[Lucy Sante] Small Archive of Books Related to New York City from the Library of Lucy Sante

various

1895.

First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Item #047828

Seven books from Sante's library, four with her fingerprint ex-libris stamp on the title page, all with various wear, "Boss" Tweed with a separated textblock. Various previous owner marks, a few with old Strand prices (where Sante worked), one with a NYC YMCA discard stamp. A nice group of NYC histories from the library of the great historian of New York's underbelly. Author of Low Life, Evidence, etc. The books are:

Master of Manhattan by Stoddard (in a library rebinding)
"Boss" Tweed by Lynch
Manhattan Kaleidoscope by Weitenkampf
Daughter of the Tenements by Townsend (these first with Sante's stamp)
The Belgins, First Settlers in New York by Bayer
Astor Place RIot by Moody
Tammany Halll by Werner Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; History. Inventory No: 047828.

Price: $350.00