America Illustrated

Boston: DeWolfe, Fiske and Company, 1883. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. 121 pp. Quarto [30.7 cm]. Blue pebbled cloth over beveled boards. All edges of textblock are gilt. Title on front board is stamped in black with gilt detailing. Spine ends are heavily bumped and have started to fray. Rubbing to tips of corners has exposed tips of the inner boards. Heavy overall surface rubbing from handling. The front endsheet is split along the hinges, back endsheet is starting to split. Small numerical notation on table of contents page. A collection of engravings and writings about the natural attractions that make up America's superb landscape.