THE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING Volume 4 -Knickerbocker's History of New York-1954 P. F. Collier vintage hardback Holidays Blurb: Great Battles and Leaders

Blurb: Great Battles and Leaders of the Second World War is a one-volume illustrated edition of selections from The Second World War

"Compiled by the Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of New York""Copyright 1942

Volume 2 covers the Third and Fourth Years

changed the characters to his own familiar ones

Rough cut edges

THE WORKS OF WASHINGTON IRVING Volume 4 -Knickerbocker's History of New York-1954 P. F. Collier vintage hardback Holidays Blurb: Great Battles and LeadersCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. Boards are spotty but inside book is clean and unmarked. See images for the condition of this book. Blurb: In 1809, New Yorkers were buzzing about a series of classified ads concerning the whereabouts of Dutch historian Diedrich Knickerbocker. They were unaware that Washington Irving had invented the man entirely and placed the ads himself. Knickerbocker's purported manuscript, A History of New