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Old steamboat days on the Hudson River; tales and reminiscences of the stirring times that followed the introduction of steam navigation

Buckman, David Lear · 1907 · New York : The Grafton press · 20 pictures

A popular history of Hudson River steam navigation written by David Lear Buckman and published by The Grafton Press in New York in 1907 for general American readers and river enthusiasts. Halftone plates and line drawings show side-wheelers, walking-beam engines, smokestacks and flags broadside against water and low hills, giving designers clean vessel silhouettes and period river scenery.

Steam-navigation -- Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.)

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