Published by George Virtue, London & New York, 1856
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First Edition
leather. Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket. Illustrated by Engravings (illustrator). First Edition. B&W Illustrations; 4to; W. H. Bartlett. The History of the United States. London & New York: George Virtue, no date [circa 1856]. Three volumes. Continuously paginated through page 698, 240 pages; appears to be volumes one and two from the 1856 edition, rebound into three volumes with plates bound at the front. Illustrated, including engraved title page. Pictorial royal blue cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Corners bumped and rubbed with boards showing through, moderate edgewear, head and foot of spine pushed and chipped, rubbed and worn. Ink ownership to front endpapers and early leaves. Some gutters overextended. Good. From the A. D. Andrews Collection of Southern and Natural History.