Scenery Of The White Mountains: With Sixteen Plates From The Drawings of Isaac Sprague.
Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company. No 111 Washington Street, nd.
Price: $1,500.00
About the item
16 full page lithographic plates either by Benjamin Thayer or John Henry Bufford. 4 pp. of text and each plate with a leaf of text. 1 vols. Folio. Original cloth, gilt stamped on upper cover, joints starting and head of spine with loss . Signed Mary E. Hicks on ffep and on title-page and there dated Aug. 1855. Some foxing to inner gutter of last 3 plates , not affecting image. Howes O-1 "b"; Sabin 56387.
Item #249306
1) "The White Mountains," 2) "Mount Crawford," 3) "The Notch of the White Mountains," 4) "The Lower Cascade of the Notch," 5) "The Gate of the Notch," 6) "The Falls of the Amonoosuck," 7) "The Granite Cliffs of the Falls" (two views on one plate), 8) "The Franconia Notch," 9) "Profile Mountain at Franconia," 10) "The Profile Rock," 11) "The Basin, in Lincoln, N.H.," 12) "The Flume, in Lincoln, N.H.," 13) "Nancy's Bridge," 14) "Mt. Crawford, from the Notch" (two views on one plate), 15) "Mount Washington" (two views on one plate), and 16) "Mt. Washington, over Tuckerman's Ravine."
