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The River and the Sound: An Account of a Steamboat Excursion by a Party of Ladies and Gentlemen from Worcester, Mass., in the Summer of 1869

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The River and the Sound: An Account of a Steamboat Excursion by a Party of Ladies and Gentlemen from Worcester, Mass., in the Summer of 1869

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Worcester, MA: Privately Printed, 1869. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Uncommon 1869 account of an 8 day summer excursion from Worcester, MA aboard the steamboat the "City of New London", chartered specifically for the trip by the "Coit Excursionists". Well-preserved and VG in its navy-blue cloth, with bright gilt-lettering at the front panel. Light, forgivable scuffing along the boards and just a touch of wear to the spine ends. 12mo, 72 pgs.

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Bookseller
Appledore Books, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
10842
Title
The River and the Sound: An Account of a Steamboat Excursion by a Party of Ladies and Gentlemen from Worcester, Mass., in the Summer of 1869
Author
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Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Collectible; Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
1st
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Privately Printed
Place of Publication
Worcester, MA
Date Published
1869
Keywords
rare navigation, rare sreamboat, rare Long Island Sound
Bookseller catalogs
Travel; Americana;

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Cloth
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