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Ticonderoga Historic Portage - Bicentennial Edition -(SIGNED)-
by Lonergan, Carroll Vincent (signed); foreward by Majorie Lansing Porter
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Ticonderoga, NY: Fort Mount Hope Society Press, 1975. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Red cloth with gilt, headband, maps for end papers, (xi) 248 pages filled with b & w illustrations, photos and maps plus an extra 40 full page illustrations and photos, SIGNED "Best Wishes" Carroll V. Lonergan, Near Fine condition dust jacket is in Very Good condtion with minor edge wear/chipping to edges. "This history is exciting, authentic, and interesting. It covers the military history of Ticonderoga from Champlain's battle with the Iroquois in 1609 to the year 1781 when the British finally fled from Fort Ticonderoga." Contents include: Foreword by Marjorie Lansing Porter / Preface / Redman's Highway / For Love of Country / For Love of God / Attack and Counter-Attack / Falling Water and Chiming Bells / Struggle For a Valley / Ambush and Counter Ambush / Red Tunics and Red Leaves / A Wild Night and a Wild Dream / A Soldier of the King / Surprise in the Early Morning / A New Year and a Dead General / The Long, Cold Journey / The First American Fleet / Survival of the Fittest / The Advantage of Command / Flood Tide of Conquest / The Bluff That Failed / Ebb Tide / Time and the Valley / Appendix / Historic Markers In and Near Ticonderoga / Bibliography / index. Check out the scans. . Signed by Author. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾".
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- Bookseller
- Nessa Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008342
- Title
- Ticonderoga Historic Portage - Bicentennial Edition -(SIGNED)-
- Author
- Lonergan, Carroll Vincent (signed); foreward by Majorie Lansing Porter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Publisher
- Fort Mount Hope Society Press
- Place of Publication
- Ticonderoga, NY
- Date Published
- 1975
- Keywords
- Lonergan, Carroll Vincent (signed) Ticonderoga Historic Portage - Bicentennial Edition -SIGNED- Fort Mount Hope Society Press -----Red cloth with gilt, headband, maps for end papers, (xi) 248 pages filled with b & w illustrations, photos and maps
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana; Reference;
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