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Mount Auburn illustrated : in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie ; with descriptive notices by Cornelia W. Walter.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-154434

Description

[2], 119, [1] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Cemeteries

Originator

Walter, Cornelia W.
Smillie, James, 1807-1885.

Publication

New York : Published by R. Martin ...

Publisher Series

Rural cemeteries of America.

Description

[2], 119, [1] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Notes

Title on added t.p.: Mount Auburn.
Added t.p. is engraved plate.
"List of plates" tipped in at front calls for the 5 leaves of plates at end depicting "Patterns of railing" of both Greenwood and Mount Auburn cemeteries.
Library also holds Greenwood portion bound separately.

Call Number

Rare F128.61.G74 C54 1846

Places

Massachusetts Cambridge.
Mount Auburn Cemetery (Cambridge, Mass.)

Variant Title

Mount Auburn.

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