Description: THE PANAMA CANAL AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORICAL NARRATIVE OF PANAMA AND THE GREAT WATERWAY WHICH DIVIDES THE AMERICAN CONTINENTS By Willis J. Abbot Beginning with the Time when Columbus First Searched for a Natural Waterway To the Pacific Ocean, Through the Centuries of Revolution and Warfare, and on Down to the Realization of of the Greatest Achievement Known to Man WATER COLORS BY E. J. READ Unique Illustrations Consisting of More than 600 Photographic Reproductions Interwoven with And Accurately Portraying the Entire Text 1922 Whitman Sales Co. New York Hardcover, 414 pages Later printing of a definitive book on the Panama Canal, originally published in 1913. Spectacular illustrations including 16 watercolor paintings by Elmer Joseph Read (1862- ?) from Palmyra, New York who specialized in art of the West Indies, Carribean Islands and Central America. Perhaps more about Panama at the time than you even wanted to know. This is a large, heavy book. Good condition with a 1" tear in the spine cloth rearm, near bottom and corner wear. 9" x 12" x 1 1/2"
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Whitman Sales Co.
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1922
Language: English
Illustrator: Elmer Joseph Read
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Willis J. Abbot
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Topic: Panama Canal
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
