first edition
1833 · Trenton
by Davenport, Richard
Trenton: the author, 1833. First edition, 18mo, pp. 468; engraved folding plate showing the profiles of 10 canals, and a railroad train, wood engravings in the text; original straight-grain morocco, gilt-lettered spine; moderate wear; good and sound. Without the folding map. Includes steamboat and canal routes; list of some of the principal roads; statistical tables; lengths of the principal canals (finished or in progress) in the United States; table of all the railroads completed or commenced in the United States; imports and exports of the United States from 1822 to 1831, inclusive, and a statistical view of the commerce of the United States. Sabin 18695; not in Howes.
(Inventory #: 33095)