VERY RARE ORIGINAL PICTURESQUE AMERICA (SIGNED) in Woodridge, New York

VERY RARE ORIGINAL PICTURESQUE AMERICA (SIGNED)
THE LAND WE LIVE IN A DELINEATION BY PEN & PENCIL OF THE MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, LAKES, FORESTS, WATER-FALLS, SHORES, CANYONS, VALLEYS, CITIES, AND OTHER PICTURESQUE FEATURES OF OUR COUNTRY
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS ON STEEL & WOOD, BY EMINENT AMERICAN ARTISTS.
EDITED BY WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
TWO VOLUMES
VOL. 1. SIGNED BY OSCAR J. HARVEY DATED 15 SEPTEMBER 1874
VOL. 2. SIGNED BY OSCAR J. HARVEY DATED 4 JANUARY 1875
OSCAR J. HARVEY WAS A WELL-KNOWN HISTORIAN OF THE TIME.
THESE TWO VOLUMES ARE 133 YEARS OLD AND SHOW THEIR AGE.
BOTH VOLUMES HAVE GILTED GOLD EDGES
VOLUME 2 HAS A SMALL PEEL OF LEATHER ON THE COVER.
SOME OF THE PAGES HAVE AGE MARKS (FOXING) NEAR THE EDGES AS CAN BE SEEN ON THE PHOTOS.
FOR THEIR AGE THEY ARE IN PRETTY FAIR CONDITION. MOST PAGES ARE GOOD CONDITION.
BOTH BOOKS HAVE SOME PAGES THAT ARE COMING AWAY FROM THE BINDING. THERE ARE SOME PAGES THAT HAVE VERY SMALL EDGES OR NEAR THE BINDING.
THE LEATHER IS TORN ON THE TOP AND BOTTOM SIDES OF BINDING ON VOLUME 2.
THERE ARE PEELED OFF LEATHER SPOTS ON VOL 2 ND THE CORNERS ARE TORN A BIT.
VOL 1 HAS SOME WARE ON THE EDGES OF THE COVER AND BACK.
PLEASE LOOK AT PICTURES FOR MORE DETAIL.
VOL 1 ENTERED ACCORDING TO THE ACT OF CONGRESS IN 1872
VOL 1 ENTERED ACCORDING TO THE ACT OF CONGRESS IN 1874
VOL 1 568 PAGES
VOL 2 578PAGES
SIZE: 2 ½ ? X 10 1/2? X 13?
SHIPPING WEIGHT: 30 LBS.