Author: [Wood, Henry] aka An American Lady
Title: Change for the American Notes: In Letters from London to New York
Description: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1843. 1st American. Hardcover. Original Brown Wraps bound into 3/4 leather with greeninsh marbled boards and endpapers. Bound as issued, with original wrappers (small corner missing from front wrapper cover about 1/3 inch on each side). Light foxing spots. 88 pp. The text is preceded by a listing of current titles, which is dated February 1843. The preface is dated July 1843. A nice solid copy in a sturdy, bright binding. It appears as if this was a binding project for an aspiring bookbinder, complete with a board slipcase. An abstract of this publication on Worldcat states "A criticism of English customs, etc. called forth by Charles Dickens' American notes. VG .

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