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1874 Chisholm's Route NEW YORK & Canada St. Lawrence Niagara Illustrated MAPS Chisholm's all round route and panoramic guide of the St. Lawrence is a railroad excursion guide for vacationers from 1874 when steam boats and railroads were making vacation and travel an option for the rising middle class. This book gives a screen shot of the past with its illustrations and large fold out maps. The frontispiece is a folding panorama by Alfred E. Waud. It is a full 11 1/2 feet long with 40 engraved panels showing both sides of the river from Quebec to Cape Vincent, with an add on of the Niagara River & Falls. This book illustrates places including: The Hudson River Saratoga Trenton Falls Niagara Toronto Thousand Island Montreal Quebec The White Mountains Portland Boston New York And more! This 1874 edition is bound in decorative cloth with gold embossing and includes 6-fold-out maps. Of note, the massive frontispiece is a folding map that measures in over 11.5 feet long! Item number: #8665 Price: $750 BARHAM, Richard Harris. Chisholm's all round route and panoramic guide of the St. Lawrence: the Hudson River; Saratoga; Trenton Falls; Niagara; Toronto; Thousand Island, and the river St. Lawrence; Ottawa; Montreal; Quebec; the lower St. Lawrence and the Saguenay rivers; the White Mountains; Portland; Boston; New York. Montreal: C.R. Chisholm & Bros., 1874. 1st edition Details: Collation: Complete with all pages 176, [66 ads] 6 folding maps Language: English Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure Size: ~8in X 5.5in (20cm x 14cm) Extremely rare & desirable with no other example for sale worldwide Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 8665 Photos available upon request. N° de réf. du vendeur 8665
Titre : Chisholm's all round route and panoramic ...
Éditeur : C.R. Chisholm & Bros
Date d'édition : 1874
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Near Fine
Edition : 1st Edition