In this interesting and wide-ranging book, Elizabeth Blackmar investigates the development of New York City's housing market from colonial times to 1850. She discusses public officials, landowners, builders, renters and tenants, and the interplay among and between these groups as the value of land in the city skyrocketed in the early nineteenth century and made renting the only possibility for most New Yorkers.-American Studies International
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In this interesting and wide-ranging book, Elizabeth Blackmar investigates the development of New York City's housing market from colonial times to 1850. She discusses public officials, landowners, builders, renters and tenants, and the interplay among and between these groups as the value of land in the city skyrocketed in the early nineteenth century and made renting the only possibility for most New Yorkers.-American Studies International
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Very good(+) in very good(+) jacket. Illustrated in black and white. xiii, 348 pages. 8vo, blue cloth with silver lettering, d.w. (lightly wrinkled). Ithaca: Cornell University Press, (1989). Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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VG. Blue cloth over boards; Blue illus. dj.; 348 pp.; 7 bw plates. An early history of the Manhattan real estate market; Explores the issues of landlording, land use, the concept of property, cultural differences that arose out of tenement housing and the like, and much more.
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Very Good. Light fading and minor shelf wear on jacket. Content is fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 368 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white.
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