The Pageant of the Packets; A Book of American Steamboating
New York: Henry Holt and Company [1929], 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], vii-xiv, [2], 3-314 pp. Bound in grey cloth with the title and the publisher blocked in navy cloth and embossed in gold lettering on the spine; grey topstain. Lacks the dust jacket. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Henry M. Shreve and with a few additional photograph plates. Decorations by Nancy Beatty Eskew. Near Fine. Item #00007203
A Near Fine book with a contemporary owner's name written in pencil on the free front end paper and on the verso of the frontispiece.
Price: $50.00
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