American Scenery; or, Land, Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature. 2 volumes
by Willis, N. P. From the Drawings of W. H. Bartlett
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
London: George Virtue. Used - Good. 1840. Cloth, quarto, 140 pp. 66 plates; 106 pp. 52 plates. Green cloth with black leather gilt stamped spine labels. Bumping and wear to extremities; spine labes scuffed and worn; foxing as per usual to plates. Spine separating on volume one. Acceptable. (Subject: Natural History.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q07305
- Title
- American Scenery; or, Land, Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature. 2 volumes
- Author
- Willis, N. P. From the Drawings of W. H. Bartlett
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: George Virtue
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Acceptable
- A non-traditional book condition description that generally refers to a book in readable condition, although no standard exists...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...