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Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers

Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers

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Scenes in America: for the amusement and instruction of little tarry-at-home travelers

by TAYLOR, Isaac

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
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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 (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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