Description: The Universal Traveller: Designed to Introduce Readers at Home to an Acquaintance With the Arts, Customs, and Manners of the Principal Modern Nations of the Globe Embracing a View of their Persons-Character-Employments-Amusements-Religion-Dress-Habitations-Mode of Warfare-Food-Arts-Agriculture-Manufactures-Superstitions-Government-Literature-Etc. Derived From the Researches of Recent Travellers of Acknowledged Enterprise, Intelligence, Fidelity; And Imbodying A Great Amount of Entertaining and Instructive Information. By Charles A Goodrich, Luther James, New York, 1841, 504 pp, full original leather, 8 x 5”, 8vo. In fair condition. Moderate wear to extremities with heavy rubbing to corners and edges. Numerous instances of scratching and scuffing to surface of leather. Slash marks to boards. Small patches of loss to abraded spine with rubbed gilt stamping. Head and tail are crushed with some loss. Internally fair with many instances of foxing, age stain and dampness staining. Old hand ownership on rear of second fly. First signature tender and falling loose. Small rips throughout the textblock, does not affect text. Some markings in pencil. Binding remains intact. Please see photos. Charles Augustus Goodrich was an American author and minister, best known for the phrase “A place for everything and everything in its place”, which is still in use today. An interesting travel guide for individuals who had not yet done any traveling for themselves. COLT1841ABCR
Price: 75 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Leather
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: Charles A. Goodrich
Publisher: Luther James
Topic: Travel
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
