The Stranger in America: Containing Observations made during a Long Residence in that Country, on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the People of the United States; with Biographical Particulars of Public Characters; Hints and Facts relative to the Arts,

Edité par London: Albion Press, for James Cundee; 1807., 1807

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4to., (11 x 9 inches). 6-page publisher's catalogue at end. Half-title, letter-press title-page. Additional engraved title-page with hand-coloured aquatint vignette, frontispiece, plan of Philadelphia, tail-piece vignette, and 8 hand-coloured aquatint plates by M. Marigot (short marginal tears and repairs not affecting the images, a bit browned). Original blue paper boards, uncut (covers detached, extremities worn with minor loss). Provenance: from the library of Jacques Levy, his sale, Sotheby's, 20th April 2012, lot 340 "OUR ONCE TRANS-ATLANTIC BRETHEREN, BUT NOW THE ONLY REMAINING REPUBLICANS IN THE CIVILISED WORLD" (Preface) First edition. "This large and most ill-arranged volume contains, apparently, whatever Mr. Janson could recollect of America, aiding his memory by a few notes and memorandums. He went to America with high expectations, engaged in several speculations, all of which failed, and after thirteen years' absence, returned to England, where, as many others have done since, he vented his spleen in writing a book" (Sabin recording the Monthly Review, LIII. 443). The beautiful plates include images of Mount Vernon, the Bank of the United States, Boston, and Philadelphia. Abbey Travel 648; Sabin 35770. Catalogued by Kate Hunter.…

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The Stranger in America: Containing Observations made during a Long Residence in that Country, on the Genius, Manners and Customs of the People of the United States; with Biographical Particulars of Public Characters; Hints and Facts relative to the Arts,
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JANSON, Charles William
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London: Albion Press, for James Cundee; 1807.
Année de publication
1807
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Very Good
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Hardcover
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1st Edition
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