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Canadian Scenery Illustrated
de Willis, N. P
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Schenectady, New York, United States
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London: George Virtue, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bartlett, W. H.. Complete in two volumes. 128pp; 116pp. Contemporary full dark brown morocco extensively tooled in blind and ruled in gold on the sides, spines with four raised bands, stamped in blind and lettered in gold, decorated endpapers, inner dentelles ruled in gold, all edges gilt. Engraved titles. Fifty-four plates with engravings in volume I (one is the map of Canada): sixty-six plates with engravings in volume II. Drawings by W. H. Bartlett engraved by J. Cousen, H. Griffiths, S. Bradshaw, E. Benjamin, and others. Most plates with tissued frontispieces and titles in English, French and German. Contemporary owner's name on flyleaves, short contemporary inscription on second blank of volume I. Light wear to edges, some scattered foxing to plates, mostly confined to edges (but more obvious on frontispieces and titles). An attractive near fine set. "It is the finest of Mr. Bartlett's works." Sabin 3786. ; Quarto.
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- Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 34727
- Título
- Canadian Scenery Illustrated
- Autor
- Willis, N. P
- Ilustrador
- Illustrated by Bartlett, W. H.
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- 1
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- First Edition
- Editorial
- George Virtue
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1842
- Palabras clave
- AMERICANA, ANTIQUARIAN, CANADA, HISTORY, NATIVE AMERICANS, FINE BINDINGS, ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, non-fiction
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Antiquarian; General Non-Fiction; History; Americana;
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Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare
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Schenectady, New York
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- 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...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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...
