Description:

Beautifully rare hard cover illustrated book entitled "Mountain, Lake, and River". The book contains a series of 25 steel line engravings from designs by W. H. Bartlett and Others. The Descriptive Text is written by N. P. Willis & others. Including Illustrative Poems by American and English Authors. A magnificently illustrated album of views of such celebrated beauty spots as Mount Holyoke, Niagara Falls, Baltimore, Philadelphia, etc., executed by William Henry Bartlett and Thomas Creswick, with an anonymous descriptive text well larded with reprinted passages in prose and rhyme by a variety of authors, including John Greenleaf Whittier, Washington Irving, Lord Byron, and Mrs. Sigourney. The book is covered by the original brown cloth and was published in 1883 by Estes and Lauriat Publishers, Boston. We describe all items to the best of our ability as we are not experts on everything. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request. (Book)

    Dimensions:
  • 10.25" x 13"
  • Condition:
  • Very Good Condition with no missing or torn pages. The only issue is the tear on the spine on the bottom (see pic)

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January 15, 2018 5:00 PM EST
Canandaigua, NY, US

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