Bryant’s Poetical Works 1847 splendid publishers gilt leather book engravings South America Issued October 19th

Issued October 19th

couple minor short archival tape repairs on reverse

In handsome 19th century 1/2 leather binding

London by Ellis

R36029-tube 565bkrm

Bryant’s Poetical Works 1847 splendid publishers gilt leather book engravings South America Issued October 19thPoems of William Cullen Bryant with Illustrations by E. Leutze. Engraved by American artists. Issued 1847, Phila. by Carey & Hart. With 20 fine steel engraved plates. 378 pp. + 4 pp. publisher ads. Splendid mid 19th century publishers deluxe gift binding in full leather, ornate gilt geometric decorations and floral filigree remains bright. a. e. g. Spine displays gilt ruled boxes containing stars and a floral web design. Joints slightly dried and