A Second Visit to the United States of North America…in Two Volumes

by Charles Lyell

$500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First Edition. xii, 368; xii, 385 pp. 2 vols. 12mo. Original cloth, rebacked. Some rubbing to tips. A clean, tight copy. Howes L 574; Sabin 42763; Clark III, 352. Item #38376 In September of 1845 Lyell returned to America, and after a trip to Maine and the mountains of New Hampshire, travelled extensively through the South. He stayed for two weeks on a Georgia plantation on the Altamaha River, crossed that

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