Gilder, Rodman,
The Battery.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. DJ darkened and with some loss. Endpapers tanned. 1" tear to half title page ; The story of the adventurers, artists, statesmen, grafters, songsters, mariners, pirates, guzzlers, Indians, thieves, stuffed-shirts, turn-coats, millionaires, inventors, poets, heroes, soldiers, harlots, bootlicks, nobles, nonentities, burghers, martyrs, and murderers who played their parts during four full centuries on Manhattan Island's tip. SIGNED on title page by Gilder; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 304 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket.
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