ART AND THE EMPIRE CITY; New York, 1825-1861
first edition
2000 · NY
by VOORSANGER, Catherine Hoover, and John K. Howat, eds
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale, 2000. First Edition. 4to, pp. xvi, 636. Checklist, bibliography, index. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Published to accompany an exhibition at the Met, Sept. 19, 2000 through Jan. 7, 2001. Paper wraps. Includes several articles on the arts, architecture, fashion, home decoration, the precious metals trades in the city, etc. Slightly bumped at top of spine, o/w near fine. Very heavy. (Inventory #: 41112)