Every Man His Own Guide at Niagara Falls Without the Necessity of Inquiry or Possibility of Mistake; Including the Sources of the Niagara and all Places of Interest both on the American and Canadian Side.
by Johnson, F.H
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Phinney & Co., Buffalo, NY, 1852. 6.25" X 4" in purple cloth with gilt lettering and back cover decoration. Covers have faded substantially, appearing around the edges and on the spine to be BROWN. Pencil writing on flyleaf: "First appearance of this guide." Top corner tip of flyleaf torn off. Fold-out map inside front cover has a tear on one edge; contents clean, tight, unmarked: VERY GOOD MINUS condition. 142pp. [BE009]. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IB345
- Title
- Every Man His Own Guide at Niagara Falls Without the Necessity of Inquiry or Possibility of Mistake; Including the Sources of the Niagara and all Places of Interest both on the American and Canadian Side.
- Author
- Johnson, F.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Phinney & Co., Buffalo, NY
- Date Published
- 1852
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Guidebooks;
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Endicott, New York
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