Things As They Are: Or, Notes of a Traveller Through Some of the Middle and Northern States (1834)(1st ed.)
by [Theodore Dwight]
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Hardcover brown/gold cloth, first edition, 1835. Volume condition is Good: Boards show moderate wear, staining and patina. Spine with faded out paper label. Binding is stout. Moderate foxing throughout. Old pencil markings on blanks. Light tidemark affecting upper outer corner last ~25 pages (see image). Paginates: blanks, frontis, 252, 4 unpaginated plates, blanks. Howes D617. Please see images of the book you will receive. Notes: Part travelogue and part reflection on the nature of the country and its citizens. Chapter 7 has section on New York booksellers. I have provided a few pages of the table of contents for those who wish to know more.
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- Bookseller
- Ironwood Hills Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- dwight1835
- Title
- Things As They Are: Or, Notes of a Traveller Through Some of the Middle and Northern States (1834)(1st ed.)
- Author
- [Theodore Dwight]
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1835
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Exploration; American History;
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