Picturesque Europe: A delineation by pen and pencil of the natural features and the picturesque and historical places of Great Britain and the continent. Author: Taylor, Bayard (editor) Place: New York Publisher: D. Appleton and Company Date: 1875-1878 Description: 3 volumes. Illustrated with 65 steel-engraved plates including frontispieces plus numerous in text illustrations taking from woodcuts. 31.6x24 cm (12½x9½") bound by J.S. Lever in period brown half-morocco, cloth boards, rule and spine lettering in gilt, raised bands, all edges marbled. The sights and scenes of Europe revealed in prose and image in this profusely illustrated collection. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to leather on spine and corners, rubbing along edges and some bumping to corners of boards, light soiling to cloth; vol 2 front hinge tender, some marginal dampstains, toning throughout with occasional marginal foxing; volumes generally very good. Item number: 312186
Picturesque Europe: A delineation by pen and pencil of the natural features and the picturesque and historical places of Great Britain and the continent. Author: Taylor, Bayard (editor) Place: New York Publisher: D. Appleton and Company Date: 1875-1878 Description: 3 volumes. Illustrated with 65 steel-engraved plates including frontispieces plus numerous in text illustrations taking from woodcuts. 31.6x24 cm (12½x9½") bound by J.S. Lever in period brown half-morocco, cloth boards, rule and spine lettering in gilt, raised bands, all edges marbled. The sights and scenes of Europe revealed in prose and image in this profusely illustrated collection. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply. Lot Amendments Condition: Wear to leather on spine and corners, rubbing along edges and some bumping to corners of boards, light soiling to cloth; vol 2 front hinge tender, some marginal dampstains, toning throughout with occasional marginal foxing; volumes generally very good. Item number: 312186
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