The centennial cruise
By: by one of the guests
Publisher: Sheldon & Co.
Published: 1877
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Yachting; Voyages and travels; Description and travel; Centennial celebrations; John H. Starin (Steamer)
Description: A description of a cruise commemorating the nation's centennial in 1876 aboard the steamer "John H. Starin" from Albany, N.Y., via New York City, Newport, Providence, Rocky Point, New Bedford and Martha's Vineyard to Philadelphia and return.
Notes: Engraved portrait of the dedicatee, J. H. Starin, wood-engraved plates including a view of the East River ship docks, a portrait of Washington Allston, the Brooklyn Navy Yard, and Blackwell's Island; each page printed within a thick red printed border; forest green decorated cloth binding, gilt edges.

Rare Book copy: In original forest green decorated cloth binding.

Gift of Chris Coover, December 23, 2004