JANSON, CHARLES WILLIAM The Stranger in America: Containing obervations made during a long residence in that country, on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the people of the United States; with Biographical Particulars of Public Characters; hints nad facts relative to the Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Emigration, and The Slave Trade. London: Albion Press: for James Cundee, 1807. Hand-colored engraved additional title & 10 hand-colored aquatint plates (including plan). 4to, half green morocco gilt, uncut; some offsetting and scattered pale foxing (affecting a few plates), pp. 43-50 misbound after p. 18, some browning, a little minor worming at gutter margin (affecting approximately 20 leaves). FIRST EDITION, with 6 pp. publisher's advertisements at end. Bookplate of Moncure Biddle. Howes J59; Abbey/ Travel 648.
JANSON, CHARLES WILLIAM The Stranger in America: Containing obervations made during a long residence in that country, on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the people of the United States; with Biographical Particulars of Public Characters; hints nad facts relative to the Arts, Sciences, Commerce, Agriculture, Manufactures, Emigration, and The Slave Trade. London: Albion Press: for James Cundee, 1807. Hand-colored engraved additional title & 10 hand-colored aquatint plates (including plan). 4to, half green morocco gilt, uncut; some offsetting and scattered pale foxing (affecting a few plates), pp. 43-50 misbound after p. 18, some browning, a little minor worming at gutter margin (affecting approximately 20 leaves). FIRST EDITION, with 6 pp. publisher's advertisements at end. Bookplate of Moncure Biddle. Howes J59; Abbey/ Travel 648.
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