The West End Plateau Of New York. Herman K. Viele Civil Engineer & City Surveyor. Johnson & Pratt Print. New York. (with text titled) The West End Plateau Of The City Of New York. By Egbert L. Viele

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Viele, Egbert L
Other Authors: Johnson & Pratt
Format: Map
Language:English
Published: New York : Johnson & Pratt, [1879]
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Item Description:25 page pamphlet and map extolling the virtues of west side of New York City. Viele lays out a plan for Riverside Park that was largely followed by the City, and discusses in the accompanying text all the virtues of the upper west side as a place to live. He obviously had some relationship with the developers! Map is folded into teal green cloth covers 15.5x10 with "The West End Plateau Of New York Viele 1879." stamped in gilt. The date is not indicated on the map, but on the front cover and the title page to the text. Full color
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References: Chace Viele, p.40;Stokes, v5,p1968-70; Haskell 1334
Physical Description:1 map ; 33 x 118 cm