Gleason's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion Vol. V July to December 1853.
F. Gleason (Publishers).
F. Gleason Publishers, 1853. Folio. 417 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumpe dand rubbed, tear to pages 184 and 236, light rubbing to cover edges, lightly shaken, light foxing throughout. Hundreds of Illustrations fill this volume. Intricate gilt design to spine and cover, as well as, gilt text block edges. Double page illustrations of an Independance Day Celebration. Full page illustrations include: The Great California Cedar Tree, The First Division of Massachusetts Volunteer Militia, and Yale College. Article topics range from the Common Woodcock of Australia to The Inhabitants of Wingaker to the Gigantic Water-Lilly of Boston. From the private library of acclaimed author Clifford W. Ashley, with his name inscribed to ffep. Very Good Cloth Hard Cover (Item ID: 103189)
$295.00
