The Home book of the picturesque, or, American scenery, art, and literature

The Home book of the picturesque, or, American scenery, art, and literature / comprising a series of essays by Washington Irving, W.C. Bryant, Fenimore Cooper ... etc. ; with thirteen engravings on steel, from pictures by eminent artists ...

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New-York : G.P. Putnam, 1852.
Description	4 p.l., [7]-8 p., 2 l., 188 p. 13 pl. : (incl. front.) ; 30 cm.
Supplemental Content	Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)	Landscape painting--United States. United States--Description and travel.

Series	Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents	Scenery and mind / E.L. Magoon -- View near Rondout -- American and European scenery compared / J.F. Cooper -- The Catskill Mountains / W. Irving -- A dissolving view / Miss Cooper -- The scenery of Pennsylvania / B. Taylor -- The Highland Terrace, above West Point / N.P. Willis -- Wa-wa-yan-dah Lake, New Jersey -- Over the mountains / H.T. Tuckerman -- West Rock, New Haven / M.E. Field -- The Erie railroad / B. Taylor -- The Church of the Holy Innocents, West Point -- The Valley of the Housatonic / W.C. Bryant -- The Adirondack Mountains / A.B. Street -- Schroon Lake -- Art in the United States / G.W. Bethune.
General note	Added t.-p., engr., included in list of plates.
General note	Published in 1868, with some changes and additions, under title: A landscape book.
General note	Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
General note	Sabin no. 32707.
References	RLIN, CTRG10112568-B
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
LCCN	12001536

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