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Dana, Charles A.: The United States illustrated; in views on city and country with descriptive and historical articles., 1853

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Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

4to, pp. 24, [8] leaves of plates; a salesman's sample bearing the original printed wrapper of the first part and containing original text on the West and Eastern states; two parts with two title leaves are included in the same wrapper. Back cover of the sample copy is a prospectus for the work, setting terms and conditions of publication. Foxing, edges and corners worn. In modern burgundy cloth box with burgundy and gold-stamped morocco spine. Charles A. Dana had been one of the leaders at Brook Farm, writing for The Dial and The Harbinger, and later edited the New York Tribune and became world-famous as "Dana of The Sun".

Arrangement

Arrangement follows the order of the original Excel inventory.

General

Author: Dana, Charles A.

New York: Hermann J. Meyer

Collection History

Processing Information

Finding aid created via automated processes by Regine Heberlein, 2017.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

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Credit this material:

Dana, Charles A.: The United States illustrated; in views on city and country with descriptive and historical articles.; Collection of Ephemera Relating to the Marketing of Books, RBD2, Rare Book Division, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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  • Firestone Library (ex): Box B-000869

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