Item #174599 THE UPRISING OF A GREAT PEOPLE. The United States in 1861. To Which Is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference between England and the United States. Count Agenor de Gasparin, trans Mary L. Booth.

THE UPRISING OF A GREAT PEOPLE. The United States in 1861. To Which Is Added a Word of Peace on the Difference between England and the United States.

New York: Charles Scribner, 1862. Hardcover. 298p. Ex-library. A brown cloth hardcover book in acceptable condition. Corners worn through. Head and foot of spine worn down, and cloth splitting along the edges; horizontal split near the middle of the spine cloth. Embossed stamps on first 14 pages. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight, despite external damage. Item #174599

Agenor de Gasparin (1810-1871) was a French author mainly known for spiritualism, but he also wrote on political subjects, as he does in this work, a defense of the Union at the onset of the American Civil War.

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