Item #65403 ALLENHURST INN AND COTTAGES AND ALLENHURST, NEW JERSEY.
ALLENHURST INN AND COTTAGES AND ALLENHURST, NEW JERSEY.

ALLENHURST INN AND COTTAGES AND ALLENHURST, NEW JERSEY.

(New York: Press of Andrew H. Kellogg), nd [ca. 1900]. Promotional. Oblong 4to (6 x 8 7/8 inches). 58, (6) pp. Illustrated from photographs, three folding panoramas, including frontispiece. Promotional for the town, “perhaps the finest resort on the whole New Jersey coast,” and its centerpiece inn, a viewbook featuring the inn, private residences, and public buildings; includes a long list of “cottage” owners, signed in type by Edwin P. Benjamin, President of the Coast Land Improvement Co., the developer. The original inn was destroyed by fire in 1903. Cover title: Allenhurst and Allenhurst Inn from Lake to Ocean. OCLC locates two copies of a 1972 reprint (Rutgers, Monmouth). Original illustrated wrappers (minor separation at spine ends), stitched. Pencil annotations to several plates, else very good. Item #65403

Price: $175.00

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