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Americana - Travel & Exploration - Maps
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Title: Steamboat Disasters and Railroad Accidents in the United States
Author: Howland, S.A. Description: 408 pp. Frontispiece and 8 full page woodcut illustrations, numerous smaller woodcuts in text. (8vo) 7¾x5, contemporary full calf, spine lettered in gilt. First Edition.Thrilling accounts of mishaps at sea and on rail. Howes H742. Heading: Place Published: Worcester Publisher: Dorr, Howland & Co Date Published: 1840 Condition reportSpine ends chipped, light wear to edges and boards; foxing throughout, old dampstain to first few leaves; overall very good.
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