Description: Sign up for my email newsletters by adding my eBay Store to your Favorites - see more of my MOBILE ALABAMA collectibles not always found with search: Here's a WORKING & SAFE EBAY LINK to my other Mobile Alabama collectibles: https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_odkw=&_ssn=catherbrownbooks&item=202505650888&_osacat=0&_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=mobile+alabama&_sacat=0 Here's a WORKING & SAFE EBAY LINK to my many Alabama collectibles on ebay: https://www.ebay.com/sch/m.html?_ssn=catherbrownbooks&LH_PrefLoc=&_from=R40&_trksid=m570.l1313&_nkw=Alabama&_sacat=0 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ FREE SHIPPING - AS USUAL DIRECTORY OF RIVER PACKETS IN THE MOBILE - ALABAMA - WARRIOR - TOMBIGBEE TRADES (1818-1932) With Illustrations, Charts and Table of Landings by Bert Neville, editor Selma, Alabama: [Printed for the editor by] Coffee Printing Company, 1962, 1st edition and also a limited edition of 250 (only) copies this being #71; with 378 pages + original stiffer printed paper softcover wraps; finished size is 6 x 9 inches but opens to 12 by 9 inches for perusal.Profusely illustrated with facsimiles & photos & prints on almost every page. (very little text). A much-sought reference book, reasonably well indexed at back of the book Only copy listed on ebay as of 29 September 2024 CONDITION (IMPORTANT. PLEASE READ!) . . . . Book is LIGHTLY EX-LIBRARY with tiny rubber stamps on the 3 visible edges of the text block (see scan #s 3 & 4 to see how this was done); private collection bookplate on the front pastedown; rubber stamp inside rear cover: almost unnoticed abrasion at bottom of spine where a Shelf sticker was removed; NO OTHER MARKINGS: No call #, nothing else on the backstrip, no markings on the title page; no card pocket at rear of book...............This was bought legally at the recent auction of Birmingham Southern College's Rare Book Room. The college is closing after 150+ years and the rare books were sold off to help defray the expenses of closing down the campus . . . . . . . . . . . . OTHERWISE THE BOOK IS FINE.___________________________________________ (the fine print ... [sigh] ... but please read :-) WE REGRET WE DON'T SHIP OUT OF USA; SORRY, BUT NO EXCEPTIONS. FREE SHIPPING via carefully packed, boxed media mail with tracking # provided. I don't just throw a book in a plastic bag to mail it and then hope for the best :-) I ship twice a week so turnover time or handling time is 3 business days (Mon-Fri) max - often less than that. Please pay within 4 days. Delayed? Then email me - I'll try to work with you when necessary but it helps a lot when I have contact with you. If your payment is delayed, ebay is liable to send a dun or two. PLEASE NOTE THAT THOSE ARE COMING AUTOMATICALLY FROM EBAY AND NOT FROM ME. I typically send out just one reminder. PLACING A BID IS THE ETHICAL EQUIVALENT OF ACCEPTING THESE TERMS. PLEASE DON'T ASK TO ALTER THEM AFTERWARDS. In return, as our feedback clearly shows, we'll get your item(s) to you, as described, in a safe, timely manner. Thanks!
Price: 169.99 USD
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
End Time: 2024-11-18T01:49:04.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: Selma, Alabama
Signed: No
Publisher: Bert Neville, the author published
Subject: Steamboats @ Mobile, Alabama, Warrior & Tombigbee Rivers
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1962
Language: English
Illustrator: Illustrated with many old ads, way bills, broadsides, photos, etc
Special Attributes: Limited first (& only) edition, Ltd to 250 copies this being #71
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Author: Bert Neville
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Steamboats in Alabama 1818-1932
