PIERSON, B.T.

Directory of the City of Newark for 1848-9.

Item #48282

(NEWARK). PIERSON, B.T. Directory of the City of Newark for 1848-9. Newark, N.J.: Aaron Guest, Steam Press, 1849. [13],300pp. (including numerous advertisements on pink stock) plus double-leaf map. 12mo. Original printed boards newly rebacked in leather. Light offsetting in map. Ink cost code, dated 9/29/62 on front free endpaper. Very good copy. SPEAR, p.207. Fourteenth edition of the Newark city directory, complete with map of Newark for 1846. Preceding the directory proper is a runner's guide (to streets, parks, etc.) and extensive listings for government offices and local institutions. The large advertising sections feature numerous appealing woodcuts.

Price: $250.00