A History of New York - Diedrich Knickerbocker - by Washington Irving
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| Management number | 4213245 | Release Date | 2025/08/12 | List Price | $24.00 | Model Number | 4213245 | ||
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Knickerbocker's New York
by Washington Irving
published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1886
Geoffrey Crayon Edition (Irving's Works Volume I)
leather and marbled antique hardcover in good used condition
Knickerbocker's New York, originally titled A History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty, is a satirical work by Washington Irving, written under the pseudonym Diedrich Knickerbocker. The book humorously chronicles the early history of New York City, focusing on the Dutch colonial period. Irving blends fact with fiction, creating a playful and exaggerated account of historical events, characters, and local legends. The book is known for its witty and irreverent tone, poking fun at both the Dutch settlers and the emerging American society.
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