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The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.

The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.

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The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.

by VANDEWATER, Robert J

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1834 HUGE MAP Niagara Falls Vandewater Tourist Hudson River Travel New York

Robert Vandewater's 'The Tourist' is the preeminent travel guide for tourists visiting the Hudson River in the 19th-century. First published in 1830, this book provides detailed analysis of all possible encounters (geographic, economic, etc.) on any voyage on the Hudson beginning in Philadelphia and ending in Saratoga Springs. Vandewater offers information on river steamboats, hotels, and even Niagara Falls, as well as an enormous folding map of the river.

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VANDEWATER, Robert J

The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1834.


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· Collation: Complete with all pages

o 95

o Large folding frontispiece map

· References: Howes V 28; Sabin V 98486

· Language: English

· Binding: Cloth; tight and secure

· Size: ~6in x 4in (15cm x 10cm)

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Title
The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.
Author
VANDEWATER, Robert J
Format/Binding
Cloth; tight and secure
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
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Hardcover
Publisher
Harper & Brothers
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1834
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0.00 lbs
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1834 HUGE MAP Niagara Falls Vandewater Tourist Hudson River Travel New York rare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian

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