Heavily illustrated book (over 300 wood engravings) published right after the end of the Civil War. During the period stated the Hudson was known as the most interesting river in America when considering the beauty and magnificence of its scenery, its natural, political and social history, the agricultural and mineral treasures of its vicinage, the commercial wealth being transported on its waters, and the relations of its geography and topography to some of the most important events in the history of the Western hemisphere. Published 1866 by Virtue and Yorston (first edition). The book has been rebound while keeping the original beautiful embossed full leather covers and spine. All edges gilt. 464 pages (illustrations listed). 7 x 9.25.

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