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Hardcover Publisher: E. W. Walker & Co; Boston, 1887. One Volume only (II). Half leather with dark rust-colored cloth. With over 400 illustrations on wood and steel of Views From All Parts of the World comprising Mountians, Lakes, Palaces, Cathedrals, Castles, Abbeys, and Ruins. With original descriptions by the Best Authors. Includes a rare view in the Franconia Valley, White Mountains of New Hampshire. A full-page steel plate engraving/photogravures on stiff paper by Brown & Schoff. Book is near fine however the front cover is disbound. Contents are fine. 568 pages, over 400 illustrations, 39 steel plate photogravures; Natural Bridge, Harper's Ferry, Franconia Notch, etc...

Boston: E. W. Walker, 1887. Hardcover. VG Covers have general wear. leather has fading, discoloration, peeling (especially on spine), Corner and edge damage on covers. Interior pages have some age toning, foxing. Previous owners signature on front end page. # volumes of the 4 volume set. Red leather coreners and spine. Red cloth boards with gilt title lettering. Red tinted edge. Tile lettering with decorative elements on 5 raised band spine. Decorative end pages. Illustrations. illustrations on wood and steel of views from all parts of the world comprising mountains, lakes, rivers, palaces, cathedrals, castles, abbeys, and ruins with original descriptions by the best authors.

BOSTON: E.W. WALKER & CO., 1887 BROWN COVER WITH LEATHER COVERING SPINE ARE AND BOOK CORNERS. PAGES HAVE RED EDGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN THROUGHOUT. LARGE BOOK SET WEIGHING 14 POUNDS. INCLUDES 850 ILLUSTRATIONS ON WOOD AND STEEL, VIEWS FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD COMPRISING MOUNTAINS, LAKES, RIVERS, PALACES, CATHEDRALS, CASTLES, ABBEYS AND RUINS WITH ORIGINAL DESCRIPTIONS BY THE BEST AUTHORS. LOCATIONS FEATURED IN VOLUME ONE ARE ROME, TIVOLI, PARIS, ST. PETERSBURG, NOVGOROD, MOSCOW, SIBERIA, CHATEAUX AND CHURCHES FRANCE, BELGIUM, MEISSEN, TREVES, ZEELAND AND HOLLAND, STRASBURG BLACK FOREST HEIDELBERG, WURTEMBERG, BAVARIA, DANUBE, TRANSYLVANIA AND TURKISH, MOUNT ATHOS AND ATHENS, SICILY SND LIPARI ISLANDS, TEMPLES OF PAESTUM, SIENA, VINTIMIGLIA, SPAIN. LOCATIONS FEATURED IN VOLUME TWO ARE PORTUGAL, AFRICA, NILE, MADAGASCAR, CONSTANTINOPLE TURKEY, BABYLON, PERSIA, INDIA, INDO CHINA, AUSTRALIA, CHINA, JAPAN, SANDWICH ISLANDS, CALIFORNIA AND ROCKY MOUNTAINS, MEXICO, CUBA, BRAZIL, PERU, NORWAY, DENMARK, POLAND,… Read More

Boston, MA: E.W. Walker & Co., 1887. olive green decorative c; all edges gilt; occasional lite marginal stains, lite wear at spine/tips; hinges pulled..will not fit in priority envelope. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Illus. by Eight Hundred and Fifty Illustrations on Wood and Steel . Elephant Folio.

St. Louis, MO: E. Holdoway & Co., Publishers, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Wood and steel Engravings. A stunningly beautiful set in opulent Victorian green gilt cloth with beautiful cover and spine designs in gilt, red and black, all edges gilt, and tissue interleavings to the many steel plates. The books include 800 illustrations and original descriptions by many important authors. Edges show minor rubbing; all volumes are tight, clean and unmarked. Rare.

E.W. Walker & Co, 1887-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Folio. Original stamped olive green cloth. E. W. Walker, 1887. 12" - 15" tall. Clean, white, unmarked pages. Gilt edges. Good binding. Hinges solid. Hardcover. We have two copies of this set. This volume has a very good cover. See our pictures.

E. W. Walker & Co, 1887. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcovers: Four volumes: Volume 1 part one, volume 1 part two, volume 2 part one, and volume 2 part two. Four matching pale green cloth boards with decoration in gold, black and orange. Boards are soiled. Beveled edged boards and spines are rubbed and worn through. Titles on frontboards and on spines. Gilt edges. Endpapers are foxed. Occasional foxing to text. Frontispieces in all volumes are tissue-guarded. Eight hundred and fifty illustrations of views from all parts of the world, comprising Mountains, Lakes, Rivers, Palaces, Cathedrals, Castles, Abbeys and Ruins. Fascinating descriptions of famous cities, countries etc. Nice tight bindings. .

E. W. Walker & Co., 1887. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Two volumes with 850 illustrations on wood and steel. Green cloth over boards. Heavily decorated with gilt red and black stamped on cover and spine. All edges gilt. Fantastic full-page and partial page wood and steel illustrations. Vol 1 hinge has just started. Gift inscription in pencil on volume 1 endpaper. Corners are bumped and rubbed. Edges are bumped.