1896: Jno A Haddock's Island and River Pictorial: The Grand St Lawrence River, Its Islands, Rapids, Cottages and Water Scenery / Jno (John) A Haddock (Thousand Islands / Ontario / New York )

New York: Watertown, N.Y.: Jno A Haddock ( John ), 1896, 2nd edition, 1st Printing ( Printed By Weed-Parsons Printing Company, Albany New York ), 1896. -----------hardcover, a solid Good example, overall rubbing and tip wear with show through to the boards beneath, some very short tears to edges of pages as often seen with these early souvenir view books, still quite presentable overall and all images are present, ink gift inscription on front blank endpaper, 56 pages, b&w photos throughout, images include: Mr Emery’s four views ( Calumet Island; Charles E Emery Summer Residence (2 views); The Veranda / View in seven Isles property of Gen. Bradley Winslow; The Old Seth Green House on Manhattan Island (rebuilt); Piazza of Judge Spencer’s House; View from Judge Spencer’s Tower; The Lost Channel, looking north; Naptha Launch, owned by Prof. Blandner, at Westminster Park; The Folger Brothers, Kingston, Ont.; The Frontenac, Round Island, Str. (steamer?) St Lawrence making a landing; Yachting on the St Lawrence; A summer camp at Hatnell Point; The Sentinel; Kingston City Hall; One of the Martello Towers Kingston Ont.; Queen’s University, Kingston; Marguerite Channel among the Thousand Islands; In the Rift -showing Canada on one side and the USA upon the other; View from The Fiddler’s Elbow; (canoeists) posing for a picture; A Huge pile of Granite / Bat-Wing sailing skiff; Alexandria Bay, water front; Residence of W C Browning; Entrance to Halsted Bay; (canoeist) A happy summer’s day; Edgewood Park Hotel, Alexandria Bay, NY; Thousand Island House, Alexandria bay; Fairy land (shows residences of Peter / William and Charles Hayden ); Craigside, residence of H A Laughlin Esq. of Pittsburg, PA; View in Thousand Island park; View in Gananoque, showing Water-Power; (canoeists ) A scene on La Rue Island; Rock island Light House, near Fisher’s Landing; The St lawrence (boat ) on her search-light excursion; River Front of the City of Brockville, ONT; The Pullman Hotel, Grenfell Island; The palisades; Folger Bros. Fine Steamer Empire State; View from the old Seth Green House, Manhattan Island, Alexandria bay in the distance; Wydenville, Residence of Dr Howell, in the Canadian Channel; Friendly island, Residence of W E Dewey Esq. opposite Alexandria bay; The Ledges, residence of Mrs Sarah E K Hudson, half a mile below Alexandria Bay; Interior of a Tabernacle, Thousand Island park; The Crew of the Steamer St Lawrence 1895; The St Lawrence Club’s domicile, Alexandria Bay, NY, the property of Mr Pope; United States Capitol, Washington DC, Senate end heated by 832 HP of Babcock & Wilcox Boilers ( New York City, erected 1889 - 18941 (why the Capitol is in this book on the St Lawrence is unknown to me ), any image directly beside this listing is the actual book and not a generic photo ///NOT SIGNED ---GUARANTEED to be AVAILABLE/// ---sizes are approximate (generally within 1/8 inch)---. First Printing. Hard Cover. Good (see description)/No Jacket as issued. Illus. by Uncredited Cover Art. 10w x 7h Inches.