Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers
by TAYLOR, Isaac
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1829 America Scenes Native American Indians Lewis Clark Columbus Cortes Taylor
'Scenes in America' is a highly desirable illustrated 19th-century book on the development of America. Written by Isaac Taylor, this work focuses on westward travel and discovery including material on Christopher Columbus, Hernando Cortes, Vasco Balboa, Lewis and Clark, Native American Indians, and life near Hudson Bay with an interesting description of Niagara Falls.
Item number: #14771
Price: $499
TAYLOR, Isaac
Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers
Hartford: Silas Andrus, 1829.
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages
o vi, 117, [1]
o 78 illustrations
wanting map
· References: Sabin 94469; Evans 22429
· Provenance: Handwritten – Thomas Lathrop
· Language: English
· Binding: Leather; tight & secure
o Visible repair at inner hinges
· Size: ~6in X 4in (15cm x 10cm)
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14771
- Title
- Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers
- Author
- TAYLOR, Isaac
- Format/Binding
- Leather; tight & secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Silas Andrus
- Place of Publication
- Hartford
- Date Published
- 1829
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1829 America Scenes Native American Indians Lewis Clark Columbus Cortes Taylorrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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