The Catskills, From Wilderness to Woodstock
by Alf Evers
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Warwick, New York, United States
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About This Item
Doubleday, Garden City, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. ALF EVERS. The Catskills, From Wilderness to Woodstock, Garden City: Doubleday, 1972.Tall octavo, first edition, pp. xiv, 821, beige cloth boards quarter-bound in brown cloth, illustrated, 2 folding maps laid in (apparently not part of the trade release, these appear to be facsimiles from some other source), inscriptions on free front endpaper and half-title. As the subtitle indications, this covers a long stretch of history from the end of the unsettled time to the modern era of resort hotels and recreational fishing.Condition of this book:Covers lightly soiled, inside clean. Shipments outside the U.S. may be subject to local taxes. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Genealogy & Local History; United States; Travel & Places. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55126. .
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- Bookseller
- Rarities etc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55126
- Title
- The Catskills, From Wilderness to Woodstock
- Author
- Alf Evers
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- Garden City
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- BZDB17 Genealogy & Local History; United States; Travel & Places. Unbranded Alf Evers The Catskills, From Wilderness to Woodstock
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