AMERICANA] [CREVECOEUR, MICHEL GUILLAUME ST. JEAN DE]. Voyage dans la Haute Pensylvanie . Paris: Maradan, An IX (i.e.1801). First edition. Three volumes in contemporary calf. 8 inches (20 cm); xxxi, 427 pp.; xiii, 434 pp.; xii, 409 pp.; with eleven numbered plates, including frontispiece and folding maps, and five tables (four folding). Neatly rebacked with the original spines laid down, each volume with the bookplate of Albert Gallatin with his "Persevere" motto; Together with two other items of Americana, one with Gallatin's bookplate. Moderate wear, internally a fresh copy with the half-titles present. Crevecoeur's second published work, described on the title-page as a translation, but in fact it is an original composition by the author. Albert Gallatin was Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-14, and a major opponent to the Federalists. Howes C-884; Sabin 17501. C
AMERICANA] [CREVECOEUR, MICHEL GUILLAUME ST. JEAN DE]. Voyage dans la Haute Pensylvanie . Paris: Maradan, An IX (i.e.1801). First edition. Three volumes in contemporary calf. 8 inches (20 cm); xxxi, 427 pp.; xiii, 434 pp.; xii, 409 pp.; with eleven numbered plates, including frontispiece and folding maps, and five tables (four folding). Neatly rebacked with the original spines laid down, each volume with the bookplate of Albert Gallatin with his "Persevere" motto; Together with two other items of Americana, one with Gallatin's bookplate. Moderate wear, internally a fresh copy with the half-titles present. Crevecoeur's second published work, described on the title-page as a translation, but in fact it is an original composition by the author. Albert Gallatin was Secretary of the Treasury, 1801-14, and a major opponent to the Federalists. Howes C-884; Sabin 17501. C
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