Moonlite at 8:30

Language: English

Published by Art-Print, Louisville, 1994

0925928143 / 9780925928146

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Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books

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SUBTITLED : ` The Excursion Boat Story '. In 1811, the concept of travelling upstream by steamboat was thought to be an absurd notion. By 1890 it was a romantic and frequent form of entertainment. Read more about : Evansville, barges, towboat, downhand welding, jackstaff, Mississippi, Chautaqua Illinois, Meet-the-Boat, Point Pleasure, Captain Otto Neuhauser, Coast Guard Marine Safety Center, ticket sales, and Wharf Cashier's Report. Lots of b/w photographs accompany text. 233 pages with INDEX at back. Both author's have signed the title page. Cond : Boards are blue-grey with gilt lettering End-papers are maps of the Omaha, Cairo and Vicksburg region. D.J. is blue green wit5h lettering similar. Front cover artwork is by Pete Striegel is of a boat at the quay. Volume is bright, tight, square, and clean. D.J. has minor wear at top edge. Very collectible !! Quote (p. 57) : " Bandstands were usually raised a few inches above the dance floor and some had railings to protect the bandsmen and their instruments from the crowd. This gave them an excellent view of their audience, one where they could see ._._._. ." Size: Quarto.…

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Title
Moonlite at 8:30
Author
Bates, Alan L. And Hawley, Clarke C.
Publisher
Art-Print, Louisville
Publication year
1994
Condition
Near Fine
Dust jacket
Very Good ++
Signed
Signed by Authors
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
ISBN 10
0925928143
ISBN 13
9780925928146
Illustrator
B/W Photographs
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Wagon Tongue Books

Linden, AB, Canada

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I am a small home-based business so I may be difficult to reach by phone. I'm in the Mountain time zone. I've been passionate about books for approximately 30 years. Thank you for thinking Wagon Tongue.

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western canadiana, ephemera & rarities, horse and horse-related, cowboy stuff, indians and North American first peoples, things that catch my eye - including (non)books, mere bagatelles

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