Henry T. Finck — The Pacific Coast Scenic Tour

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. An apparent Second Printing, though not so stated, the First Printing having emerged the year prior. Bound handsomely in publisher's decorated green cloth, a shiny, precious decoration to front cover, still sharp and distinct gilt lettering to both front cover and spine. Fine black-and-white frontis photograph of Mt. Hood (!), tissue-protected. Rock-solid exemplar in octavo format, and stands easily on the shelf. Slight bumping to spine head and foot. Dealer stamp, neatly affixed inside front flap, and with the former owner's book-plate there, too, with offsetting opposite. , and including 21 fine plates, all in. An early reviewer wrote, "The work may be of value to those who are reading up on the great natural show places on this Coast. We of the Coast cannot but be thankful for the many pages of warm praise he devotes to us." Henry Theophilus Finck was an editor of the New York Evening Post, too. xiv [1], 1-309 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Good