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(NEW YORK CITY--BROOKLYN.) Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge.

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MICHENER, James A. (1907–1997). The Bridges at: MICHENER, James A. (1907–1997). The Bridges at Toko-ri. [New York:] Random House, [1953]. 8vo. Publisher’s two–tone blue cloth gilt (spine a bit sunned); original unclipped dust jack

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(NEW YORK CITY--BROOKLYN.) Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge.

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(NEW YORK CITY--BROOKLYN.) Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge. Engraved card, 5½ x 9 inches, with illustrations of the bridge as well as the seals of New York City and Brooklyn, completed in manuscript for James H. Donaldson, Esq.; toned, mat toning and pencil mat lines, tack hole in left margin. [New York]: Tiffany & Co., 24 May [1883]

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(NEW YORK CITY--BROOKLYN.) Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Name: (NEW YORK CITY--BROOKLYN.) Invitation to opening ceremonies of the Brooklyn Bridge.
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Price: 500 USD
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