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A history of transportation in the Ohio Valley, with special reference to its waterways, trade and commerce from the earliest period to the present time - Hardcover
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1970 reprint of a 1931 classic scholarly and engaging history of transportation on the Ohio River and in the Ohio Valley. Covers the early boatmen, the rise and golden age of the steam packets and their rivalry with the railroads. Has chapter on the coal trade, floods and disasters, internal improvements (dams and locks), and life and customs along the river. Illustrated with black and white photos. With map showing railroads. 465 pages with index.
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- PublisherGreenwood Press
- Publication date1970
- ISBN 10 0837129052
- ISBN 13 9780837129051
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages465
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A History of Transportation in the Ohio Valley
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Greenwood Press, Westport, 1970
ISBN 10: 0837129052
ISBN 13: 9780837129051
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Hardcover
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Seller: Dale A. Sorenson, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Greenwood Reprinting. With special reference to its waterways, trade, and commerce from the earliest period to the present. Westport: Greenwood Press, (1970). First Greenwood Reprinting (stated). 8vo. 465pp, Index. Cloth, near fine condition (few tiny spots on fore-edge of text block. No dj as issued. 17 illustrations and maps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 465 pages. Seller Inventory # 14326
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History of Transportation in the Ohio Valley
Published by
Greenwood, Westport, CT, 1970
ISBN 10: 0837129052
ISBN 13: 9780837129051
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Hardcover
Seller: Book Booth, Berea, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library. Pages clean & bright, binding tight; library pocket on rear fly & sticker stain on spine. Illustrated. 465 pages. 1970 reprint of 1931 edition. Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". Seller Inventory # S7-001753
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