1879 AMERICANA Our Country American Revolution & Civil War 500+ illustrations
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1879 AMERICANA Our Country American Revolution & Civil War 500+ illustrations
“Our Country. A Household History For All Readers, From the Discovery of America to the Present Time” by Benson John Lossing is a detailed three-volume exploration of U.S. history, written to be approachable for all readers. It covers six major periods: Discoveries, Settlements, Colonies, The War for Independence, The Nation, and The Civil War. The work aims to faithfully depict the development and growth of the nation, from its earliest discoveries to the end of its first century in 1876, also highlighting the important role of the indigenous peoples. The text is enriched by over 500 illustrations from renowned American artist, Mr. Felix O.C. Darley, adding visual depth to the historical narrative. A must-own for the lover of Americana!
Item number: #41054
Price: $750
LOSSING, Benson J.; DARLEY, Felix O.C. (Illus.)
Our Country. A Household History For All Readers, From the Discovery of America to the Present Time.
New York: Henry J. Johnson, 1879.
Details:
Collation: Complete; 3 volumes
Vol. I – xviii, [4], 596
20 full-page steel-engraved plates
Vol. II – xii, [2], [597]-1198 (i.e. 1202)
22 full-page steel-engraved plates
Vol. III – xiv, [2], [1199]-1862; 1847-1866
18 full-page steel-engraved plates
500+ in-text illustrations throughout
References: Larned 2562
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~ 9.5in X 7.5in (24cm x 20cm)
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41054
“Our Country. A Household History For All Readers, From the Discovery of America to the Present Time” by Benson John Lossing is a detailed three-volume exploration of U.S. history, written to be approachable for all readers. It covers six major periods: Discoveries, Settlements, Colonies, The War for Independence, The Nation, and The Civil War. The work aims to faithfully depict the development and growth of the nation, from its earliest discoveries to the end of its first century in 1876, also highlighting the important role of the indigenous peoples. The text is enriched by over 500 illustrations from renowned American artist, Mr. Felix O.C. Darley, adding visual depth to the historical narrative. A must-own for the lover of Americana!
Item number: #41054
Price: $750
LOSSING, Benson J.; DARLEY, Felix O.C. (Illus.)
Our Country. A Household History For All Readers, From the Discovery of America to the Present Time.
New York: Henry J. Johnson, 1879.
Details:
Collation: Complete; 3 volumes
Vol. I – xviii, [4], 596
20 full-page steel-engraved plates
Vol. II – xii, [2], [597]-1198 (i.e. 1202)
22 full-page steel-engraved plates
Vol. III – xiv, [2], [1199]-1862; 1847-1866
18 full-page steel-engraved plates
500+ in-text illustrations throughout
References: Larned 2562
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~ 9.5in X 7.5in (24cm x 20cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
41054
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1879 AMERICANA Our Country American Revolution & Civil War 500+ illustrations
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