The City Hall, Boston
Subtitle: corner stone laid Monday, December 22, 1862 : dedicated Monday, September 17, 1865
Contributors: Bryant, Gridley James Fox, 1816-1899; Gilman, Arthur D. (Arthur Delavan), 1821-1882; Bufford, John Henry, 1810-1870
Publisher: Prepared and printed by authority of the City Council
Published: 1866
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Buildings, structures; City halls; Boston City Hall (Boston, Mass.)
Other titles: New city hall
Notes: Title page vignette.

Plates signed: J.H. Bufford, Lith. Boston.

Architects: Gridley J.F. Bryant and Arthur Gilman.

Publisher's binding: brown cloth over pasteboard; the seal of the city of Boston gold-stamped at center of front board and repeated in blind on back.

Sabin 6685

Hitchcock, H.  Architectural books 201

Library's c. 2 is large paper copy (ht. 29.3 cm.). The seal of Boston on the back cover is gold-embossed as well as that on the front; edges gilt. Bookplate of: James M. Goode / Washington, D.C.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Report of the Committee on Public Buildings, 1862; title: Laying of the corner-stone and construction of the building; title: The dedication; title: Description of the building; title: Appendix.