| Title | A landscape book, by American artists and American authors; sixteen engravings on steel, from paintings by Cole, Church, Cropsey, Durand, Gignoux, Kensett, Miller, Richards, Smillie, Talbot, Weir.
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| Published | New York, G. P. Putman & Son, 1868.
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| Description | 108 p. front., plates. 25 cm.
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| General Note | Added t.p., engraved.
The essays, with the exception of III, V, VIII, XI, and XV, were written for this volume in its original shape, as "The book of the picturesque."--Publishers.
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| Formatted Note | Contents: I. Cooper. English and American scenery compared.--II. Irving. The Catskill Mountains.--III. Bryant. Catterskill Falls.--IV. Taylor, B. The mountains.--V. Street. The Adirondack Mountains.--VI. Bryant. Valley of the Housatonic.--VII. Schroon Lake.--VIII. Whittier. By the lake-side.--IX. Taylor, B. Scenery of Pennsylvania.--X. Wa-wa-yan-dah Lake, N.J.--XI. Bryant. A summer ramble.--XII. Field, M.E. West Rock, New Haven.--XIII. Tuckerman. Over the mountains.--XIV. Church of Holy Innocents, West Point.--XV. Hillard, G.S. Lake George.--XVI. View near Rondout.--XVII. Taylor, B. Erie railroad.
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| Subjects | Landscape painting, American.
Painting, American.
United States -- Description and travel.
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| LC Card Number | 02-8968 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: ND 1351 L3
mq114746: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 63050] |
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