[ Rio de la Plata region, Argentina & Uruguay] The Democratic Review. Vol XVIII. No. 93. March, 1846

by O'Sullivan, J.L. and Kettell, T.P

1st edition

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Book description: N.Y., , 1846. . 1st edition. Orig. green prntd. wrprs., engrd. vignette of George Washington on front cover & motto "The Best Government Is That Which Governs Least. Some wrpr. wear at spine, stitching opened & signatures loose. Moderate fxg. Gd. - VG. Unusual in its. orig. prntd. wrprs. as issued. . 8vo. Dbl. columns, small print. Frontis steel portrait of John Fairfield, senator from Maine. 22pp. on French & English involvement in the Rio Plata region of Argentina (both wanted to make the region colonies, much on 1840's diplomatic treaties they had w/ Buenos Ayres & Uruguay, the Argentine Confederation, much more), 2pp. poem on New England, 6pp. on quail as part of continuing article on "The Game Of North America", nearly 7pp. w/ tables on "Commercial Reform", 6pp. article about James Naylor & a poem by John Greenleaf Whittier, 6pp. description of Palermo, Italy, several chapters of "Papers Of An Old Dartmoor Prisoner" edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne, a poem "The Hostility Of England To America", much more, incl. 6pp. "Monthly Financial And Commercial Article" on credit of the U.S., American capitalists, the prospective revenues of the Wabash & Erie Canals when completed, the state of Mass. & N.Y. banks, imports of tea, coffee, sugar, molasses, etc. With several tables, also notices of new books, 21pp.of ads for books by various publishers, back of front wrpr. has full pg. ad for "Gentlemen's General Furnishing Store. J.C. Booth & Co." at 187 Broadway, NYC with nice lg. illustration of store & list of merchandise incl. dress frock, cloaks, pantaloons, vests, shirts, under-shorts, hosiery, gloves, suspenders, bathing caps, umbrellas, collars, bosoms, pocket & neck handkerchiefs. Booth & Co. are "Dealers in Cloths, Cassimeres, Vestings and Fancy Articles of every description belonging to a Gentleman's Wardrobe.

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