Sold for:
$3,000
$3,000
Philadelphia: William Fry, 1814. 4to, contemporary 3/4 calf over marbled boards, gilt-lettered and tooled spine. 14 engraved folding maps and plans. Second edition of "the first thorough survey of the Lower Mississippi and Gulf Regions" (Howes) and "the earliest American account of West Florida." (Streeter) First printed in 1803. Light intermittent foxing; one map split at folds and a one folding over edge, others with small tears at hinges; rubbing to boards.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2013-04-10
