Our Globe, a universal picturesque album c.1840
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Includes 68 loose plates, front and back blind stamped covers, title page, not assembled, possibly incomplete. North-American Bibliographic Institution of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, "Our Globe, a universal picturesque album in weekly numbers, each number illustrated by two superb steel-engravings from the burins of celebrated artists. First volume (only), comprising the numbers 1 - 52 Price twelve cents per number. For subscribers only. Edited by the North-American Bibliographic Institution of Philadelphia". Not dated but probably the 1837 or 1840 edition, as inscription is dated 1843. Seventy steel engravings with their accompanying descriptive pages, showing views of scenes throughout the world by artists including G. Kern, E. Gru¨newald, W.S. Wilkinson, B. Metzeroth, J.G. Martini, J. Poppel, L. Schnell, L. Deifel, C. Daumerlang, A. Marx, H. Petersen, J. Geissler, Rose´e, H. Herzer, G. Do¨bler, and E. Ho¨fer; drawn by E. Ru¨ppell, C. Stanfield, Graham [Robert A. Graham?], H. Brown, and P.H. Each engraving and accompanying descriptive pages in an individual protective plastic sleeve.
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Our Globe, a universal picturesque album c.1840
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