OLD RARE VINTAGE RAND\'S 1881 NEW YORK CITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY OLD ADVERTISING AD
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OFFERED IS AN EXTREMELY RARE, ORIGINAL HARDCOVER EDITION, OF THE \"RAND\'s NEW YORK CITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY for 1881\". PUBLISHED BY THE RAND DIRECTORY COMPANY OF NEW YORK THIS OFFERS AN IMPORTANT HISTORIC STEP BACK INTO THE GROWING and THRIVING BUSINESS OF NEW YORK CITY OF OVER 140 YEARS AGO.
WITH LITERALLY TONS OF LISTINGS VIA LONG DEFUNCT BUSINESS CATEGORIES OF OLD NEW YORK, IT OFFERS WHAT THE BUSINESS OF NEW YORK LOOKED LIKE.
\"ALE BREWERS\", \"ANVILS\", \"BEESWAX\", BONE DEALERS\", \"CARRIAGE MAKERS\", \"COTTON EXPORTERS\", \"TORTOISE SHELL EXPORTERS, \"FLAX SPINNERS\", \"GAS LIGHT COMPANIES\", \"SILK HAT MAKERS\", \"HORSE COLLAR MAKERS\", \"LARD OIL MAKERS\", \"MILK CANS\", \"PISTOL MAKERS\", \"QUILLS & QUILL PENS\", \" SHIP BUILDERS\", \"STREET LAMPS\", \"TIN ROOF PERFORATORS\", \"WAGON MAKERS\", and on and on ! TRY AND FIND THESE CLASSIFICATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY TODAY !
IN ADDITION TO THE LARGE NEW YORK CITY BUSINESSES, THE DIRECTORY ALSO INCORPORATED A SPECIAL SECTION OF \"OUT of AREA\" SUBSCRIBERS AND LISTED THEM UNDER \"CITY DEPARTMENTS\". SUCH CITIES AS BROOKLYN, JERSEY CITY, NEWARK, PHILADELPHIA, ST. LOUIS, BALTIMORE, CHICAGO, PITTSBURGH, and NEW ENGLAND, ARE LISTED WITH THEIR RAND SUBSCRIBER BASE.
THE CONDITION OF THIS 647 PAGE DIRECTORY CAN BE DESCRIBED AS VERY GOOD-EXCELLENT. THE DIRECTORY IS COMPLETE AND INTACT. THE DIRECTORY SHOWS OBVIOUS USE, BUT NOT ABUSED. THERE ARE TWO AREAS, ONE THE INSIDE BACK COVER WHERE IT IS SHOWING SOME SLIGHT SEPARATION, BUT NOT MUCH AT ALL. PLEASE SEE NEXT TO LAST PICTURE. THERE ARE A FEW BOTTOM PAGE CORNERS THAT HAVE FOLDED OVER. THE DIRECTORY DOES NOT APPEAR TO HAVE ANY OF THE PAGES STUCK TOGETHER, TORN, WRITTEN ON, STAINED, OR OTHERWISE DAMAGED. THE PAGES ARE COMPLETELY ATTACHED TO THE BINDING. THE COVERS SHOW DINGS HERE AND THERE, AND THE CORNERS ARE CURLED. THERE WERE (2) CLOTH PAGE MARKERS WITH ONLY (1) REMAINING AND THAT BY A FEW THREADS....BUT, IT IS THERE. ALL IN ALL, FOR IT\'S AGE, THIS DIRECTORY IS NOT IN BAD CONDITION. PLEASE ASK QUESTIONS, AS I WILL DO MY BEST TO ANSWER SPECIFIC QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CONDITION.
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THANK YOU FOR PASSIN\' BY AND TAKIN\' A LOOK AT THIS BEAUTIFUL, EXTREMELY RARE, ORIGINAL HARDCOVER EDITION, OF THE \"RAND\'s NEW YORK CITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY for 1881\" !!
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OLD RARE VINTAGE RAND\'S 1881 NEW YORK CITY BUSINESS DIRECTORY OLD ADVERTISING AD:
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