Author: REVOIL Bénédict-Henry (translator) - W. Cullen BRYANT (original author) :
Title: L' Amérique du Nord Pittoresque. Ouvrage rédigé par une réunion d'écrivains américains sous la direction de W. Cullen Bryant. États-Unis et Canada.
Description: .: 10. Paris, A. Quantin , G. Decaux, 1880, large in-4°, 34 x 26 cm, title printed in red and black with vignette + 779 pp + two-page engraved map, with numerous illustrations, some full page. Publisher's red half morocco with lavishly decorated covers in black and gilt, all edges gilt, gilt decorated spine. Still a fine copy although some traces of wear (joints and corners with some slight wear, blank endpapers with a few spots, a fold in the last (index)leaf. Text in French. An impressive well illustrated description of North America in a fitting equally impressive binding. Cartonnage d'éditeur en bel état, malgré quelques traces d'usure aux extrémités, et quelques légères piqures aux feuilles de garde.. .

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