Pictures from Holland 1887 Richard Lovett travel architectural views portraits

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Europe, Holland, Travel, Illustrated Book, Portraits, City Views, Architectural Views).

Pictures from Holland, Drawn with Pen and Pencil, by Richard Lovett.
Published 1887, New York, by T. Nelson and Sons.
223 pages. Text in English. Engraved frontispiece protected by original tissue guard. Profusely illustrated throughout.

Wonderful gilt cover showing a classic canal scene in Alkmaar.

Publisher's illustrated cloth binding, gilt title lettering, gilt pictorial spine & cover decorations, all edges gilt.

Binding remains clean, tight, and sound.

Text block remains overall clean, and displays a pleasing age patina.

Book remains well preserved and attractive on the shelf. It displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition, the age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. 

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Book Measures c. 11 1/8" H x 8" W.

[B1178].