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CANOE AND CAMERA: A TWO HUNDRED MILE TOUR THROUGH THE MAINE FORESTS
Author: Thomas Sedgwick Steele
Publisher: Orange Judd Company, New York. 1882. 3rd Edition. 139 pp. Hardcover, gilt-and-black stamped brown cloth.
Profusely Illustrated with Etchings and Woodcuts by noted artists including True Williams, Benjamin Day, and August Will.
This may be the rarest of the early editions.
In \"Canoe and Camera,\" Thomas S. Steele presents a vivid account of an actual canoe trip through the Maine North Woods in 1880. With his traveling companions, and stand-camera in tow, Steele experiences an adventure filled with exhilarating moments, hazardous events, frustrating setbacks, hilarious episodes, and much more. This book is a travel memoir, guidebook, and historical reference all in one. Unfortunately, the map that had been included in a pocket in the back cover is not there anymore.
Condition: Very Good. A few scuffs and marks to the cover and pastedowns. Pages lightly age-toned but supple, clean, no tears, wrinkles, or markings. Sewn binding is tight. Back pastedown partially separated but not the hinge/binding. No loose pages.
