Description: The Home Book of the Picturesque: Or American Scenery, Art, and Literature. Printed in New York City by G.P. Putnam. 1852, 312 pp. 9” x 6”. Hardcover decorative full cloth. As-is, with loss to much of binding on spine. Some cracking to hinges, primarily at front. Light markings. Text block remains bound with periodic wear. Nicely illustrated, with a variety of black-and-white plates throughout. Minor rubbing and loss to gilt lettering and designs on front board. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce piece on American travel, comprising essays by Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryan, James Fenimore cooper, and a variety of others. A great piece for restoration. FORN-SHELF-0464-BB-1024-aj2792
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-12-11T12:23:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.88 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York City
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Region: North America
Publisher: G.P. Putnam
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1852
