BESCHREIBUNG DER VEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON NORD-AMERIKA NACH IHREN POLITISCHEN, RELIGIÖSEN, BÜRGERLICHEN UND GESELLSCHAFTLICHEN VERBINDUNGEN, MIT BESONDERER BERÜCKSICHTIGUNG DEUTSCHER ANSIEDELUNGEN DASELBST
Mannheim: Tobias Loeffler, 1839. First Edition. Octavo, 344 pages, plus map. In good minus condition. In publisher's gray paper wraps, with black lettering to covers and spine. Wraps show significant wear, with covers nearly detached due to major splitting to joints. Covers show faint stains and creases. Chipping along edges of covers, with insect damage to the bottom edge of the front cover. Spine is sunned, with cracking, peeling, and chipping to paper. Text block is moderately worn and soiled along edges. Mild wrinkling throughout, with small folds and creases to corners. Numbering, penciling, and ink stamps on the inside of the front cover and on title page. Insect damage affects bottom edges through page 14. Fold out map is mildly age toned and foxed, with small chips and tears along edges. Book is housed in a new mylar archival sleeve. Shelved in Room A.
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Price: $500