LES ETATS-UNIS EN 1861
1862 · Pari
by Fisch, Georges
Pari, 1862. [4],239pp. Original printed wrappers. Slight chipping and wear along spine. Very good. Untrimmed. "This survey, with distinct religious and anti-slavery bias, is the result of a residence of nine months in the United States during 1861" - Monaghan. Includes chapters on presidential elections, religion in the United States, education, national character, slavery, etc. The author found America a strange mixture of savagery and civilization. MONAGHAN 692. HOWES F148. SABIN 24415 (Inventory #: WRCAM14376)