Glen Cove: Glen Cove Public Library, 2002. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pictorial pebbled blue cloth, gilt title to front cover with color illustration of the steamer Glen Cove, iv, 30 pp, illustrated throughout, monograph on the steamer Glen Cove, " Thomas Collyer, note for building fast and beutiful steamboats, built the side-whell steamer Glen Cove in New York in 1854. The vessel's powerful vertical beam engine was not new but had benn recovered from the Henry Clay, an ill-fated Hudson River Dayliner destroyed by fire. ." [author's preface]

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Bookseller: Brigantine Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001589
Title: The Splendid Steamer Glen Cove
Author: Magnani, Edward
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0970241917
ISBN 13: 9780970241917
Publisher: Glen Cove Public Library
Place of Publication: Glen Cove
Date Published: 2002
Bookseller catalogs: Nautical;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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