Woods And Waters

Woods and Waters: Or The Saranacs and Racket is a book written by Alfred Billings Street and published in 1860. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, specifically the Saranac and Racket Rivers. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part focusing on the author's journey to the Adirondacks and his initial experiences in the wilderness. The second part of the book is a collection of essays on various aspects of Adirondack life, including hunting, fishing, and camping. The final part of the book is a detailed account of the author's trip down the Racket River, including descriptions of the river's rapids and waterfalls. Throughout the book, Street provides vivid descriptions of the natural beauty of the Adirondacks and shares his observations on the wildlife and plant life of the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Adirondacks or in outdoor recreation.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.