Oct 02, 2012 - Sale 2287

Sale 2287 - Lot 205

Unsold
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
[CREVECOEUR, MICHEL GUILLAUME SAINT JEAN de] Voyage dans la haute Pensylvanie et dans l'etat de New York. 2 maps, 6 plates. Volumes I and II (lacking III). 8vo, contemporary 1/4 calf, minor wear; dealer description tipped to front free endpaper. (JMR) Paris, 1801

Additional Details

first edition. An attractive copy of an important work, but sadly lacking the final volume. With the unusual frontispiece portrait of Washington (Hart 207), 2 Indian portraits, a plate of eagles in flight, and 2 views of Niagara Falls. Dow, Niagara Falls page I:69; Field 388; Howes C884; Sabin 17501.