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STEAM NAVIGATION IN VIRGINIA AND NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WATERS, 1826-1836
by Emmerson, John C., Jr. (compiler)
- Used
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Very Good
- Seller
-
Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Portsmouth, Virginia: John C. Emmerson, Jr., 1949. XI< 453 pages. A detailed account of the second decade of steamboats on the lower Chesapeake Bay, Hampton Roads, James River, and the Albemarle Sound, compiled from early Norfolk newspapers by John Cloyd Emmerson, Jr. (1891-1980), who was a Portsmouth, Virginia amateur historian and journalist. SIGNED by the author and inscribed by him to Frank Myers. The book is clean and tight.. SIGNED. First Edition. Paperback. Collectible-Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Bookseller
- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- PC56
- Title
- STEAM NAVIGATION IN VIRGINIA AND NORTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WATERS, 1826-1836
- Author
- Emmerson, John C., Jr. (compiler)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John C. Emmerson, Jr.
- Place of Publication
- Portsmouth, Virginia
- Date Published
- 1949
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maritime; Transportation;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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About the Seller
Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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Williamsburg, Virginia
About Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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- Inscribed
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.