D'Anville - Géographie Ancienne Abrégée - 1768
Nº 82688345
N.P. Willis, Esq. and W. H. Bartlett. - American Scenery - 1840
Nº 82688345
N.P. Willis, Esq. and W. H. Bartlett. - American Scenery - 1840
American Scenery;
or Land, Lake and River
Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature.
From Drawings by W.H. Bartlett.
Engraved in the first style of art.
By R. Wallis, J. Cousen, Willmore, Brandard, Adlard, Richardson, &c.
The literary department By N.P. Willis, ESQ.
London. James. S. Virtue.
Undated (1840).
Two volumes in one:
Vol I.
Contents and list of 66 black and white engravings to Volume I.
with black and white engraved map.
140 pages.
Vol II.
Contents and list of 53 black and white engravings to Volume II.
106 pages.
Both parts bound in one.
First edition with magnificent vieuws of the Eastern United States before industrialization altered landscape.
Bartlett was a scilled landscape artist with a keen eye. He travelled extensiveley in the U,S, and Canada.
His romantic vieuws are the best produced in the 19th century.
Complete with in total 119 beautifull fine detailed engraved black and white engravings, including the vignette titles.
Largerly clean and all pages are tigthly held at the gutter.
Binding very well. Book all over in remarkable good condition.
All edges gilt.
Weight ca. 2.7 KG.
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