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ALONG AMERICA'S SCENIC HIGHWAYS, By Greyhound Lines
ALONG AMERICA'S SCENIC HIGHWAYS, By Greyhound Lines. (Cleveland, Oh.: Greyhound Lines, Travel Bureau, etc., no date (circa 1935?). (32p), folded brochure with color self wrappers, illustrated (incl. map), good. Travel information for sites available by Greyhound bus lines, arranged by regions of the United States.
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15.00 USD
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Illustrated Niagara: The City of Opportunities
1920 Illustrated Niagara: The City of Opportunities. Niagara Falls, NY: Niagara Falls Trades and Labor Council, no date (c1920). 16 leaves, 6 1/4" X 9 1/4", wrappers, illus., covers lightly soiled and worn, text lightly soiled, good. Photographs of the Falls and Public buildings and businesses in the city of Niagara Falls, New York.
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37.50 USD
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MENDHAM BOROUGH AND TOWNSHIP
1962 MENDHAM BOROUGH AND TOWNSHIP. No place (Mendham, NJ): League of Women Voters of the Chesters-Mendhams, 1962. 48p, pictorial softcover, illustrated with photographs, map, some notes throughout, covers soiled o/w g-vg.
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12.95 USD
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NEW YORK STATE VACATIONLANDS
1949 NEW YORKSTATE VACATIONLANDS. Albany, NY: (state of New York, 1949), 192p. Paper wrappers, illus. (some colored ), covers lightly worn, good. A guide to travel in New York arranged in 15 sections, with descriptions of scenic, historic, and recreational places in each.
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6.50 USD
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PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE AMERICAN FALLS AT NIAGARA
1974 PRESERVATION AND ENHANCEMENT OF THE AMERICAN FALLS AT NIAGARA: Final Report to the International Joint Commission by the American Falls International Board June- 1974. (No place: International Joint Commission, 1974), 78p. 11" X 8 1/2", illus. wrappers, plastic spine, illus., (inel. 44 plates, maps, some folded), very good. Report of a seven year study of the erosion and general deteriatioon of the American Falls. Laid in is a news release about the report and a photographer of the "Maid of the Mist" (boat).
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17.50 USD
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THE GRANDEURS OF NIAGARA FALLS
1900 THE GRANDEURS OF NIAGARA FALLS. Niagara Falls, NY: The Nicklis Co., no date (c1900). 16 leaves, 7 1/4" X10", illus. wrappers, illus., (colored), covers lightly worn, spine an final leaf repaired with tape, lightly soiled, good, cover title. Colored illustrations of Niagara Falls with brief captions. Printed on rectos only.
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THE MENDHAMS
1964 THE MENDHAMS. Mendham, NJ: Mendham Township Committee, (1964). 176p, cloth, many illustrations, map endpapers, vg in lightly worn dj.
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THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK For
1852 THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK For Travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and Through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs. Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1852. 158p, cloth, illus. (incl. folded map), spine slightly faded, name on endpaper, pencil note in text, vg. 1st edition. At head of title: "The Great Northern Route. American Lines." Provides Schedules of lake boats and railroads serving the area, histories and descriptions of towns and sites on the routes, etc.
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195.00 USD
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THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK FOR
1852 THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK FOR TRAVELERS TO NIAGARA FALLS, MONTREAL AND QUEBEC, AND THROUGH LAKE CHAMPLAIN TO SARATOGA SPRINGS. Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas and Co., 1852. 122p., cloth, illus., (incl. folded map), covers worn, text soiled, map repaired with tape, good, 1st edition. At head of title: The Great Northern Route. American Lines. Gives details on the steamboat and railroad routes, and a detailed guide to sites along the way.
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65.00 USD
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THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK For
1854 THE ONTARIO AND ST. LAWRENCE STEAMBOAT COMPANY'S HAND-BOOK For Travelers to Niagara Falls, Montreal and Quebec, and Through Lake Champlain to Saratoga Springs. Buffalo, NY: Jewett, Thomas & Co., 1854. 175p, cloth, illus. (incl. folded map), spine slightly faded, light edge wear, torn map, vg. Later printing. At head of title: "The Great Northern Route. American Lines." Provides Schedules of lake boats and railroads serving the area, histories and descriptions of towns and sites on the routes, etc.
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37.50 USD
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THE NEGRO IN THE AMERICAN REBELLION, His Heroism and His Fidelity
Brown, William Wells 1867 Brown, William Wells. THE NEGRO IN THE AMERICAN REBELLION, His Heroism and His Fidelity. Boston: Lee & Shepard, 1867. 380p, cloth, covers lightly worn, text lightly soiled, g-vg. 1st edition. Inscribed by the publisher William Lee. Brown (1816-1884), an abolitionist, autobiographer, novelist, and poet, was born into slavery in Kentucky, was raised in St. Louis where he worked with printer Elijah Lovejoy, and later moved to Ohio where he worked with the underground railway. His novel "Clotel" (1853) is perhaps the first by an African-American. This present work begins with a history of the involvement of Blacks in the American Revolution and continues to the War of 1812, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
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395.00 USD
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THE FALLS OF NIAGARA, or Tourist's Guide to This Wonder of Nature
De Veaux, S. 1839 De Veaux, S. THE FALLS OF NIAGARA, or Tourist's Guide to This Wonder of Nature, Including Notices of the Whirlpool, Islands, &c. And a Guide Thro' the Canadas. Buffalo, NY: William B. Hayden, 1839. 168p, cloth, illus. (4 plates; map), covers worn with tears, text foxed, good. 5 sections. "Jaunt to the Falls; "Jaunt to the Islands; "Jaunt to the Whirlpool"; "Jaunt to Canada"; "Tour Through Canada"; and miscellaneous notices.
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95.00 USD
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CONDENSED GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY OF THE WESTERN STATES, OR THE
Flint, Timothy 1828 Flint, Timothy. CONDENSED GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY OF THE WESTERN STATES, OR THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY. |A Cincinnati, OH: William M. Farnsworth, 1828. Vol. 2 of a 2 volume work (520p), boards, cloth spine, covers worn and soiled, names on endpaper and title-page, note on rear endpaper, free endpapers missing, text worn and foxed, fair. 1st edition. Howes, "U.S.iana", F200. Flint (1780-1840) was born in Massachusetts and came to Ohio in 1815 as a Missionary. He was prominent in Cincinnati as an editor, historian and novelist. 2 only- $50.00.
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50.00 USD
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NIAGARA: Its History and Geology, Incidents and Poetry
Holley, George W. 1872 Holley, George W. NIAGARA: Its History and Geology, Incidents and Poetry. New York: Sheldon an Co., 1872. 165p., cloth, illus., (4 plates; folded map), covers worn and soiled, text lightly soiled, good, 1st edition. A detailed history and science of the Falls, with a chapter on poetry descriptive of it.
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22.50 USD
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HISTORY OF THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD
Johnson, Willis Fletcher 1889 Johnson, Willis Fletcher. HISTORY OF THE JOHNSTOWN FLOOD. No place: Edgewood Pub. Co., 1889. Various pages, cloth, illus. (incl. map), wear to edges, pages browning, good. Salesman's dummy, with blank leaves at end to record orders, partly filled in.
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