Kaaterskill Clove: Where Nature Met Art - Softcover

Beecher, Raymond

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1883789419 ISBN 13: 9781883789411

Publisher: Black Dome Pr, 2004

Synopsis

The heart of the Catskill Park, home to spectacular Kaaterskill Falls--New York's highest--and Rip Van Winkle, the Clove helped launch the Hudson River School and became America's first mountain resort destination. With 175 illustrations, many never before published!

About this title

About the Author:

Greene County historian Raymond Beecher, is the librarian for the Vedder Resaerch Library and has served as President and Chairman of the Greene County Historical Society. He is the author of "Out to Greenville", "Under Three Flags" and co-author of "Around Greene County and the Catskills".

Review:

A truly interesting work. ... As usual, Black Dome Press ... has achieved a beautiful production. -- Ulster Publishing, September 2004

Beecher's knowledge and passion provides a vivid sense of place and its significance. -- Evelyn Trebilcock, Curator, Olana State Historic Site

This is a must-have for anyone who cares about Valley history or the great outdoors. -- Hudson Valley magazine, October 2004

This well-illustrated book which devotees of New York history will find a pleasure to read. -- The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 2/2005

About this edition

• Publisher: Black Dome Pr
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1883789419
• ISBN 13: 9781883789411
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 223