HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI by the three great european powers, Spain, France and Great Britain, and the subsequent occupation, settlement, and extension of civil government by the United States, until the year 1846 (complete in 2 volumes)

MONETTE, John W.

Publication Date: 1846

About this Item

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1846, first edition, ancient binding, full leather bound, original endpapers, all fore edges colored, about 9 ¼ X 6 inches, (xxiii) 567, (xv) 595 pages, illustrated with 3 maps (2 folding ones and colored), 4 plans and 2 engraved plates. Covers are in great shape, clean, complete and solid, showing only some light rubbing to board?s edges and spinal hinges, two sticker shadows to bottom spine and a few other light wear here and there. For the rest see images. Interiors are in fine condition, clean, complete and solidly bound (no loose pages), showing a few library marks at begin, an old bookplate to front end paper (at the name of Mari Seok?han de Kersabiec née de Beaujeu), some paper pocket remains to last endpapers, short crease to upper right corner of a few pages, and very rare foxing. Overall a nice set of these scarce books.

Seller Inventory # 003956

Bibliographic Details

• Title: HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF THE VALLEY OF THE MISSISSIPPI by the three great european powers, Spain, France and Great Britain, and the subsequent occupation, settlement, and extension of civil government by the United States, until the year 1846 (complete in 2 volumes)
• Publication Date: 1846
• Language: English
• Binding: Couverture rigide
• Condition: Très bon
• Weight: 2.9 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • HISTOIRE GÉNÉRALE
  • LIVRES ANCIENS