3.07.2013

American Advertising Directory for the Year 1832, New York
Front board with label.

Crack in right edge of leather spine.

Leather spine with gilding.

Front label.
The back board.
Jocelyn, Darling & Co., No. 31 Merchant's Exchange. 1832.
The paper almost feels like fabric.
From the contents: everything from Iron Ore to Water Closets to Japanners to Mustard to Oil Merchants
Chronometer makers, cliff stone, cloak clasps, clocks

In the section on the Coasting Trade, imports include silks, watches, pearls, tin, opium

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