Buy this book on-line Slade, James : Signature on Card - James Slade
Signature on piece of beige paper by James Slade in brown ink. Possibly cut from a letter. No date, circa 1855-1862. 7 3/4" x 3 1/2." Paper reads: "Respectfully submitted, James Slade, City Engineer Vc." Paper and signature are clean and intact. James Slade (1816-1882) was an American civil engineer. He was elected City Engineer of Boston from 1855-1862. As City Engineer, Slade oversaw the expansion of the city's waterworks and authored several city plans involving city development via land reclamation. Slade played a critical role in the formation of the Boston Public Garden and was the consulting engineer for waterworks projects in Washington, D.C.; Hartford, Connecticut; Baltimore, Maryland; Salem, Massachusetts; and St. John, New Brunswick.. Manuscript. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: No Binding Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Slade, James : Signature on Card - James Slade. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, livres anciens, libri antichi, livres illustrées and used books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |