Appleton's illustrated hand-book of American cities; . ever bejn attempted inthe country on a scale so large, with design so liberal, and with results so reallymagnificent. They oflFer it to the American public as not only the greatest andfullest exposition of our country that has yet been made, but as a monument of na-fivc art worthy the genius and reputation of our people. The engravings consist of steel and wood. The steel plates arj printed on heavy,toned platj-pipe:-; the wo )d illusti-ations are of the finest charaL-ter, and abundant-ly inte-spei-sed through the text, which are printe I
Appleton's illustrated hand-book of American cities; . ever bejn attempted inthe country on a scale so large, with design so liberal, and with results so reallymagnificent. They oflFer it to the American public as not only the greatest andfullest exposition of our country that has yet been made, but as a monument of na-fivc art worthy the genius and reputation of our people. The engravings consist of steel and wood. The steel plates arj printed on heavy,toned platj-pipe:-; the wo )d illusti-ations are of the finest charaL-ter, and abundant-ly inte-spei-sed through the text, which are printe I on heavy, extra-calendered,toned papcf. COSDITIOyS OF JPUBLICATION. This work is published in semi-monthly parts, at Fifty cents each, payable ondelivery. Each part contains one highly-finished engraving on steel, and a large number offinely-execute i woodcuts. The work is co nplete in Forty-eight parts; the size iliporial quarto. Subscriptions received only for the entire work. D. APPLE TON & CD., Publishers, 549 k 551 Broadway, New York. il-=-. SELTZER
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