American Scenery; or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature. ... 2vols. in one (complete).

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London: Virtue & Co. (ab. 1840). Thick 4to. Or. hf. red morocco. Spine gilt panelled and with raised bands (slightly rubbed boards flecked). E. g. With map 2 additional engrv. title-pages with vignettes and 117 full-page engravings each with its orig. tissue-guard. Occasional light foxing but overall an excellent tight complete copy. NOTE: Bartlett made four trips to America starting in 1836 producing topographical views which was to serve as illustrations for this work.