2 volumes, 8vo (220 x 140 mm). 15 engraved folding plates, 1 engraved folding map hand-colored in outline. (Folding map with tear to fold.) Period paper-backed boards, original printed paper labels to spines, edges uncut (neatly rebacked preserving original printed labels and endpapers, soiling and wear to extremities). Provenance: R. H. Westley (bookseller’s label); Jane Priestly (signature).

 

Second edition of Weld’s account of his travels through Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York, and Canada. The engraved plates include three views of Niagara Falls and city plans of Washington and Quebec. Howes W-235; Sabin 102541.