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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Brooklyn-New York, 1908. Published on the Occasion of the Tri-Centennial Celebration of the Coming of the Dutch t0 Flatbush and the Dutch Festival held the week of April 27 to May 2. Vol. II, no. 1, April, 1908. Profile of the Flatbush section of Brooklyn, New York, in 1908, with many illustrations of churches, buildings, and houses. Also many portraits of local businessmen. Contains an extensive index of proper names. Map of Flatbush in 1790.Blue cloth, gilt lettered. Lower tips slightly bumped. Excellent condition.…

Flexible red leather. Condition: Very good overall. First printing. A scarce title, and unusual as it was "Prepared for General Circulation and especially for the members of the Young People's Christian Union who attended the Annual Convention in Jersey City in 1896". Page 88-96 is devoted to the history of the Universalist Church in America, "born" in New Jersey, with Rev. John Murray and Thomas Potter. Seven pages of maps of Manhattan are keyed with hotels, museums and other sites. Bound in full red flexible calf with a decorative title page with the title "The Gate to the Sea", which is in gilt on the front cover. Covers quite rubbed at edges and somewhat marked. 8vo, 130pp, illustrations. OCLC: 15689792 cites only 2 holdings, at Ball State University Library and Virginia Tech.…