Picturing America 1497-1899. Prints, Maps, and Drawings Bearing on the New World Discoveries and on the Development of the Territory that is now the United States [with] Volume I: Text [and] Volume II: Illustrations

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988. Near Fine/Near Fine. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1988. First Edition. Two Quarto volumes. 657pp.; volume II unpaginated but includes 16 color and 880 black and white plates. Dust jackets illustrated with 1832 watercolor of Albany New York. Oatmeal cloth with green leather spine labels stamped in gilt. Dust jacket spines a touch sunned. Boards tight in binding; touch of dust soiling to top edges; interiors else unmarked; Near Fine. A splendid and far-reaching production documenting depictions of the "New World" over four centuries.