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THE RESOURCES AND PROSPECTS OF AMERICA: Ascertained During a Visit to the States in the Autumn of 1865.

THE RESOURCES AND PROSPECTS OF AMERICA: Ascertained During a Visit to the States in the Autumn of 1865.

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THE RESOURCES AND PROSPECTS OF AMERICA: Ascertained During a Visit to the States in the Autumn of 1865.

by Peto, Sir S. Morton

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London & New York: Alexander Strahan, 1866. First edition. Hardcover. Old rebacking preserving original spine and endpapers, moderate wear to covers, internally very good. xv, 428 pp., 2 frontispieces (tinted lithograph views of Chicago in 1831 & San Francisco in 1846), octavo, original blue cloth with gilt spine title. Both covers embossed "Foreign Office" in black ink.

A statistical and commercial analysis of the state of commerce in the United States along with projections for the future. The author was British M. P. for Bristol.

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Title
THE RESOURCES AND PROSPECTS OF AMERICA: Ascertained During a Visit to the States in the Autumn of 1865.
Author
Peto, Sir S. Morton
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Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Old rebacking preserving original spine and endpapers, moderate wear to covers, internally very good
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Edition
First edition
Publisher
Alexander Strahan
Place of Publication
London & New York
Date Published
1866

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