American Scenery; or, Land, Lake, and River. Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature
London, Virtue & Co., City Road and Ivy Lane, [circa 1855]/ 1840.
Quarto, two volumes, [vi], 140 and iv, 106 pages plus 2 engraved title pages, a full-page map of the 'North Eastern Part of the United States', and 117 full-page engravings with tissue-guards (after drawings by W.H. Bartlett).
Gilt-pictorial and blind-decorated red cloth, all edges gilt; covers a little rubbed, bumped and slightly flecked, with light wear to the head of one rear joint; rear inner hinge of one volume cracked but firm; minimal signs of use; an excellent set.
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