Report from The Committee on Roads and Canals: to whom were referred sundry memorials of the citizens of New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Michigan, and Wisconsin, praying Congress to take measures to open a canal around the Falls of St. Mary's, at the outlet of Lake Superior
by Committee on Roads and Canals
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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London, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Washington, 1844. Hardcover. Near Fine. 28th Congress, 1st Session, 268. 45 p. 23 cm. Fold-out canal survey in near fine condition. Bound in striped cloth with marbled paper boards. Tan label. Former owner's label attached to front endpaper. Small bookbinder's label (Swansong) on rear pastedown. Chips to bottom corners of most pages with no loss of text, may just be paper flaw.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104373
- Title
- Report from The Committee on Roads and Canals
- Author
- Committee on Roads and Canals
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Washington
- Date Published
- 1844
- Keywords
- Transportation, canals, Michigan, Sault, Great Lakes, Lake Superior, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Transportation; Great Lakes; Engineering;
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...