Floating West: The Erie and Other American Canals
by Bourne, Russell
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 039303044X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393030440
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Norton, 1992. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 224 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy. Discusses the history and technology of the Erie Canal, examines some of the famous and infamous people involved with its construction, describes how other canals were built as a result of its success, and discusses how "Great Western" opened up the west. Record # 2230235
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Floating West: The Erie and Other American Canals
- Author
- Bourne, Russell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 039303044X
- ISBN 13
- 9780393030440
- Publisher
- Norton
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- History, Transportation, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
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