first edition
ca. 1854 · N.p.
by STONE, David M.
N.p., ca. 1854. First Edition. Octavo (23cm.); publisher's yellow stitched wrappers; 8pp. Wrappers a bit toned at extremities, faint vertical crease, splitting at spine ends, else Good or better. Contemporary inscription of the "New York Journal of Commerce" to a Boston company to upper cover. Letter written in response to a reduction of duty on imported wool proposed by Secretary of the Treasury James Guthrie in his Annual Report, December, 1853. Quite uncommon. SABIN 92036. (Inventory #: 48931)