Picturesque America; or, the Land We Live In

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2621

Description

This book is about the United States in respect to especially beautiful areas. It includes images and history of the places and the artists. Spans all of the U.S. This book is the second part of the collection. Physical Description: Dark brown hard cover with ornate decor in black. Inlaid gold lettering and decor of and around title.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Mountain passes, Engravings, Landscape prints, Art, Drawings, Engravings, Wood, Rural life, Engravings, Steel, Landscape drawings, Mountains

Search Terms

Maine (United States : state), New England (United States : general region), Vermont (United States : state)

Book Details

Author

With Illustrationss on Steel and Wood by Eminent American Artists, Bryant, William Cullen

Edition

Probably 1st

Publisher

D. Appleton and Company

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1874

Condition

Notes

10/24/2012- MS- Some marks and blemishes, espcially on the inside first and last pages (little moldy). Cover is slightly worn and discolored, mainly on edges and binding.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Found three pressed leaves on page 160. Found four pressed leaves on page 425. Found three pressed leaves on page 445. Found a blue book mark with a newspaper clipping glued to it titled, "Live Each Day as it Comes" on page 452.