1862 Portrait Gallery Illustrated Lincoln Grant Bronte Dickens Washington 2v SET

1862 Portrait Gallery Illustrated Lincoln Grant Bronte Dickens Washington 2v SET

A rare first edition of Evert Duyckinck’s famous ‘Portrait Gallery’ featuring ~120 illustrated portraits and biographies of some of the most famous and important men and women from European and American history. Biographies include authors, politicians, and military figures such as:

• Marie Antoinette
• Henry Clay
• George Washington
• Goethe
• Robert E. Lee
• Charles Dickens
• Florence Nightingale
• Ulysses S Grant
• Charlotte Bronte
• Abraham Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson
• Many more

Item number: #24624

Price: $599

DUYCKINCK, Evert A.

Portrait gallery of eminent men and women of Europe and America: embracing history, statesmanship, naval and military life, philosophy, the drama, science, literature and art: with biographies by Evert A. Duyckinck; illustrated with highly finished steel engravings from original portraits by the most celebrated artists

New York, Johnson, Wilson and Co., 1862.

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
  • I – vii, iv, 9-488
  • II – iv, 5-470
  • 119 steel engraved portraits
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~11.25in X 9.25in (28.5cm x 23.5cm)

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