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Lot 193
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9 vols. 9 vols.
American History, Description & Travel: Hinton, John Howard. The History and Topography of the United States of North America. Boston, 1834. Additions by Samuel L. Knapp. 2 vols. in 1. 4to, contemp. sheep; rubbed & defective, front cover detached. 2 additional engraved vignette titles + 39 plates (map, facs., views & portraits). Light to moderate foxing. * Melish, John. Travels Through the United States of America in the Years 1806 & 1807, and 1809, 1810 & 1811. London, 1818. 8vo, later 19th-century 3/4 red morocco & marbled bds.; rubbed, covers detached. 2 fold. hand-colored maps, 2 plain maps, 2 views, 2 fold-tables. Sabin 47436. * Power, Tyrone. Impressions of America... 1833, 1834 and 1835. London, 1836. 1st ed. 2 vols. 1st ed. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 calf & marbled bds.; rubbed. 2 plates (frontis. of vol. 1 also mistakenly bound as frontis. of vol. 2). Some internal foxing. Sabin 64780. * Bartlett, W.H.; Woodward, B.B. The History of the United States of North America. New York: G. Virtue, [1856 or later]. 3 vols. 4to, contemp. 1/2 green morocco & marbled bds., spines gilt; joints & extremities rubbed. Fold. map with out-line color (torn but complete). 3 additional engraved vignette titles + 87 engraved plates (views, portraits, facs.). Internally generally clean. * Bryant, William Cullen, editor. Picturesque America. New York, (1872-1874). 2 vols. Lg. 4to, orig. 3/4 red morocco & cloth, gilt, a.e.g.; joints & extremities rubbed. Additional vignette titles + 47 engraved views. Scattered foxing & spotting, occasional dampstaining. Vol. 2 shaken.
From the library of Edmund Bacon.
