GEMS OF AMERICAN SCENERY, CONSISTING OF STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS AMONG THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. WITH DESCRIPTIVE TEXT. ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE ALBERTYPE PROCESS. BIERSTADT PATENT, MARCH 21, 1876. New York: Published by Harroun & Bierstadt, [1878]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1-5] 6-99 [100] [plates and blank versos included in publisher's pagination], 24 stereo views, 1 double page map and profile with imprint "photoplated by Harroun & Bierstadt, New York" in lower right margin, printed throughout in black ink with borders of all text pages and plates ruled in red, original decorated bevel-edged brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel ruled in blind, all edges gilt, yellow endpapers. First edition. Stereoview images and descriptive text with folding viewer built into the book. Bent, p. 7. A lovely copy of a rare White Mountain piece. Enclosed in a cloth clamshell box with leather label. (#168803).
Price: $2,500.00
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