Full Leather
1823 · Philadelphia
by William Darby
Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner, 1823. Third American Edition. Full Leather. Good binding. An early 19c American encyclopedia, with the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, U.S. Constitution, and State Constitutions at the rear. Colored folding map of the United States of America facing the title page, with a closed tear from the top of the gutter, extending about 7 inches; also with minor loss to the far (left) edge of the map. Toning and scattered foxing to the text. Surface wear, joint wear, and small spots of staining to the binding. Full calf with a red leather label. Good binding.
(Inventory #: 290133)