The American Pilgrim's Way in England

London: The Fine Arts Society, 1907. First Limited Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Thick quarto, approximately 13 x 10 inches. 1/2 brown morocco, marbled boards. t.e.g. Limited Edition, 480/500. Title page and verso in red and black. In the original and extremely scarce dust jacket. Complete title: The American Pilgrim's Way in England to Homes and Memorials of the Founder of Virginia, the New England States, and Pennsylvania, the Universities of Harvard and Yale, the First President of the United States & Other Illustrious Americans. Illustrated by Elizabeth Chettle. 130 illustrations on 111 plates, 43 of these are mounted color plates of paintings by Chettle. Bookplate on front paste-down. An extremely clean, bright and solid copy in the rare jacket. Though the jacket is not a work of great brilliance it has done a terrific job of protecting the leather binding along with the gilt. A real gem.

Price: $400.00


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