SOCIETY, MANNERS AND POLITICS IN THE UNITED STATES: Being a Series of Letters on North America.
Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Company, 1839. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 467p. A green cloth hardcover book in good condition. Tanning on the spine and the top and side edges of the covers. Small, crescent-shaped area in the middle of the front cover has turned brown and worn through. A few small, light smudges on the cloth. The corners and the head and foot of the spine are worn down. Old owner's neat signature inside front cover. Lots of little pencil scribbles and math problems done on the endpapers. Main pages heavily foxed, but the text is otherwise clean, and the binding is secure. A sturdy but used-looking copy. Item #174432
Letters written by a French statesman during a visit to America. Howes C-359.
Price: $100.00