The Home Book of the Picturesque: or American Scenery, Art, and Literature

  • Hardcover
  • New York: G. P. Putnam, 1852
New York: G. P. Putnam, 1852. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. A series of essays by Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant, Fenimore Cooper, and others, with 13 steel engravings. Bound in publisher's original green pebble cloth with spine and boards elaborately stamped in gilt. Edges gilt. Spine has small chip and 1/2 inch tear at head, small tear with loss at heel. Extremities worn through. Otherwise intact. Some offsetting opposite engravings, otherwise clean. 11 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. 188 paages.

Details

Title

The Home Book of the Picturesque: or American Scenery, Art, and Literature

Binding

Hardcover

Condition

Very Good

Publisher

G. P. Putnam: New York

Date

1852

Edition

1st


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