1834 HUGE MAP Niagara Falls Vandewater Tourist Hudson River Travel New York

1834 HUGE MAP Niagara Falls Vandewater Tourist Hudson River Travel New York

Robert Vandewater’s ‘The Tourist’ is the preeminent travel guide for tourists visiting the Hudson River in the 19^th-century. First published in 1830, this book provides detailed analysis of all possible encounters (geographic, economic, etc.) on any voyage on the Hudson beginning in Philadelphia and ending in Saratoga Springs. Vandewater offers information on river steamboats, hotels, and even Niagara Falls, as well as an enormous folding map of the river.

Item number: #11283

Price: $599

VANDEWATER, Robert J

The tourist, or Pocket manual for travellers on the Hudson River, the western canal and stage road to Niagara Falls, down Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence to Montreal and Quebec. Comprising also the routes to Lebanon, Ballston, and Saratoga Springs. 3d ed., enl. and improved.

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1834.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 95
  • Large folding frontispiece map
• References: Howes V 28; Sabin V 98486
• Language: English
• Binding: Cloth; tight and secure
• Size: ~6in x 4in (15cm x 10cm)

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