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VIEWS IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS: With Descriptions by M.F. Sweetser by New Hampshire, White Mountains - 1879

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VIEWS IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS: With Descriptions by M.F. Sweetser by New Hampshire, White Mountains - 1879

VIEWS IN THE WHITE MOUNTAINS: With Descriptions by M.F. Sweetser

by New Hampshire, White Mountains

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Portland, Maine: Chisholm Bros, 1879. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good. Text unpaginated ;16 plates of heliotype views from photographs, printed on coated stock, brief captions. Views include: Mount Kiarsarge from the North Conway Intervales; Frankenstein Trestle; Willey-Brook Bridge; Gate of the Notch and the Crawford House; Mount Washington from the Glen House; Echo Lake; Old Man of the Mountain; &s. Decorative green cloth, stamped black and gilt; spine ends chipped, else bright and tight. 8" x 6.5" [WorldCat locates only one example with 16 plates, held by Clark Art Institute. Other issues vary from 12 to 22 plates.].
  • Bookseller R & A Petrilla US (US)
  • Format/Binding Decorative Cloth
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Publisher Chisholm Bros
  • Place of Publication Portland, Maine
  • Date Published 1879
  • Keywords travel; viewbooks; guidebooks; new england; new hampshire; white mountains; photographs

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Views in the White Mountains

Views in the White Mountains

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Portland: C.R. Chisholm & Brothers, (1878). First Edition. 16mo (15cm); cloth boards; 20pp descriptive text + 12 heliotype plates on heavy paper. Tight, Near Fine copy. With a contemporary ownership inscription (an M.A. Regna) to front endpaper: "July 11, 1878 - on the road to N. Conway." The publisher issued a number of iterations of this title, in various formats and with varying numbers of plates. In later editions the descriptive text is attributed to Moses Foster Sweetser. Per OCLC cataloguing data, this 16mo edition, dated 1878 on verso of title page, appears to precede all others.
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