Description: CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Of The EVACUATION Of NEW YORK CITY, Monday, November 26th, 1883, With an Historical Outline and Order of Procession.; Published Under the Direction of the Committee of Arrangements. [Accompanied by]. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME Of The PROCESSION. Issued by John Brette, Under the Direction of the Evacuation Committee Author: Brette, John - Compiler. Cochrane, General John - Grand Marshall Title: CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION Of The EVACUATION Of NEW YORK CITY, Monday, November 26th, 1883, With an Historical Outline and Order of Procession.; Published Under the Direction of the Committee of Arrangements. [Accompanied by]. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME Of The PROCESSION. Issued by John Brette, Under the Direction of the Evacuation Committee Publication: New York: John Polhemus, Publisher, 1883 Edition: 1st Printing Description: 12 pp. Programme: Broadsheet, printed in two columns, folded twice. The Programme gives the names of the organizations & members participating, including a large representation from Ireland, also mentioned in the pamphlet. Map, "showing the points of interest along the route in 1783. The Water Line as it then existed in the lower part of the City, will be readily observed. The exact locations of the Taverns and other Land Marks mentioned in the following pages, are carefully indicated.", p. 1. Pamphlet: 9-3/16" x 5-3/4". Broadsheet: 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" (folded); 17" x 10-7/8". Blue printed wrappers, stapled. Front wrapper verso lists the various individual's names of the General Committee charged with the preparations of the centennial; this included members from the Common Council, Chamber of Commerce & the New York Historical Society. Pamphlet now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning at top of pamphlet. Prior owner [Geo. Brush, M.D. / U. S. Navy] to front wraper & p.1. Faint vertical fold line. Overall, Very Good. Evacuation Day marks the date in 1783 when the British Army departed from New York City on Manhattan Island, after the end of the American Revolutionary War.Somewhat uncommon in the trade, we see no others at the time of cataloguing. Seller ID: 48995 Subject: Americana Tavistock Books, ABAA Reno, NV Established in 1989, Tavistock Books has recently moved from its former long-time Alameda CA location to Reno NV. We are a general antiquarian business, with material ranging from Aviation to Zoology, from the 16th C to the 21st. We have specialties in Dickens, History of Nursing, Children's Serial Fiction & Western Americana. Visits may be arranged by appointment, generally 10 am to 3 pm, Pacific Time. Guarantee We guarantee everything we sell and any item may be returned for any reason within 30 days of receipt. If the return is due to an error on our part, we will reimburse you the cost of your return. Please do exercise the same care in packaging, as we do in shipping all items purchased from us. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Shipping We are happy to ship to buyers outside of the United States. Please contact us for an exact shipping quote. All books shipped to US destinations are usually sent US Post Office Media Mail, with despatch usually within 72 hours of payment receipt. Delivery typically takes a week, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Faster shipping is available, please contact us for a price quote. We will combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. We prefer PayPal. Feedback We leave feedback for buyers once they have posted feedback for us. If you are unhappy with any aspect of a transaction with us, please contact us immediately. We work hard to keep buyers happy and to promptly resolve the rare problem that may arise.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Brette, John - Compiler. Cochrane, General John - Grand Marshall
Publisher: John Polhemus, Publisher
Year Printed: 1883
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Language: English
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original