The Battery : typescript, 1936 / by Rodman Gilder.

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The Battery : typescript, 1936 / by Rodman Gilder.

Typed final manuscript of Gilder's work The Battery, published in 1936. "The story of the adventurers, artists, songsters, statesmen, mariners, millionaires, pirates, poets ... who played their parts during full four centuries on Manhattan Island's tip." Includes many changes, notes, and deletions by the author.

1 v. (500 leaves)

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Gilder, Rodman, 1877-

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Of New York City. From the description of The Battery : typescript, 1936 / by Rodman Gilder. (New York University). WorldCat record id: 58664717 Rodman Gilder (1877-1953) was an American editor and author. He was editor of Criterion and Credit Monthly and wrote on various subjects. The best known of his literary works is The Battery New York, a History (1935). He was also the archivist of Century Associates. From the description of Rodman Gilder papers, 1895-1953...