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DARBY, William. A Geographical Description of State of Louisiana. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author, published by John Melish, 1816.
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DARBY, William. A Geographical Description of State of Louisiana. Philadelphia: Printed for the Author, published by John Melish, 1816.
8o (202 x 123 mm). Leaf of attestation, leaf with note to p.128 with errata on verso at end. (Last two blanks with corners torn away, some occasional spotting and pale browning.) Contemporary red half roan (rubbed, lacking front free endpapers).
FIRST EDITION. Darby's book was published to accompany his A Map of the State of Louisiana With Part Of The Mississippi Territory, also published by Melish in 1816. See following lot. According to American Book Prices Current, a copy of the text volume has not sold at auction since 1998. Howes D-62; Sabin 18528.
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FIRST EDITION. Darby's book was published to accompany his A Map of the State of Louisiana With Part Of The Mississippi Territory, also published by Melish in 1816. See following lot. According to American Book Prices Current, a copy of the text volume has not sold at auction since 1998. Howes D-62; Sabin 18528.