Description:
Leng, Charles W. (1859-1941) and William T. Davis (1862-1945) Staten Island and Its People. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1929 [-1933].
First edition, five volumes, bound in publisher's dark green textured cloth with bright green cloth sides, pictorial boards stamped in gold, profusely illustrated, this work covers the geography and history of Staten Island from 1609 to 1929 in volumes one and two, the three other volumes are dedicated to biographies of important citizens of the borough, 10 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (5)
Estimate $400-600
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