Description: New York Walk Book…by Raymond H. Torrey, Frank Place Jr., and Robert L. Dickinson. Pen Sketches by Robert L. Dickinson. NY: American Geographical Society, 1923. Previous owner, Walter Wadepuhl, bookplate affixed to the inside front cover. Wadepuhl (1895-1989) was known for his scholarship on German poets Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Heinrich Heine. Dr. Wadepuhl was head of the Department of Languages and Comparative Literature at Elmhurst College where he also taught German for nineteen years. In 1964, he was appointed Distinguished Visiting Professor of German at Florida Atlantic University. Has gilt lettering on cover and spine, Frontispiece, Table of Contents, Appendix, Pull-Out Maps, 217 pages. Measures about 5 ½” x 7 ½.” Flexible hardcovers, have some wear, mainly to corners, edges, and spine areas, light discoloration. Pages are lightly tanned from age, have light corner creasing; no writing or highlighting. First front end paper has small edge tears. Fold-out maps are tanned from age, with some tears along the creases. Note that I have described the book as best as I can. Look closely at all photos for condition and details as they are also part of the description. Email with any questions.
Price: 45 USD
Location: Sarasota, Florida
End Time: 2024-11-29T14:19:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: New York
Publisher: American Geographical Society
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1923
Language: English
Illustrator: Robert L. Dickinson
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: Torrey, Place Jr., and Dickinson
Region: North America
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
