Martineau, Harriet

RETROSPECT OF WESTERN TRAVEL.

London: published by Saunders and Otley; New York: sold by Harper & Brothers, 1838. First American edition. Two volumes. 8vo. [6] including 2p. ads for publisher, 13-276p.; (5)-239p. Beige muslim with paper labels chipped, soiled with wear to joints and spine ends internally foxed. A good copy. " It describes her tour of Washington and Mt. Vernon, her interview with Madison at his estate Montpelier and her visit to the University of Virginia where she was hailed as the first British visitor." Clark Old South III 205 Howes M-348. Item #60924

Price: $150.00