Description: 1836 Waldie's Select Circulating Library with early Description of Louisiana. Printed and Published by Adam Waldie, Philadelphia, 1836. 416 pp. Text triple column. Includes the Journal of the Rev. timothy Flint, from the Red River to the Ouachita or Washita in Louisiana, in 1835. Flint piece, pp. 284 - 288. Flint's long letter (11 columns, in small type) is dated Alexandria, La., April 21, 1835, and apparently not known to Kirkpatrick who made no reference to it in his biography of Flint [per Graff]. Rare. CaptainMarryat is represented with The NAVAL ANNUAL, The Three cutters and The Pirate. Miss Joanna Baillie contributes a number of dramatic pieces, all but two asserted to be original publications, and which, by appearing herein, constitute their first US appearance. Dramas include Henriquez, The Match, The Homicide, The Stripling, Enthusiasm and The Separation. A Visit To Iceland by way of Tronyem in the Flower of Yarrow yacht in 1834 by John Barrow and much more. A Very Good copy. Clean and tightly bound. Period brown half-calf over brown marbled paper boards 1st edition thus (Howes F-202; cf. Graff 1357, Rader 1419 for the separate printing). 9" x 11 1/2". Not in Sabin. Rare.
Price: 272.2 USD
Location: Circleville, Ohio
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Year Printed: 1836