Knickerbocker's History Of New York V2 (1893)

""Knickerbocker's History of New York V2"" is a book written by the famous American author, Washington Irving, and published in 1893. The book is a satirical history of New York City, written in the voice of a fictional Dutch historian named Diedrich Knickerbocker. The second volume of the book continues the humorous and exaggerated story of New York's early days, including the arrival of the English and the establishment of the city's first newspaper. Irving's witty writing style and clever use of satire make this book a classic piece of American literature. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New York City or looking for a humorous and entertaining read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.