| Author | Eskew, Garnett Laidlaw, b. 1894.
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| Title | The pageant of the packets : a book of American steamboating / by Garnett Laidlaw Eskew ; decorations by Nancy Beatty Eskew.
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| Published | New York : H. Holt, 1929.
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| Description | xiv, 314 p., [9] leaves of plates : ill., port. ; 23 cm.
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| General Note | "First printing"--Verso of t.p.
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| Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-314)
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| Subjects | Packets -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
River steamers -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Steam-navigation -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century.
Steam-navigation -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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| Organizations | Roy J. Friedman Mark Twain Collection (Library of Congress)
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| LC Card Number | 29-23077//r94 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: VK 23 E75
mq69884: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 43309] |
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