1843 · New York
by Norman, B. M.
New York: J & H. G. Langley, 1843. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. 160; 161-304; original printed yellow wrappers (back wrapper of volume II wanting); numerous lithographic plates and wood-engraved illustrations in the text; some soiling, spines partially perished; good and sound; uncommon in wrappers. "The extraordinary popularity which has attended the publication of the above work, has induced the Publishers to issue the present cheap edition, with the view of rendering it accessible to all classes of readers. From the enthusiastic commendation with which it has been received by the press universally, as one of the most attractive and competent volumes ever presented on the subject." Sabin 55494.
(Inventory #: 68713)