{"product_id":"modern-antiquities-barton-atkins-9780997127676","title":"Modern Antiquities: Comprising Sketches of Early Buffalo and the Great Lakes Also Sketches of Alaska","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis public domain work, originally published in 1898 by Barton Atkins (1826 - ?), paints a fascinating picture of the history of Buffalo, NY between 1790 and the turn of the 20th century. Captain Atkins served on various ships on the Great Lakes between 1842 and 1876. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThose familiar with modern-day Buffalo will recognize many of the names mentioned as they are now memorialized on street signs and buildings throughout the city. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAtkins also describes his stint as President Grover Cleveland's appointee as Marshal of the District of Alaska from 1885 to 1889. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the complete book with all text and all illustrations. A painstaking effort was made to meticulously convert page scans of the original publication into text. It was then set using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop into a clean, easy-to-read paperback book. This paperback edition is the only version that has been restored.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book contains several passages considered to be racially insensitive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barton Atkins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0997127678\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780997127676\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Media Hatchery\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/07\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Barton Atkins","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48087064379647,"sku":"9780997127676","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e8420fb1-be29-493f-a23f-1c7f47296962.jpg?v=1769098097","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/modern-antiquities-barton-atkins-9780997127676","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}