Bryant’s Poetical Works 1847 splendid publishers gilt leather book engravings South America R36029-tube 565bkrm

R36029-tube 565bkrm

Original fold-lines as issued for octavo format Cook Exploration work

Attractive antiquarian (possibly custom) full grained leather binding

Issued October 19th

In handsome 19th century 1/2 leather binding

Bryant’s Poetical Works 1847 splendid publishers gilt leather book engravings South America R36029-tube 565bkrmPoems of William Cullen Bryant with Illustrations by E. Leutze. Engraved by American artists. Issued 1847, Phila. by Carey & Hart. With 20 fine steel engraved plates. 378 pp. + 4 pp. publisher ads. Splendid mid 19th century publishers deluxe gift binding in full leather, ornate gilt geometric decorations and floral filigree remains bright. a. e. g. Spine displays gilt ruled boxes containing stars and a floral web design. Joints slightly dried and