WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER. 1806-1867. BARTLETT, WILLIAM HENRY. 1809-1854. ILLUSTRATOR. American S...
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WILLIS, NATHANIEL PARKER. 1806-1867. BARTLETT, WILLIAM HENRY. 1809-1854. ILLUSTRATOR. American Scenery; or Land, Lake, and River Illustrations of a Transatlantic Nature. London: G. Virtue, 1840-1842. 13 volumes. 4to. 241 engraved plates. Publisher's roan and printed pictorial green boards. Wear to bindings, some covers nearly detached, foxing throughout. Rare quarterly serialized edition, incorporating both American Scenery and Canadian Scenery under a single title. These titles are best known in 2 sets of 2 volumes each, and were supposed to have been issued originally in 30 parts. These 13 quarterly volumes, indicated as such on the printed boards, are not mentioned in sources. Howes B-209; Sabin 3784 and 3786. Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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