New America / by William Hepworth Dixon [complete in 2 volumes]

Dixon, William Hepworth (1821-1879)

1867, Seventh Edition. London, Hurst and Blackett. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked, 1/2 leather over marble boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Raised bands to spine. Previous owner's inscription on dedication page. All edges marble. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Provenance: From the library of Francis Frederick Fox with his bookplate to front pastedown. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Description: 2 v., xvii, 359p., 369p. : front., plates, ports. 23 cm. Subjects: National characteristics, American --19th century. United States --Social life and customs. United States --Religion. United States --Description and travel --Travel literature --19th century. "With illustrations from original photographs" --title page. Item #187224

Price: €195.00