Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. It began in 1811 as a small but ambitious fur trading venture of New York entrepreneur John Jacob Astor and his Pacific Fur Company. The town has seen the development of commerce and trade ebb and flow like the tide throughout its history. Bounded on three sides by water and much of it originally built over the river, Astoria is a town that is deeply rooted in maritime history and traditions. This proud community of 10,000 is ready to share its heritage ...
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Astoria is the oldest American settlement west of the Rocky Mountains. It began in 1811 as a small but ambitious fur trading venture of New York entrepreneur John Jacob Astor and his Pacific Fur Company. The town has seen the development of commerce and trade ebb and flow like the tide throughout its history. Bounded on three sides by water and much of it originally built over the river, Astoria is a town that is deeply rooted in maritime history and traditions. This proud community of 10,000 is ready to share its heritage with the rest of the world.
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Very good. Signed by author. Signed by Smith to the half-title. Tight, square, uncreased spine. Clean, unmarked interior. Minor shelf-wear. Lots of B&W photos. 127 pp. History.
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Near Fine. Signed by Author. Very clean book, with light scuffing to covers only. Sharp corners, interior/text is free of marking of any kind. 127 pages, many b&w photos. Signed on title page.