765 - America - North America - First Annual Report on the Improvement of Central Park, New York. With a lithographed fold-out map (112 x 82 cm), 3 (1 folded) lithographed views with color plates, 1 folded ground plan, and 2 fold-out tables. New York, W. Baker, 1857. 1 leaf, 192 pp. 23 x 14.5 cm. Original linen binding with gold and blind embossing (slightly rubbed and bumped, spine title faded).

America - North America - First Annual Report on the Improvement of Central Park, New York. With a lithographed fold-out map (112 x 82 cm), 3 (1 folded) lithographed views with color plates, 1 folded ground plan, and 2 fold-out tables. New York, W. Baker, 1857. 1 leaf, 192 pp. 23 x 14.5 cm. Original linen binding with gold and blind embossing (slightly rubbed and bumped, spine title faded). First edition; rare with the large map. The views depict “View from Mount Prospect,” “from Summit Rock,” and “from Bellevue Rock.” - Fold-out plate, title page, and map stamped; endpapers and title page show widespread browning due to the interleaved fold-out plate; folds of the map are slightly browned and have small tears; otherwise in good condition.