NELSON'S GUIDE TO LAKE GEORGE AND LAKE CHAMPLAIN; WITH OIL-COLOUR VIEWS DRAWN FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN EXPRESSLY FOR THIS WORK
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1866. First Edition. Small 12mo., 48 pages; G+; Green leather spine with gilt lettering and gilt floral graphic; Boards have water damage and mild soiling to front cover, an inch- long tear along the hinge at the bottom front cover, moderate wear to head/tail of spine, bottom edges, and corners; Binding is shaken, and split between frontispiece and titlepage; Textblock has moderate age-toning throughout, adhesive tape has been applied to page 24 and the plates between pages 22 and 23, and the plate at page 12 is loose from the binding (but intact); An inscription in pencil from a former owner appears on the ffep; Illustrated with 14 plates (including one map); NOTE: Shelved in 15's overstock, in Room X. More