Picturesque America. A delineation by pen and pencil. Volume II

Numéro d'article 10153537

This richly illustrated volume presents descriptions of notable landscapes, cities and natural landmarks of the United States. Through essays by various writers and numerous wood engravings based on original drawings, the book portrays the scenic beauty, geography and cultural significance of different regions of America. Edited by William Cullen Bryant, the work was intended to introduce readers to the picturesque character of the American landscape and became one of the most celebrated illustrated publications of the 19th century.

Boekbinderslabel 'Knill & sons'; kleine beschadiging aan de onderste rand van de rug