Eleventh Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners of the Central Park, of the Year Ending December, 1867
New York: Evening Post Steam Presses, 1868. 8vo. 267 pages with 8 mounted albumen photographs, 3 illustrations and 4 folding maps (of which 3 in color). Original cloth. A little wear to the extremities, spine separated at the front hinge but board still attached, and the large map at p 156 is mostly missing. The large colored map at p. 70 has a few spots of foxing on the back else is very clean and bright. Item #57498
FIRST EDITION. Includes reports from the heads of departments; correspondence relating to the Bronze Tigress; discussion of the animals living in the park; and a topographical description. The illustrations include the terrace; drinking fountain for horses; boys' play house; rustic stone arch; children at the lake; and maps.
Price: $350.00