Jun 06, 2019 - Sale 2512

Sale 2512 - Lot 315

Price Realized: $ 175
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(NEW YORK CITY.) Moses, Robert. The Expanding New York Waterfront. 28 pages illustrated with photographs, maps and diagrams of New York City waterfront expansion. Oblong 4to, 8 1/2x11 inches, original stapled printed paper wrappers, light wear. New York: Triborough Bridge and Tunnel Authority, 1964

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"This article was written as a result of a casual conversation between Robert Moses, former Parks Commissioner, and Newbold Morris, present Parks Commissioner. Mr. Morris asked: How many acres of land were added to the City, by waterfront and other fill, during your twenty-six years as Parks Commissioner? - This article answers the question".

with: Twelve 8x10 inch aerial photographs of New York Bay, New Jersey and Staten Island waterfronts taken 1969 by the Port of New York Authority.