Tugboats of New York. An Illustrated History.

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Item #50618
Tugboats of New York. An Illustrated History.
Matteson, George.
New York University Press, ( 2005), New York
Oblong 4to, 30.5 cm. v, (1), 271 pp. b/w and sepia halftone photo plates and illustrations.
Price: $35

A beautifully produced book. Two hundred years of history of tugboats in the waters around New York City, with first-person anecdotes and images by the likes of Berenice Abbott and Gordon Parks. First edition, fine condition in dust jacket.

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