ERWERBSZWEIGE FABRIKWESEN UND HANDEL DER VEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON NORDAMERIKA. MIT BESONDERER RUCKSICHT AUF DEUTSCHE AUSWANDERER. by Fleischmann, C. L - 1850

Stuttgart: Kohler, 1850. First edition. [10],616pp.Title page has an engraved cut of the post office in Washington. Original cloth, small pin hole on rear joint, gold stamped on spine. Howes F172. Sabin 24690. Not in Streeter Sale, Eberstadt, Graff or Decker. A rare and important work on the trades, manufacturing, agricultural and professions of America. Chapters on tobacco, glass-manufacture, gun-powder, iron, foundries, locksmiths, wagon makers, saddles, watch makers, brick layers, upholsterers, hotels, boarding houses, whale fishery, vine culture, shoe makers, lithography, theaters, railroads and canals, soldering, miners, clergymen, merchants, lawyers, commerce, patent bureau, etc.