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BRYANT, W. C., & S. H. Gay.

A Popular History of The United States,

From the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the end of the First Century of the Union of the States. Preceded by a Sketch of the Pre-historic Period and the Age of the Mound Builders.

Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878–81

Stock code: 29047

Price: £300 Currency Conversion

4 volumes, large octavo. Contemporary half brown morocco, lettering and decoration to spines gilt, raised bands, cloth boards, marbled boards, all edges gilt. Illustrated throughout with engraved plates and illustrations in text. Extremities rubbed and bumped, general shelf wear to bindings, contemporary ownership inscription to blank leaves, paper residue stuck to front pastedown of volume one, occasional minor foxing and browning.

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