The Artificial River: The Erie Canal and the Paradox of Progress, 1817-1862 Tapa dura - 1996

Hill & Wang Pub, January 1996. Hardcover. Used - Very Good.

New York: Hill & Wang. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0809027534 . There is some light foxing to the top edge. .

Farrar, Straus & Giroux. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages.

Hill & Wang Pub, 1996-06-01. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with dust jacket in good condition.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Hill and Wang; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1996. xvii, 251 pages, illustrations, map; 22 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning, top edge lightly soiled. Stated First edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. "The story of the Erie Canal - the 363-mile 'artificial river' built to connect the Atlantic seaboard to the Great Lakes - offers a rich perspective on the tumultuous era between the War of 1812 and the Civil War. Completed in 1825 as part of the nation's larger transportation revolution, the Canal opened the Midwest to commerce and settlement, helped make New York City the nation's greatest port, and accelerated the pace of American industrial and economic change. The history of the Canal's impact on the nation's economy has been told skillfully by other historians, and Carol Sheriff considers instead the human dimension of the revolutionary changes that the Canal helped set off: widespread geographic mobility; rapid environmental… Leer más

Brand: Hill n Wang Pub, 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Hill and Wang. Good in Good dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0809027534 . E--Ex-library with usual stamps, stickers, pocket, etc. Moderate wear to covers and DJ. Binding sound. Text clean of highlighting, underlining or other pen/pencil marks. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. ; Ex-Library .