Canadian Arts, Culture & History

November 2530, 2023
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LOT 500

Lot 500

William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) and Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867)

William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) and Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867)
Lot 500 Details
William Henry Bartlett (1809-1854) and Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867)

CANADIAN SCENERY, ILLUSTRATED IN A SERIES OF VIEWS

2 vols, 4to., 120 illustrations, engraved title pages, tooled half leather boards with titled spine and gilt edges, London, George Virtue, 1840
10.25 x 8.5 in — 26 x 21.6 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $522.75
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Scattered foxing and staining throughout both volumes, otherwise in good condition.

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