The Emigrant's Friend; Containing Information and Advice for Persons Intending to Emigrate to the United States.
Published by Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1880
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used




Seller: Recycled Books, Denton, TX, U.S.A.Recycled Books
AbeBooks seller since August 10, 2016
Association member: TXBA
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 150.00
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London: Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1880. First Edition. Octavo (7" x 5"); xiv, 234 +6 ads. Two foldouts (map and wage chart). Publisher's black and gilt stamped brown cloth with dark brown spine. Covers edgeworn with some corner creasing, smudging, and soiling. First gathering (including map) disbound. Map cleanly torn along part of center fold, with wage map at back showing a puncture at center. Pages toned as expected with occasional foxing, but unmarked. Binding after the first gathering is sound. Not ex-library. Jones, who at time of publication served as US Consul in Newcastle, was formerly a soldier and later served briefly in Parliament, representing Carmarthan Boroughs. His guide, revised a year later, provides a wealth of information for potential emigrants to 35 American states. [AB-31].
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Emigrant's Friend; Containing Information and Advice for Persons Intending to Emigrate to the United States.
- Author
- Major Evan Rowland Jones
- Publisher
- Hamilton, Adams, and Co.
- Publication year
- 1880
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Americana
Recycled Books
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