1848 Report Of The Executive Ctte. Of NY Historical Society - Prosper Wetmore
Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the New York Historical Society. For the Year 1847. Printed in New York City by the press of the Historical Society. 1848, 15 pp, 8.75” x 5.75”, 8vo, softcover pamphlet. As-is, with detached front cover and loss of rear cover. Rebound and subsequently lacking stitching. Some wear and separation within text block. Staining to bottom right-side of pages. Inscribed by Wetmore on top of title page. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on the early history of the New York Historical Society. Prosper Montgomery Wetmore (1798-1876) was a Long Island businessman who later served in a variety of roles within the New York State Militia, including paymaster general and rising to the rank of colonel. COLPAP-1293
Specifications
| All Returns Accepted | ReturnsNotAccepted |
| Binding | Softcover, Wraps |
| Place Of Publication | New York City |
| Language | English |
| Special Attributes | Inscribed |
| Author | Prosper Wetmore |
| Region | North America |
| Topic | American (US) |
| Country/Region Of Manufacture | United States |
| Subject | Americana |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Year Printed | 1848 |
Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the New York Historical Society. For the Year 1847. Printed in New York City by the press of the Historical Society. 1848, 15 pp, 8.75” x 5.75”, 8vo, softcover pamphlet. As-is, with detached front cover and loss of rear cover. Rebound and subsequently lacking stitching. Some wear and separation within text block. Staining to bottom right-side of pages. Inscribed by Wetmore on top of title page. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on the early history of the New York Historical Society. Prosper Montgomery Wetmore (1798-1876) was a Long Island businessman who later served in a variety of roles within the New York State Militia, including paymaster general and rising to the rank of colonel. COLPAP-1293
