1852 · Liverpool & London
by Spencer, Orson
Liverpool & London: S. W. Richards, 1852. Small 8vo, pp. [iii]-viii, 244; 19th century black diced russia, lettered in gilt on spine; upper joint partially cracked and tender; bookplate of James J. Hill, accession numbers of J. J. Hill Library on upper cover and corresponding perforated stamp in the bottom margin of the title page touching imprint, title page neatly reinserted; a good copy. This copy inscribed on the flyleaf: "Mons. Jules Remy, presented by Governor Brigham Young, President of the Mormon Church. Great Salt Lake City, September 30th, 1855." Jules Rémy (1825-1893) was a French naturalist and traveler, and the author, with Julius Brentley, (truncated)