(NEW YORK BUFFALO) A Directory for the Village of Buffalo

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(NEW YORK--BUFFALO.) A Directory for the Village of Buffalo. Folding map. 12mo, original cloth-backed printed boards, moderate wear; moderate dampstaining, map detached with tape repairs and separations at folds but complete; 2 bookplates on front pastedown. [5] pages of local ads. Buffalo, NY: L.P. Crary, 1828

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The first Buffalo directory. In addition to the usual listing of citizens with their addresses and occupations, this volume includes a one-page list, "Names of Coloured People," as well as historical notes, a table of canal distances, and more. Howes C867 ("aa"); Sabin 9055; Severance, Buffalo Imprints page 566. No other copies known at auction since the 1967 Streeter sale, II:909, which brought $525.