The American Quarterly Register and Magazine (Vol. I No.I May, 1848 Bound with Vol. I. No. II September, 1848)
Phila: E.C. And J. Biddle, 1848. First. Three-Quarter Leather. Three quarter dark brown leather lined and lettered in gilt over dark brown pebbled cloth. Contains Voluime I No. I May, 1848 and Volume II No. II September, 1848. 608 pps. with index. No. I consists of the historical register and review for 1846 and 1847 for the United States and the world, No. II contains the same for 1848. PP. 38-84 are documents relating to the Mexican war as do pp. 542-602. Also contains pieces on Texas, mint and coinage, railroads and myriad other topis. A tight copy, modest wear at extremities and hinges, some scattered foxing. More recent prev. own. name and address front free endpaper. Item #E4958
Price: $300.00