Picturesque America; Or, The Land We Live In. A Delineation by Pen and Pencil of The Mountains, Rivers, Lakes, Forests, Water-Falls, Shores, Canons, Valleys, Cities, and Other Picturesque Features of Our Country. With Illustrations on Steel and Wood, by Eminent American Artists.

Local History Collection

Published Materials

Identifier

2016.50.1

Date

1872;1874 (Exact Date;Exact Date)

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Object Type

Books

Description

2 volume set. Full leather binding, marbled endpapers. Volume 1: 568 pages, pub. 1872. Volume 2: 576 pages4, pub. 187. Bookplate of William A. Amberg on front pastedown.

Dimensions

25.5 cm (W) 33 cm (H)

Material

Paper, Leather

Notes

Volume 2 (pages 253-275) contains a chapter titled "Lake George and Lake Champlain" by O.B. Bunce, with illustrations by Harry Fenn.

Library of Congress Subject Heading

Champlain, Lake [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85022455]

Library of Congress Name Authority

Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635 [info:lc/authorities/names/n78090538]

Subjects

Fort Ticonderoga (N.Y.) (depicts)
Fort Crown Point (Crown Point, NY) (depicts)
Burlington Bay (Burlington, Vt.) (depicts)

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