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2 VOL SET/HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION 1909/PUB. 1910/NMC!
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From Saturday, September 25, to Monday, October 11, 1909, the State ofNew York commemorated, under the auspices of the Hudson-FultonCelebration Commission, the 300th anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in 1609 and the 100th anniversary of the first successful application of steam to navigation upon that River by Robert Fulton in 1807. This is the report submitted by the Celebration Commission to the New York Assembly describing in detail the activities of this celebration."
THE HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION 1909/ PRINTED FOR THE STATE OF NEW YORK BY J.B. LYON COMPANY, STATE PRINTERS AT ALBANY, 1910. TWO MASSIVE NEAR MINT VOLUMES. (APPROX 8" X 10-3/4" AND EACH VOLUME 3" THICK!) VOL 1 : PAGES 1 TO 714, WITH PAGES 515 TO 713 BEING ONE-SIDE PRINTED HEAVY GLOSS PAPER PLATES OF THE CEREMONIES, ALL THE FLOATS, VISITING POTENTATES AND EXHIBIT INDIANS, MILITARY PARADES OF SOLDIERS, SAILORS AND MARINES FROM ENGLAND, FRANCE, AMERICA, ETC. PAGES IN THIS SECTION ARE ALL EITHER FULL PAGE PHOTOS OR TWO HALFPAGE IMAGES VOL II: PAGES FROM 715 TO 1421, WITH PAGES 1173 TO 1363 BEING ONE-SIDE PRINTED HEAVY GLOSS PAPER PLATES OF THE CARNIVAL FLOATS (DIFFERENT FROM 'PARADE FLOATS'; WILBUR WRIGHT'S FLIGHT IN BI-PLANE OF HIS DESIGN (THREE OR FOUR PHOTOS - FULL PAGE IMAGES); PORTRAITS OF SOME WORLD LEADERS/THE PARADE IN BROOKLYN, CELEBRATION IN ALBANY...LOTS MORE. INCLUDING NIGHT ILLUMINATED DISPLAYS, FULL MODEL OF THE HALF-MOON; WONDERFUL PHOTOS ORIGINAL TO THE VOLUME BUT PROBABLY NOW IN THE MUSEUM. VERY RARE!! AND WOW...THE MODEL SCHEMES FOR THE HALF MOON AND THE CLERMONT ARE IN THE MAP POCKET ON THE INSIDE BACK PAGE OF VOL. 11...THE CLERMONT IS 30" X 16" HORIZONTAL; THE HALF-MOON IS 35" X APPROX 20" VERTICAL FORMAT. NO FLAWS. ORIGINAL FOLDS, NO CREASES. THESE SHIPS WERE DUPLICATED IN FULL SIZE FOR THE CELEBRATION. BUYER PAYS 12.00 MEDIA MAIL IN USA (TOO HEAVY FOR FLAT RATE BOXES), BUT PRIORITY AVIALABLE FOR 25.00 DOMESTIC. INTERNATIONAL BIDDERS MAY BE REQUIRED TO SPEND 50.00 OR MORE FOR SHIPPING THESE PUPPIES. PLEASE DON'T BID WITHOUT CHECKING FIRST CLASS AIR FOR A 17 POUND PACKAGE!! SHIPPING INCLUDES INDIVIDUAL ACID-FREE SLEEVES, PROTECTIVE PACKAGING AND DELIVERY CONFIRMATION ON EITHER MEDIA OR PRIORITY MAIL. THANKS FOR BROWSING AT PHYLSTUFF. 
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