1987, ISBN: 9780871069801

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Chester CT: Globe Pequot Press. Very Good-. c. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0871069806 . Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Gift note inside front cover. Author's signed… Mehr…

Chester CT: Globe Pequot Press. Very Good-. c. 1983. First Edition. Paperback. 0871069806 . Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Gift note inside front cover. Author's signed inscription on title page, else contents are almost as new. ; 10" Tall, 184pp. PAPER COVERS. Color-painting illustrated Cover is a little lighter than posterboard. HISTORY. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page (For Warren B. Fish from one President to another, with best wishes Edward Delaney Aug 16 1987 on the Connecticut River) . "Three-and-a-half centuries have flowed by since the first colonists settled on the banks of the Connecticut River, the 410-mile-long link between interior New England and the sea. This vivid narrative recalls years of boom and bust, turmoil and tranquility, as one era followed another in the river valley. Read of the remarkable number of breakthroughs that have been made along the Connecticut River - in shipbulding, insurance, steamboats, railroads, higher education, and many other fields. And maravel at the roster of those in the arts and literature whose lives have been intertwined with this river vallay. .. All who know and love the Connecticut River, and who celbrate its recent renewal after years of neglect and pollution, will appreciate this affectionate tribute to the 'Nile of New England'. .. This book features a town-by-town guide to the major historic sites along the river, from the sound to the Canadian border. " B/w portrait of the author by Janet Cummings Good. Index. Bibliography. List of Historic Sites, Buildings and Museums in the Connecticut River Valley. Scores of b/w photos. ., Globe Pequot Press<

1983, ISBN: 0871069806

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[EAN: 9780871069801], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Globe Pequot Press c. 1983, Chester CT], SIGNED BY AUTHOR; HISTORY, Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Gift note inside… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780871069801], Gebraucht, sehr guter Zustand, [PU: Globe Pequot Press c. 1983, Chester CT], SIGNED BY AUTHOR; HISTORY, Very minor wear on the clean, sound binding. Gift note inside front cover. Author's signed inscription on title page, else contents are almost as new. ; 10" Tall, 184pp. PAPER COVERS. Color-painting illustrated Cover is a little lighter than posterboard. HISTORY. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page (For Warren B. Fish from one President to another, with best wishes Edward Delaney Aug 16 1987 on the Connecticut River) . "Three-and-a-half centuries have flowed by since the first colonists settled on the banks of the Connecticut River, the 410-mile-long link between interior New England and the sea. This vivid narrative recalls years of boom and bust, turmoil and tranquility, as one era followed another in the river valley. Read of the remarkable number of breakthroughs that have been made along the Connecticut River - in shipbulding, insurance, steamboats, railroads, higher education, and many other fields. And maravel at the roster of those in the arts and literature whose lives have been intertwined with this river vallay. . All who know and love the Connecticut River, and who celbrate its recent renewal after years of neglect and pollution, will appreciate this affectionate tribute to the 'Nile of New England'. . This book features a town-by-town guide to the major historic sites along the river, from the sound to the Canadian border. " B/w portrait of the author by Janet Cummings Good. Index. Bibliography. List of Historic Sites, Buildings and Museums in the Connecticut River Valley. Scores of b/w photos.<

ISBN: 0871069806

Centuries have flowed by since the first colonists settled on the banks of the Connecticut River, the 410-mile-long link between interior New England and the sea. This vivid narrative rec… Mehr…

Centuries have flowed by since the first colonists settled on the banks of the Connecticut River, the 410-mile-long link between interior New England and the sea. This vivid narrative recalls years of boom and bust, turmoil and tranquility, as one era followed another in the river valley. Read of the remarkable number of breakthroughs that have been made along the Connecticut River--in shipbuilding, insurance, steamboats, railroads, higher education, and many other fields. And marvel at the roster of those in the arts and literature whose lives have been intertwined with this river valley: Mark Twain, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emily Dickinson, Rudyard Kipling, Charles Dickens, Childe Hassam, William Gillette, Noah Webster, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and Maxfield Parrish. All who know and love the Connecticut River will appreciate this affectionate tribute to the "Nile of New England."For over sixty years Globe Pequot Press has been at the forefront of the movement to save local history for future generations. In doing so we published countless valuable books local history, biography, architecture, antiques, genealogy and travel. Today we return to our roots and share these wonderful Globe Pequot Vintage books with our New England readers, with the hope that they will shed new light on our shared heritage. americas,england,europe,history,state and local,world History, Globe Pequot Pr<

1993, ISBN: 9780871069801

Connecticut River Pubs, 1993. Near fine condition: spine uncreased, text clean. History of the river valley and those whose lives have been linked with it including Mark Twain, Noah Web… Mehr…

Connecticut River Pubs, 1993. Near fine condition: spine uncreased, text clean. History of the river valley and those whose lives have been linked with it including Mark Twain, Noah Webster, Emily Dickinson and others. B/W photos throughout. 10 x 7" paperback. \, Connecticut River Pubs, 1993.<

1983, ISBN: 0871069806

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[EAN: 9780871069801], [PU: Globe Pequot Pr, Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.A.], NEW ENGLAND GUIDEBOOKS TRAVEL UNITED, FINE. Paperback in wraps. Signed by co-writer - the Author's wife, Barbar… Mehr…

[EAN: 9780871069801], [PU: Globe Pequot Pr, Guilford, Connecticut, U.S.A.], NEW ENGLAND GUIDEBOOKS TRAVEL UNITED, FINE. Paperback in wraps. Signed by co-writer - the Author's wife, Barbara. [B140], Books<