The First Steamboat Voyage on the Western Waters
by Bogardus, Carl R; (Latrobe, J. H. B.)
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- Paperback
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- Condition
- Near fine with faint small water stain to front wrap, as well as some sunning to wrapper edges. Very tight and clean overall.
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About This Item
Austin, Ind: Muscatatuck Press, 1961. Paperback. Near fine with faint small water stain to front wrap, as well as some sunning to wrapper edges. Very tight and clean overall.. Octavo in illus pale blue paper wraps; 39 p. illus., bib; 23 cm. Signed by Bogardus on title page. A republication of J.H.B. Latrobe's The first steamboat voyage on the western waters, as published in 1871, with reproduction of original t.p. Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River. Steam-navigation -- Ohio River. New Orleans (Steamboat).
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- Bibliope by Calvello Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19107
- Title
- The First Steamboat Voyage on the Western Waters
- Author
- Bogardus, Carl R; (Latrobe, J. H. B.)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine with faint small water stain to front wrap, as well as some sunning to wrapper edges. Very tight and clean overall.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Muscatatuck Press
- Place of Publication
- Austin, Ind
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- United States, American Studies, Americana, History And Historiography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History; Boats, Ships, Sailing, Maritime, Naval History;
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