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Handsome copy with frontispiece, and pen & pencil wood engravings illustrations depicting views of America

The book covers many and various aspects of America and certainly covering huge tracts of the country as the contents pages show. The book is beautifully, and richly illustrated with full page and wood-cuts in the text, including tissue-guarded frontispiece.

Published by The Religious Tract Society, London, 1870s. Publishers’ original green cloth boards, elaborate Victorian gilt lettering and design on front cover and spine. Blind stamp decoration to rear board. All page edges gilt. 

Book Dimensions: 29 x 20 cm and Number of Pages: 224

Condition
The book is beautifully bound, designed and illustrated. Firm and well-bound copy. External covers are clean and in nice shape, with light wear to corners, and to head and tail of spine. Internally the book is in very good condition. Old inscription dated 1879 with neat ink on first blank front free endpaper page. Pages are very clean with light foxing to free endpapers pages and occasionally to few pages. All pages are tightly held at the gutter. Inner hinges are very good. The text and plates are clean and bright (Lovely Copy) (Please see pictures).



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Rev. Samuel Manning - American Pictures - 1870

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