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L'Amérique du Nord pittoresque by Quantin & Decaux, 1880

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About the Item

L'Amérique du Nord pittoresque by Quantin & Decaux. A 19th century exploration of the landscape of the United States and Canada, with numerous full page black and white illustrations. It is beautifully bound in red leather with gilt edged pages. 779p., 1 lithogr. fold. map, num. (full-p.) engr. ills., orig. gilt and dec. hmor., a.e.g., folio.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.78 in (35 cm)Width: 11.03 in (28 cm)Depth: 2.17 in (5.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Sl. foxed; small tear in map; lower hinge sl. weak. Corners showing. Please study images carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12354-21stDibs: LU3054321333902

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