The Pageant of The Packets - a Book of American Steamboating
by Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Henry Holt & Company, 1929. Book. Illus. by Eskew, Nancy Beatty. Good. Hardcover. First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 314 pages. Black and white frontisplate of Henry M. Shreve, "the real creator of the American Steamboat." Sturdy library binding. Some library markings to contents. Surprisingly light wear. Tight and square. A quality copy..
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- Bookseller
- RareNonFiction.com (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 116a4234
- Title
- The Pageant of The Packets - a Book of American Steamboating
- Author
- Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw
- Illustrator
- Eskew, Nancy Beatty
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Printing
- Publisher
- Henry Holt & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Keywords
- The Pageant of The Packets - a Book of American Steamboating Steamboat
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nautical;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Library Binding
- A type of reinforced binding designed for libraries, schools, or other applications where a book might experience high...