Society, Manners and Politics In the United States

Burt Franklin, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Ex-library hardbound without dust jacket. Burt Franklin reprint, 1969, in blue cloth covers. Library labels on spine and cover, notation on front free endpaper, else no markings noted, mild wear.

iv+467+[1 ad] pages with tables. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6"). bound in original publisher's blue-green cloth decoratively blind-stamped stamped with gilt lettering to spine. Translated from the third Paris edition of the previous year. (Howes: C359) First American edition. Michel Chevalier, later a well-known economist, went to America to study public works for the French government. He spent two years… Read more about this item

Cover and spine show color loss. Wear around edges of cover.Text unmarked, spine tight. First published in France in 1833. First American publication anchor books 1961. A look at the US in the 1830s and the start of industrialization.. Price sticker on front cover..

Boston: Weeks, Jordan and Compan, 1839. iv,467,[1]pp. Original cloth, stamped in blind, gilt title on spine. Spine ends a bit chipped, small gouge in front cover. Scattered foxing. Withal, just about very good. First American edition, translated from the third Paris edition of the previous year. Chevalier, later a well-known economist, went to America to study public works for… Read more about this item

1839. CHEVALIER, Michel. Society, Manners and Politics in the United States: Being a Series of Letters on North America. Boston, 1839. 1st American ed. and 1st ed. in English. 467pp. Orig. cloth. Howes C-359. Chevalier's account contains much information concerning transportation in general and the railroads in particular. He discusses American politics at length, with particular emphasis on Andrew… Read more about this item

CollectibleGood. Doubleday Anchor #A259, nice vintage cover art depicting a train and a map of the southern US, copy is tight and unmarked, mild cover wear/tear, no tanning. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one… Read more about this item

Cornell Univeristy Press, 1961. Paper Back. Fair. Pages are very clean and bright with no markings. Moderate rubbing to the edges and corners. Binding is fine.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

Dodo Press, 2009-01-16. Paperback. Used:Good.

Hardback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Jazzybee Verlag, 2017. Paperback. New. 318 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.72 inches.