THE CHAMPLAIN TERCENTENARY FINAL REPORT OF THE NEW YORK LAKE CHAMPLAIN TERCENTENARY COMMISSION

Hill, Henry Wayland (Secretary of the Commission)

Verlag: J. B. Lyon Company, State Printers, Albany, NY, 1913

Beschreibung

INSCRIBED BY ONE OF THE COMMISSIONERS on the front free endpaper as follows: "Mr. John Mack | Compliments of | John B. Riley | Albany Apr. 1 1914." On pl iii, Riley is listed as one of the 11 commissioners who prepared this report. Thick 4to. (27 cm.) xv, 1-325p. Frontispiece black and white photo with tissue guard of the Rodin bust "La France" plus 35 other full-page black and white photo plates, some with multiple images. Blue patterned cloth with gilt letters on the front cover and the sine and with the seal of New York on the front cover in gilt and white. Some wear to extremities with the corners just barely rubbed through, cloth clean and bright, gilt bright (!), seal of NY intact, all photos present and in fine condition, tissue guard in fine condition, else near fine to fine with no internal markings. The Commission was chaired by H. Wallace Knapp. Five appendices as follows: I. Report of House Committee on Foreign Affairs; II. English forts; III. Report of Captain Edward Mott; IV. Notes on the archeology of the Champlain valley by Prof. George H. Perkins, Ph.D, state geologist of Vermont and V. Financial Statement. Index.

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 009327

Bibliografische Details

• Titel: THE CHAMPLAIN TERCENTENARY FINAL REPORT OF THE NEW YORK LAKE CHAMPLAIN TERCENTENARY COMMISSION
• Verlag: J. B. Lyon Company, State Printers, Albany, NY
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1913
• Einband: Hardcover
• Auflage: 1st Edition
• Zustand: Near Fine
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
• Signiert: Inscribed by Author(s)