| Canal Town Contributor(s): Adams, Samuel Hopkins (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815602286 ISBN-13: 9780815602286 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $18.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1988 Annotation: '{An} elaborate, colorful, and affectionate portrait of a canal town in its growing pains. Obviously Mr. Adams has not only gone back to the sources but has lived with them for a long time before writing his account of a young doctor setting up his practice.' -The Atlantic |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History |
| Dewey: 813.52 |
| LCCN: 88-24805 |
| Series: New York Classics |
| Physical Information: 1.25" H x 5.54" W x 8" (1.21 lbs) 476 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Geographic Orientation - New York |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Samuel Hopkins Adams presents a fictional portrait of an Erie Canal town in the early nineteenth century. This piece of classic literature relates the tale ofa young doctor setting up a practice in the canal town. |