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Seller's Description:
Good. Brown cloth boards, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has rubbing and soil to boards and spine, spine joints worn through, chipping to crown, binding tight, text has foxing throughout, sparse pencil marginal marks.
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Seller's Description:
Good+ First edition (same date on title and copyright pages; no additional printings listed). Hardcover, dark mauve stamped decorative cloth, 470 pp, 4 pp publisher's ads, illustrated with 3 engraved plates with tissue guards. Good+ to very good. Corners bumped with cardboard exposed there and a few spots along edges of boards, faded along margins and spine, approx 1/4 inch deep fraying at head and foot, two approx 2 inch tears upper joint, two approx 1 inch tears lower, a few lesser ones along center, some soil on cloth. Internally, prev owner's (Benjamin C Gibbs) contemporary pencil signature and inscription, modern signature in ink, paper foxed throughout, 1 or 2 dogears, but o/w tight, clean, unmarked and probably never really read. Popular work in its day, which went through numerous subsequent editions. Biography; history; travel; Americana; Methodist; Victorian.
