Author: MOORE, NATHANIEL FISH (EDITED BY STANLEY PARGELLIS AND RUTH LAPHAM BUTLER) Title: A Trip from New York to the Falls of St. Anthony in 1845
Description: Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press / Newberry Library, 1946. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front endpaper. The price clipped dust jacket has some ground-in dirt and toning. The edges of the dust jacket have several small edge nicks and tears. "Nathaniel Fish Moore (December 25, 1782 – April 27, 1872) was the eighth president of Columbia College; he had earlier been a lawyer and served on the faculty. He was the nephew of the college's former president Benjamin Moore. In 1820, Moore began his career at Columbia College as a professor of Greek and Latin. He was appointed the first full-time Librarian of the College in 1838. Four years later, Moore was elected the eighth president of the college, resigning under unremarkable circumstances in 1849." (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: Travel & Exploration Nathaniel Fish Moore Stanley Pargellis Ruth Lapham Butler New York Ship Travel
Price: US$ 25.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 44388
See more books from our catalog:
Travel & Exploration