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Book

The legend of New Amsterdam

Call Number

  • J 974.71 SPIE (CEN)

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Edition

1st ed.

Publication Information

Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, c1979.

Physical Description

[30] p. : col. ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.

Summary

Describes life in bustling 17th-century New Amsterdam and a woman whose seemingly "crazy" behavior raises an interesting question in light of New York's subsequent development.

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