The Hudson River : From Ocean to Source : Historical - Legendary - Picturesque
by Bacon, Edgar Mayhew
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: G P Putnam's Sons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1902. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bump to front cover top edge, light edgewear and rubbing, two owner's signatures on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover. ; "The Hudson River is rich in legends and historic associations, and Mr. Bacon tells the story of it in an instructive and readable manner . The volume contains one hundred illustrations , some of which are reproductions of old prints ..." - The Bookman, Vols 15-16 (1903), page 510. "Map of the Hudson River" folder in rear of book with all 5 sectional maps present. First Edition, First Printing of this massive, well-illustrated historical tour and description of the Hudson River valley and its localities. ; xii, 590, 2 ad, 5 maps pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike's Library (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 15211
- Title
- The Hudson River : From Ocean to Source : Historical - Legendary - Picturesque
- Author
- Bacon, Edgar Mayhew
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- G P Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Keywords
- Hudson River - Description and Travel, Hudson River - History, New York State - History
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About the Seller
Mike's Library
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Plymouth, Pennsylvania
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