Down East Latch-Strings Or Seashore, Lakes And Mountains By The Boston & Maine Railroad. Descriptive Of The Tourist Region Of New England. First Printing Hardcover Of 1887 With 7 Maps.
by Ernest Ingersoll and The Boston & Maine Railroad
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Lincoln, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
New York, Ny 10014: Passenger Department Boston And Maine Rr, 1887 Down East Latch-Strings Or Seashore, Lakes And Mountains By The Boston & Maine Railroad. Descriptive Of The Tourist Region Of New England. First Printing, 1887 With 7 Maps, 6 Are Large Folding Maps Side-Bound In Along The Specific Area Of Interest, ( 1) Frontispiece Bird’S-Eye Map Of The Boston & Maine System, 6 Larger Folding Color-Printed Maps As Follows: 2) Boston & Maine Railroad And Connection; 3) Boston And Maine Railroad; 4) Lake Winnipesaukee; 5) Mount Desert; 6) Hunting And Fishing Resorts Of Maine; (Repaired) And 7) White Mountains. Maps Printed By Rand Avery Supply Co. Engravers And Printers Of Boston. 256 Pages With Numerous Illustrations Within The Pages; Photos, Engravings, Etchings, And Wood-Cuts In Black Line. This Example Is Bound In Hardcovers Of Green Cloth And Gilt Titles Is In Quite Collectible Condition And Nf/F On The Outside For A Brilliant Display Book. The Contents Are Also Nf To Fine With A Few Of The Front Pages Having Old Damp-Staining Along The Top Edges, (Unobtrusive So Please Ask For Photos If Concerned) The 6 Folding Maps Are In Generally Nf-Fine Condition With One Having A Few Mis-Folds, All Others Fine. They Were Printed On Very Thin Map Paper (8-10 Wt) But Have Remained Quite Nice. Very Scarce, Photos Available.
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- Bookseller
- The Book Moose (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025276
- Title
- Down East Latch-Strings Or Seashore, Lakes And Mountains By The Boston & Maine Railroad. Descriptive Of The Tourist Region Of New England. First Printing Hardcover Of 1887 With 7 Maps.
- Author
- Ernest Ingersoll and The Boston & Maine Railroad
- Illustrator
- H B Colby & F H Taylor
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Passenger Department Boston And Maine Rr
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny 10014
- Date Published
- 1887
- Size
- Octavo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Railroads; White Mountains;
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The Book Moose
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Lincoln, New Hampshire
About The Book Moose
The White Mountains of New Hampshire, mostly non-fiction, maps, early guides and view-books, Many maps of The White Mountains, counties, state, etc…, photos, CDV's, stereo views, illustrations, Original Birdseye views, etc. of the White Mountains and New Hampshire in general. We boast the largest collection of material concerning at the White Mountains that is for sale anywhere in the United States.
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