Title: The Foresters: A poetic account of a walking journey to the Falls of Niagara in the Autumn of 1804 with wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates Author: Wilson, Alexander Place: Newton, Pennsylvania Publisher: Bird & Bull Press Date: 2000 Description: Illustrations from wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates. (8vo) brown morocco-backed green cloth, author's facsimile signature in gilt on front, green morocco spine label, slipcase. No. 143 of 150 copies. A reprint of the famed ornithologist's poem, first published serially in 1809-10 and in book form in 1818. Beautifully illustrated with Bates's wood engravings. Prospectus laid in. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight wear to slipcase and leather; near fine. Item number: 273100
Title: The Foresters: A poetic account of a walking journey to the Falls of Niagara in the Autumn of 1804 with wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates Author: Wilson, Alexander Place: Newton, Pennsylvania Publisher: Bird & Bull Press Date: 2000 Description: Illustrations from wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates. (8vo) brown morocco-backed green cloth, author's facsimile signature in gilt on front, green morocco spine label, slipcase. No. 143 of 150 copies. A reprint of the famed ornithologist's poem, first published serially in 1809-10 and in book form in 1818. Beautifully illustrated with Bates's wood engravings. Prospectus laid in. Lot Amendments Condition: Slight wear to slipcase and leather; near fine. Item number: 273100
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