first edition Wraps
1847 · New Orleans
by De Bow, J. D. B. (editor)
New Orleans: Office of the Commercial Review, 1847. First Edition. Wraps. Fair. Wraps. Single issue. [2], pages 275-414. Stitched wraps with illustration and title on the front wrap. The rear cover is missing. The front wrap is darkened and detached. Light to moderate toning and foxing to the contents. Previous owner name top of front cover. Contents include: "Statistics of Southern Slave Population"-With especial reference to Life insurance, and the Question of Slavery and the Slave States by Josiah Nott, M.D. of Mobile, Ala.; River and Harbor Improvements. - The Chicago Convention. By Horace Greeley, Esq. of New York; Sugar - Its Cultivation, Manufacture and Commerce (by the editor); "American Native Wines.-Successful Vineyards in the Southern States by Sidney Weller, M.D., of North Carolina; and many more articles. (Inventory #: 17272)