Hunter's Ottawa Scenery, in the Vicinity of Ottawa City, Canada
Ottawa: William S. Hunter, 1855. Second edition. Hardcover. pp. 19. Folio. Rebacked blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering to front board, page edges gilt. Newer endpapers. 15 engravings and a map: frontispiece, vignette title, fold-out map, 13 tinted lithographed plates with tissue guards. Some foxing to tissue guards. Item #082714
An important early view book of Ottawa, this edition with the addition of railroad routes to the folding map. Lithographs by John Perry Newell and John Henry Bufford; after William S. Hunter. With 6 of the views attributed to Winslow Homer, thus representing his earliest book illustrations. Text in double columns. Sabin 33937. TPL 3563.
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