Estate / Collection: The Property of a New England Family

[NEW YORK CITY]
Two books about New York City, along with one book about Washington D.C. Comprising: WILLIAMS, EDWIN. New-York As It Is, In 1833; and Citizens' Advertising Directory... New York: J. Disturnell, 1833. Publisher's cloth, gilt lettered upper board. 4 7/8 x 3 1/8 inches (12.5 x 8 cm); viii, 224 pp., frontispiece. Cloth faded, lightly rubbed and soiled, slight lean, pale spotting throughout, lacking the folding map, tear and loss to flyleaves, old ownership markings and other annotations; together with: NORCROSS, FRANK W. A History of the New York Swamp. New York: The Chiswick Press, 1901. First edition. Publisher's orange cloth, gilt lettered spine. [4], 243, [5] pp., frontispiece, illustrations. Cloth lightly soiled, contents mildly toned with the occasional spot; and: WATTERSON, GEORGE. A Picture of Washington... Washington: William M. Morrison, 1840. Original dark blue leather, gilt lettered and ruled. [2], 138 pp., folding plates. Moderate wear, corners bumped, head of front joint starting, spotting and toning, ownership signature of author Dugald Stewart, the lot sold as is.