The Hudson

1972 New Hampshire Publishing facsimile reprint of the 1866 first edition, with a new preface by Governor Nelson Rockefeller. Condition of the book is Very Good. The binding is straight and sound. Inside pages are complete and unmarked. The book shows light wear from prior use. Condition of the dust jacket is Very Good, with light edge wear and shelf wear. The… Read more about this item

New York: Virtue and Yorston, 1866. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (464 pages, 306 wood engravings, steel engraved frontispiece). A glorious leatherbound First Edition of this beautiful work, all edges gilt, with a stunning fore-edge painting entitled “Daybreak on the Hudson,” exquisitely rendered and still quite vivid. There is some edgewear at the spine and discreet… Read more about this item

New Hampshire: New Hampshire Publishing Company. 1972. Facsimile. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Rubbing along panel edges. Light shelf wear on front/rear panels. Few small open tears. Light foxing on spine and text block edges. .