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Long Island Discovery an Adventure Into the History, Manners, and Mores of America's Front Porch Hardcover - 1966

by Manley, Seon

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first

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New York: Doubleday & Company, 1966. 318 pages; bibliography, index; interesting appendix with "...lists...culled from seventeenth-century documents...", names of Long Island note; black and white illustrations, map endpapers; chapter information on Indians and place names, colonists & customs, Quakers, the American Revolution, whaling, Walt Whitman and other writers, Fire Island, legends, lore, more; "First Edition" stated on copyright page; (from the dustjacket information): "...(Long Island's) geographical nature has determined the outlook of its inhabitants...history, geology, genealogy, science, art, religion, and society..."; some edge, tips wear & chipping to dustjacket; volume in very good condition; a good Long Island history & reference.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good.
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  • Title Long Island Discovery an Adventure Into the History, Manners, and Mores of America's Front Porch
  • Author Manley, Seon
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher Doubleday & Company, New York
  • Date 1966
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 14962

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