The Island Of Nantucket, What It Was And What It Is: Being A Complete Index And Guide To This Noted Resort (1882)

By Edward K. Godfrey

Book Overview

The Island of Nantucket, What It Was and What It Is: Being a Complete Index and Guide to This Noted Resort is a book written by Edward K. Godfrey in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to the island of Nantucket, located off the coast of Massachusetts. It provides a detailed history of the island, from its early settlement by Native Americans to the present day. The book also includes information on the island's geography, climate, flora and fauna, as well as its famous whaling industry. Additionally, the book serves as a guide for tourists, providing information on the island's accommodations, transportation, and attractions. The Island of Nantucket, What It Was and What It Is is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this iconic American destination.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167229940
• ISBN13: 9781167229947
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"