The Delaware Water Gap: Its Scenery, Its Legends, and Its Early History
by Brodhead, Luke Wills
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Seller
-
DeLand, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Philadelphia: Sherman & Co., Printers, 1870. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Jesse A Graves.
Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Corners rubbed. 12mo; xii, [13] - 276 pp. Chromolithograph frontispiece. 2nd edition. [first 1867]. 19th century travel guide penned by a manager of the Kittatinny House resort hotel, during its heyday. It was under L.W. Brodhead's care that the resort expanded to accommodate 250 guests from the original 25. At the time of publishing, there were about a half dozen resort hotels to which the affluent from New York and Philadelphia could retreat for the season.
Bindings tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate handling wear. Corners rubbed. 12mo; xii, [13] - 276 pp. Chromolithograph frontispiece. 2nd edition. [first 1867]. 19th century travel guide penned by a manager of the Kittatinny House resort hotel, during its heyday. It was under L.W. Brodhead's care that the resort expanded to accommodate 250 guests from the original 25. At the time of publishing, there were about a half dozen resort hotels to which the affluent from New York and Philadelphia could retreat for the season.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009265
- Title
- The Delaware Water Gap: Its Scenery, Its Legends, and Its Early History
- Author
- Brodhead, Luke Wills
- Illustrator
- Jesse A Graves
- Format/Binding
- A Very Good Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket As Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sherman & Co., Printers
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- 1870
- Keywords
- Delaware Water Gap New Jersey and Pennsylvania; Travel Guide;
Terms of Sale
Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Institutions may be invoiced. We offer dealers in associations courtesy. Please contact us for arrangements.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives mis-described or damaged.
About the Seller
Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Biblio member since 2011
DeLand, Florida
About Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
Building Your Great Collection; One Fine Book at a Time.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
This Book’s Categories
Also Recommended
-
Save 10% on every purchase!
Join the Bibliophiles’ Club and start saving 10% on every book.
$29.95 / Year