Almost Mint

The Courtin'.

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1874.

Price: $1,250.00


About the item

First Edition. With 7 silhouette drawings by Winslow Homer, reproduced in heliotype. 1 vols. 4to. Almost Mint. Original decorated binding of green cloth with upper cover silhouette against gilt background, a.e.g., faint wear to extremities, A BEAUTIFUL COPY, the finest we have ever seen. BAL 13306.

Item #18036

A splendid collaboration between two giants of American popular culture, and an important example of 19th century American bookmaking and illustration.