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1840025470London: Virtue 1840. Quarto. Volume I: Portrait frontispiece hand-colored vignette title page and regular title page ix 140 pages 66 leaves of plates one map. Volume II: hand-colored vignette title page and regular title page iv. 106 pages 52 leaves of plates. The map plate in volume I was done by W. Hughes. All 119 plates are present. In 1836 William Henry Bartlett was sent to America to begin making engravings of the major sites in the United States. Virtue had also commissioned Nathaniel Willis to make letterpress descriptions of each image. Thomas Dougherty drew two of the originals while the rest were done with remarkable precision by Bartlett. While Willis is first on the title page it is Bartlett's fine work that has made this the finest 19th century work on America from the artists' perspective. the plates view the Eastern U.S. before the full force of the Industrial Revolution changed the face of the eastern landscape forever. Bound in a very fine rich red 3/4 red morocco spines with bands and decorative panels with a matching slipcase. Abbey Travel in aquatint and lithography 651; Blanck BAL 22755; Sabin 3784. Virtue unknown books
186416254London: James S. Virtue. Very Good. 1864. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean marbled boards. Leather spine with gilt decorated raised bands. Leather protected front corners. Marbled page edges. Illustrated with 36 engravings. Text's interior is tight clean & intact. Free of foxing. Prior owners book-plate. Lightly rubbed bottom edge of covers. Art; Engravings; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 376 pages . James S. Virtue hardcover
185580552London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1855. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
187180566London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1871. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Light rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186080557London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1860. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
187080565London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1870. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185480551London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1854. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
187480569London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1874. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . The rear cover is detached but present. Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
187280567London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1872. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185080547London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1850. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185980556London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1859. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185880555London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1858. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185380550London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1853. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186280559London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1862-3. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186680562London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1866. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186580561London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1865. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
187580570New York:: D Appleton & Co. 1875. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Rubbing at joints and corners; old strengthening to the rear inner hinge; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. D Appleton & Co., unknown
187380568London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1873. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
184980546London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1849. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185780554London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1857. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186180558London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1861. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186780563London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1867-8. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185280549London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1852. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
186480560London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1864. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
185680553London:: Published for the Proprietors by George Virtue 1856. original 3/4 red morocco and marbled sides; elaborately gilt paneled spine; a.e.g. . Some slight rubbing at joints and corners; tight and sound; contents fine. Folio. Profusely illustrated from superb steel engraved plates and text illustrations. The longest running and arguably the most important Victorian art periodical. Additional postage applicable. Published {for the Proprietors) by George Virtue, unknown
