Picturesque Narragansett. An illustrated guide to the cities, towns, and famous resorts of Rhode Island. With a sketch of the city of Fall River, Mass
Providence: J. A. & R. A. Reid, [1889]. Third edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 212 and 30 pages of ads; copiously illustrated, largely with wood engravings; original stiff paper wrappers printed in brown and red; upper wrapper joint reinforced with tape, wrappers soiled and edge-worn, text toned throughout, with a couple of small chips or tears at fore-edges, not touching text; a good, sound copy. The first edition of the guide was sold out within six weeks. This third edition was revised and likely published about a year later, as ads reference a coming 1889 tourist season. Item #58357
Price: $150.00
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