1823 · New-Haven
by Morse, Jedidiah, & Richard C. Morse
New-Haven: printed and published by S. Converse, 1823. Fourth edition revised and corrected, thick 8vo, pp. 856; text in double column, original full sheep, black morocco label on gilt-decorated spine; top of spine cracked, binding worn and rubbed, but sound. Bookplate of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian. Early owner's signature of John Stokes, Little Cadogan Place, Belgrave Square, Chelsea, Middlesex, England. Afro-Americana 6868; American Imprints 13403.
(Inventory #: 59992)