THE STEAM-BOAT COMES TO NORFOLK HARBOR, and the Log of the First Ten Years; 1815-1825; together with Some Account of Early Steam Boats in North Carolina Waters
de Emmerson, John C., Jr. (compiler)
- Usado
- Tapa blanda
- Firmado
- Estado
- Collectible-Very Good
- Librería
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Edwards Brothers, Inc., 1949. 455 pages. A detailed account of early steamboats in Virginia and North Carolina, 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. As the extended subtitle indicates, the book also provides details "of some stage lines that joined with the steam boats to form through routes of inland communication, or provide service for towns aside from the waterways; of some hotels and taverns that catered to travelers in the steam boats; and of some notable passengers who rode them." The book is clean and tight.. SIGNED. Second Printing. Paperback. Collectible-Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
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- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- PC55
- Título
- THE STEAM-BOAT COMES TO NORFOLK HARBOR, and the Log of the First Ten Years; 1815-1825; together with Some Account of Early Steam Boats in North Carolina Waters
- Autor
- Emmerson, John C., Jr. (compiler)
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa blanda
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Collectible-Very Good
- Edición
- Second Printing
- Editorial
- Edwards Brothers, Inc.
- Lugar de publicación
- Ann Arbor, Michigan
- Fecha de publicación
- 1949
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Maritime; Transportation;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art
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