Title: Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picturesque Features of Our Country Author: Bryant, William Cullen Place: New York Publisher: D. Appleton Date: [1872-1874] Description: 2 volumes. Steel-engraved plates, including frontispieces and additional title pages, with tissue-guards; numerous wood engravings within text. 31.8x24.5 cm. (12½x9½"), full brown embossed morocco, lettered in gilt, stamped border decoration to covers, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. First Edition. Noteworthy for the numerous fine steel-engraved plates; the artists represented include Thomas Moran Harry Fenn James D. Smillie, J.D. Woodward, Granville Perkins and others. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine ends chipped, extremities rubbed; some light foxing and offsetting; internally very good. Item number: 220880
Title: Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of the Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Cañons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picturesque Features of Our Country Author: Bryant, William Cullen Place: New York Publisher: D. Appleton Date: [1872-1874] Description: 2 volumes. Steel-engraved plates, including frontispieces and additional title pages, with tissue-guards; numerous wood engravings within text. 31.8x24.5 cm. (12½x9½"), full brown embossed morocco, lettered in gilt, stamped border decoration to covers, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt. First Edition. Noteworthy for the numerous fine steel-engraved plates; the artists represented include Thomas Moran Harry Fenn James D. Smillie, J.D. Woodward, Granville Perkins and others. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine ends chipped, extremities rubbed; some light foxing and offsetting; internally very good. Item number: 220880
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