Greater Erie Niagara Erie Canal 1913 illustrated planning book lg. city plan map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints(Old Books, Early 20th Century Books, Illustrated Books, Erie, Erie Canal, Niagara, Planning Report).
Greater Erie - Plans and Reports for the Extension and Improvements of the City.
Published 1913, Cambridge, Massachusetts by John Nolen.
254 pages. Text in English. Profusely illustrated, plus a large folding color city plan map at rear.
Publisher's pictorial paper wrappers.
Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.
Binding heavily age worn, spine gone, text block split, book is coming loose with signatures loosened, cover edges chipped and worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.
Paper is gently toned, still clean. Scarce in any condition.
Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive.
Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.
Book Measures c. 11" H x 8 1/2" W.
[B8692].