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Hardcover. 4to. 30cm, 280p. with c.115 plates & illustrations, original decorated green cloth, new paper label, some wear on the edges and corners, title page a bit wrinkled, thumb chipped on the bottom front corner, slight wrinkling along the top edge of the text otherwise good to very good, - Early views from the late 19th century. …

Soft cover. folio, 35.5x 26cm, c.90p., with c.120 engraved plates and illustrations, illustrated card wrappers, near fine copy (ho4.1). Some of the best illustrations from Picturesque Canada, 1882-1885.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. Historical and descriptive sketches of the scenery and life in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and along the Lower St-Lawrence and Saguenay. Illustrated by wood-engraving from original drawings by L.R. O'Brien, F.B. Schell, Harry Fenn, A.B. Frost, W.C. Fitler, etc. …

Folio. 30cm, Volume 2 (of 2), xv,441-880p., profusely illustrated with plates and illustrations from wood-engraved, origianl cloth boards with pictorial gilt decorated block titles on the upper cover, rebacked maroon morocco, spine edges worn, internally clean and sound (gar).

Condizione: Fine. First Edition. follio. 32cm, in two volumes, ix,440 & xii(441)-880pp. with over 500 wood-engraved plates and illustrations, steel-engraved half-titles and frontis views, rebound in half tan calf, gilt spine titles, green cloth boards, One of the first comprehensive topographical view books to cover the entire country. This set has been common over the years having been a very successful publication in its day. However, fine sets, attractively bound are now quite difficult to find in acceptable condition. Printed on heavy stock paper, these volumes are nearly always shaken and worn. - Preceding modern communications and travel, originally issued in monthly parts, for most citizens this was the only way to see the entire country.…

First Edition. 32cm, Folio. in two volumes,ix,440 & xii(441)-880pp. with over 500 wood-engraved illustrations, steel-engraved half-titles and frontis views, in the publishers half black morocco grain, raised blind ruled bands, gilt titles and borders on the spines, black cloth boards with pictorial titles & decorations, marbled endpapers, inner linen hinges, all edges gilt, bevelled boards, on very heavy weight paper these volumes are nearly always shaken and worn, leather is a bit worn, still a very good sound, internally fine set. (cgc) One of the first comprehensive topographical view books to cover the entire country.…