Lot n° 1015

HOWITT, Emanuel Selections from letters written during a tour through the United States, in the summer and autumns of 1819; illustrative of the character of the native Indians and of their descent from the lost ten tribes of Israel; as well as...

Estimation : 250 / 300
Adjudication : 400 €
Description
descriptive of the present situation and sufferings of emigrants, and  of the soil and state of agriculture. 1820Nottingham,J. Dunne,8vo, mod. half vellum, marbled paper on sides, flat spine, marbled endpapers, xxi-[1]-230 pp. (occ. spotting). Good copy.
Rare early travel account of the United States publ. by a smaller English publisher. With special attention to the Indians.
Partager