Picturesque United States of America, 1811, 1812, 1813, being a memoir on Paul Svinin, Russian diplomatic officer, artist, and author, containing copious excerpts from his account of his travels in America, with fifty-two reproductions of water colors
Picturesque United States of America, 1811, 1812, 1813, being a memoir on Paul Svinin, Russian diplomatic officer, artist, and author, containing copious excerpts from his account of his travels in America, with fifty-two reproductions of water colors...
Add this copy of Picturesque United States of America 1811, 1812, 1813, to cart. $26.24, very good condition, Sold by Midtown Scholar Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Harrisburg, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by William Edwin Rudge.
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G (DJ is soiled and has average edge wear underneath the mylar cover; book has tanning on the flyleaves but is otherwise fairly clean on interior surfaces. ) Crimson cloth, beige paper dust jacket in mylar cover. xviii, 46 pp. + 51 bw plates (color frontispiece). Russian artist and diplomatic secretary Paul or Pavel Svinin (1787-1839) toured the northeastern United States in the early 1800s. Here are excerpts of his notes, details about the time and his trip, and 51 BW reproductions of landscapes he rendered along the way. Most of the paintings show scenes from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Maryland. Of interest to both cultural and art historians. With an introduction by R.T.H. Halsey. One of 1000 copies.
Add this copy of Picturesque United States of America 1811, 1812, 1813, to cart. $35.00, good condition, Sold by Ed's Editions, LLC rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Columbia, SC, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by William Edwin Rudge.
Add this copy of Picturesque United States of America 1811, 1812, 1813, to cart. $52.50, poor condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by William Edwin Rudge.
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G (DJ is soiled and has chipping and small tears; end papers have bleed at bottom from water damage to lower cloth binding; water staining to page edges through Contents page. ) Crimson cloth, beige paper dust jacket. xviii, 46 pp. + 51 bw plates (color frontispiece). Russian artist and diplomatic secretary Paul or Pavel Svinin (1787-1839) toured the northeastern United States in the early 1800s. Here are excerpts of his notes, details about the time and his trip, and 51 BW reproductions of landscapes he rendered along the way. Most of the paintings show scenes from Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Virginia and Maryland. Of interest to both cultural and art historians. With an introduction by R.T.H. Halsey. One of 1000 copies.
Add this copy of Picturesque United States of America 1811, 1812, 1813 to cart. $57.00, very good condition, Sold by CTrarebooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Westport, CT, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by William Edwin Rudge.
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Very Good+ Spine sunned and with spine lettering faded. Boards with light wear to extremities; Limited edition of one thousand copies. Separately paginated sections of text regarding Russian diplomat Svinin's visit to the US, as well as the author's own sketches. Also has a Cherokee "Death Song, " in notation; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11"-13" tall; 46, 51 pages.
Add this copy of Picturesque United States of America 1811, 1812, 1813 to cart. $60.00, good condition, Sold by Jeffrey Marks Rare Books, ABAA rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rochester, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1930 by William Edwin Rudge.
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Introduction by R. T. H. Halsey. Some light soiling to preliminaries; otherwise very good in a jacket with some overall soiling and moderate edgewear. xviii, 46 pp. + 51 leaves of plates. Frontispiece in color. Folio,
