Description: Picturesque America, or, The land we live in.

Picturesque America, or, The land we live in. A delineation by pen and pencil of the mountains, rivers, lakes, forests, water-falls, shores, cañons, valleys, cities, and other picturesque features of our country /

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Main Author:	Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878.
Contributors:	Bunce, Oliver Bell, 1828-1890.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : D. Appleton and Company, ©1872-1874.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects and Genres:	Travel. United States > Description and travel. United States > Pictorial works. Québec (Province) > Description and travel. Québec (Province) > Pictorial works. âEtats-Unis > Descriptions et voyages. Quâebec (Province) > Descriptions et voyages. États-Unis > Descriptions et voyages. Québec (Province) > Descriptions et voyages. Québec. United States. United States > Pictorial works illustrated books. Illustrated works. Pictorial works. Ouvrages illustrés.
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Item Description:	Added engraved title pages with tissue guards. The main literary work on this publication was done by Oliver B. Bunce. The introduction was written and proof-sheets read by W.C. Bryant. cf. J.C. Derby's "Fifty years among authors." "The title page and preface for volume one will be found in part first; the title-page of volume second, the table of contents and list of steel illustrations for volume one, and table of contents and list of steel illustrations for volume two, will all be voundy accompanying part forty-eight."--Part 48, page [2] of cover.
Physical Description:	2 volumes (vi, 568 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates ; viii, 576 pages, [25] leaves of plates) in 48 parts : frontispieces, illustrations, plates ; 33 cm

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Added engraved title pages with tissue guards.
The main literary work on this publication was done by Oliver B. Bunce. The introduction was written and proof-sheets read by W.C. Bryant. cf. J.C. Derby's "Fifty years among authors."
"The title page and preface for volume one will be found in part first; the title-page of volume second, the table of contents and list of steel illustrations for volume one, and table of contents and list of steel illustrations for volume two, will all be voundy accompanying part forty-eight."--Part 48, page [2] of cover.

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2 volumes (vi, 568 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates ; viii, 576 pages, [25] leaves of plates) in 48 parts : frontispieces, illustrations, plates ; 33 cm

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