Picturesque America: Illustrations From The Original 1874 Edition, Colored In The Style Of The Period

Picturesque America: Illustrations From The Original 1874 Edition, Colored In The Style Of The Period

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Oliver Jensen (editor)
Binding: Other binding
Published: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cloth + spiral-bound.

Picturesque America: Illustrations From The Original 1874 Edition, Colored In The Style Of The Period presents a stunning visual chronicle of the United States as it appeared in the late 19th century. This remarkable volume uncovers a collection of original 1874 illustrations, meticulously re-colored to reflect the artistic sensibilities of the era. It illustrates the diverse landscapes and burgeoning cities of a nation in transformation, offering readers a unique window into America's past. The work captures the romanticized beauty and grandeur of the American continent, making it an essential acquisition for enthusiasts of historical art and Americana.

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Description

Author: Oliver Jensen (editor)
Binding: Other binding
Published: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1974

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Cloth + spiral-bound.

Picturesque America: Illustrations From The Original 1874 Edition, Colored In The Style Of The Period presents a stunning visual chronicle of the United States as it appeared in the late 19th century. This remarkable volume uncovers a collection of original 1874 illustrations, meticulously re-colored to reflect the artistic sensibilities of the era. It illustrates the diverse landscapes and burgeoning cities of a nation in transformation, offering readers a unique window into America's past. The work captures the romanticized beauty and grandeur of the American continent, making it an essential acquisition for enthusiasts of historical art and Americana.