Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 1350 pages, b&w photos and illustrations. This Encyclopedia contains more than 4300 entries by more than 650 contributors, along with nearly 700 illustrations and maps. Black cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light wear to pictorial dust jacket with slight scratch to front cover, else a very nice, tight copy. read more
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