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America, Historical, Statistic, and Descriptive

by BUCKINGHAM, J. S

First Edition

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  • Bookseller: Argosy Book Store
  • Seller Inventory #: 168689
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: First Edition
  • Binding: Hardcover

Book Description

First Edition. hardcover. folding map of the United States. Frontis., text engravings. Vols. I and II only. thick 8vo, original cloth; (lacks vol. III, spines worn and repaired, a few pages with repaired tears with no loss of text, foxing to margin of Frontis., inner hinges strengthened in both volumes). London: Fisher, Son, (1841). First edition. Author was a British journalist and historian. "His books...contain much valuable matter, both descriptive and statistical." DNB III, p. 202. "Devoted to...New York, Pennsylvania and Maryland." Howes B-921. Lacks volume III on New England. From the library of Allan Nevins with his signature in both volumes.

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