[2 volumes] History and Topography of the United States of America, from the Earliest Period to the Present Time
London / New York: London Printing and Publishing Company. n.d. (c.1850). Edition: 4th Edition. , Binding: Half black morocco over brown cloth boards. Spines with 5 raised bands, gilt lettering. Patterned pasted and free endpapers. All edges speckled red. , Notes: John Howard Hinton (23 March 1791 – 11 December 1873) was an English author and Baptist minister who published, along with many other works, The History and Topography of the United States of North America together with his brother Isaac Taylor Hinton (1799-1847). He is the father of surgeon James Hinton, grandfather of mathematician and science fiction author Charles Howard Hinton and ancestor of Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton., Size: Quarto.(280 x 200 mm), Illustration: Very good example. Illustrated with 65 plates, including 7 folding maps by Tallis. Bookseller’s ticket of John Slater, Detroit mounted to front pastedown in volume 2. , Volume: 2 volumes. , Category: Book Americas U.S.;. Hinges split, some spotting, E4 with piece lacking at margin, not affecting text. Interior else clean and crisp. Item #B7349
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