Up-Country Letters

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Up-Country Letters

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.90

Description

Book: "Up-Country Letters"; edited by Prof. B..., National Observatory. Fly-leaf inscribed in pencil: "W.Irving/Sunnyside". Original ink inscription erased. Bound in brown cloth with gilt-stamped spine. Illustrated by wood engravings.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

D. Appleton & Company

Date made

1852

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

5-1/4 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Length

7-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 7 1/2 in. (13.3 x 3.5 x 19.1 cm)

Material

Cardboard, Cloth, thread, Paper

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: Treated by C. Horton, 3/1961.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Washington Irving (1783-1859)

Notes

Former owner

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Now in Library. Was in Parlor on card table. Permanently cataloged to Library.