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The Falls of Niagara : being a complete guide to all the points of interest around and in the immediate neighborhood of the great cataract : with views taken from sketches by Washington Friend, Esq., and from photographs.

LIBRA - Rare Book Collection Storage F127.N8 T86 1855
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Friend, Washington F., approximately 1820-1886.
Thomas Nelson & Sons.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--Guidebooks.
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.).
Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)--Description and travel.
New York (State)--Description and travel.
New York (State).
Canada--Description and travel.
Canada.
Genre:
Guidebooks.
Penn Provenance:
Carpenter, J. P. (autograph)
Physical Description:
64 pages, 13 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 15 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : T. Nelson & Sons, 1858.
Notes:
"Includes 12 oil color engravings from photographs and drawings by Washington Friend. Thomas Nelson created a significant tourist business in the United States, England, and the continent with these souvenir books"--David A. Hanson collection of the history of photomechanical reproduction catalog, p. 20.
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Imperfect: several colored plates detached from spine.
Bound with: Tunis's topographical and pictorial guide to Niagara Falls and route book to Montreal, Quebec, Saratoga, and the White Mountains. Niagara Falls, N.Y. : W.E. Tunis, c1855.
Cited in:
D.A.H. Cat., 1858:7
OCLC:
187975015

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