The Flood of Years
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1877. Linton, W.J. Hardcover. Green embossed original publisher's cloth. 32 pp. 12 bw plates. This powerful poem is illustrated with wonderful engravings. More
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1877. Linton, W.J. Hardcover. Green embossed original publisher's cloth. 32 pp. 12 bw plates. This powerful poem is illustrated with wonderful engravings. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1848. Softcover. Tan printed and sewn wraps. 42 pp., no illustrations. 42 pages of thoughts by Cole's contemporary, speaking of his character and philosophy. Rare. Only copy seen in 25+ years. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1871. Hardcover. Chocolate brown leather with gilt and black titling and decoration on spine & both covers.; five rings in spine; marbled flyleaves. All edges gilt. 48 pp. 42 engravings. An illustrated edition of this classic farmer's poem by William Cullen Bryant. Engravings after..... More
NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1872. Hardcover. 3/4 leather with gilt embossed Publisher's cloth over thick board covers. All Edges Gilt. Marbled endpapers. Volume 1 (1872): vi, 568 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates Volume 2 (1874): viii, 576 pages, [25] leaves of plates) 47 steel engravings plus 2 engraved..... More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881. Hardbound. Green publishers cloth with beveled edges, simple gilt title on front covers and spine. 2 volumes. Vol. 1:xviii, 398 pp. Vol 2: vi, pp. 1-426. No illustrations. A very attractive set, made all the btter by the autographed note from Bryant to a...... More
New York: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1871. Hardcover. Green gilt embossed cloth. A.e.g. 133 pp. 48 engravings. Engravings and vignettes by Casilear, Darley, Chapman, William Hart, Thomas Nast, Chapman, Smillie, Huntington. Texts by Bryant, Curtis, Stedman, Bayard Taylor, Howells, Stoddard, Oconnor, Wm. Allen Butler with choice papers by Irving. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1871. Hardcover. Green embossed cloth with gilt and black titling and decoration. All edges gilt. 48 pp. 42 engravings. Engravings after Homer (3), Hennessy (13), H. Fenn (12), Bushing (1), Griswold (4), Nehlig (2), Perkins (1), Hows (6). Beautiful book. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1881. Hardcover. Green cloth. 48 pp. 42 engravings. [[slightly smaller for]]. Engravings after Homer (3), Hennessy (13), H. Fenn (12), Bushing (1), Griswold (4), Nehlig (2), Perkins (1), Hows (6). Beautiful book. More
NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1872. Hardcover. Publisher's cloth with embossed designs, gilt lettering. TEG. Approx. 600 pp. total in set. 47 steel engravings plus 2 engraved itle pages. Fascinating historical insight on America's attractions is presented in this rare six-volume set, interspersed with exquisite, crisp, clean steel engravings. Interior..... More
NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1872 & 1874. Hardcover. Publisher's heavily embossed and gilt-embossed designs; gilt lettering. AEG. Approx. 600 pp. total in set. 47 steel engravings plus 2 engraved title pages. Fascinating historical insight on America's attractions is presented in this rare six-volume set, interspersed with exquisite, crisp, clean..... More
Secaucus, NJ: Lyle Stuart, 1974 (1872). Hardcover. Publishers red cloth, very lightly embossed. Approx. 600 pp. total in set. Reproductions of 47 steel engravings plus title pages. A Centennial Reprint of the 1872 edition of this classic, in two volumes. Fascinating historical insight on America's attractions is presented in this..... More
New York, New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. Hardcover. Off-white cloth over boards; Spiralbound inner binding; Unpaginated, approx. 100 pp.; 48 color plates. The Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Waterfalls, Shores, Canyons, Valleys, Cities, and other Picturesque Features of our Country by Eminent American Artists. Includes works by William..... More
New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc., 1974. Hardcover spiral bound. Cream cloth boards, with black lettering on spine. Spiral bound. Yellow dj with color illus and black lettering. [100 pp] 47 color plates. From dj flap - "One hundred years ago a two-volume, leather-bound work titled Picturesque America was..... More