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1882 The Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York History

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1882 The Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York History

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A hardbound copy of "The Story of the Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York" writeen by George W. Sheldon and published by Harper Brothers in 1882. This history book of the early FDNY is 575 pages in length and has 145 illustrations.

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1882 The Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York History

Name: 1882 The Volunteer Fire Department of the City of New York History
SKU: 162483348
Price: 110 USD
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