Author: WILLIS, N. P
Title: American Scenery; or, Land, Lake, and River. Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature
Description: London, George Virtue, 1840. First Edition. Hardcover. Two 8-1/4" x 10-3/4" volumes in publisher's gilt-decorated full green morocco leather, all edges gilt. Beautifully illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait and map, 2 engraved title-pages, and 117 steel engravings after W. H. Bartlett, all with tissue guards. Ill.: W. H. Bartlett. Endpapers foxed, plates generally clean with some light to moderate foxing, mainly in the margins. Light wear to bindings with rubbing, mostly to the joints; covers tight. Very Good .

Keywords: Illustrated Books, Americana, 19th Century American Literature, W. H. Bartlett W. H. Bartlett Illustrated Books Americana 19th Century W. H. Bartlett


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