Author: Marryat, Capt [Frederick 1792 - 1848]
Title: A DIARY In AMERICA, With Remarks on Its Institutions
Description: Paris: Baudry's European Library, 1839. 1st edition thus (Sabin 44696). Contemporary black half-leather with marbled boards. Spine with elaborate gilt decoration; maroon morocco spine label. 345 pp. 8vo. 5 1/2" x 8 3/8". VG (some wear to binding/joints tender/contemporary pos in title page upper margin). A fairly uncommon edition of this immensely popular work. Sabin lists this edition second (immediately after the Longman London edition) in his chronicling of a total 7 '1839' editions.

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