Nine Years of Democratic Rule in Mississippi; Being Notes upon the Political History of the State, from the Beginning of the Year 1838, to the Present Time

Jackson, MI: Thomas Palmer, 1847. First edition. 12mo. 304 pp. Sabin 55344 (listing under title, without an author). Howes V45 (ascribing the work to Van Winkle): "A Whig editor's bitter criticism of the McNutt regime, its financial policy, and repudiation of the state's bond obligations." Late 20th-century calf, original leather spine label; title page somewhat soiled, a little damage to edges of the first few leaves (without text loss), a solid copy in an attractive binding.