New Britain A Narrative Of A Journey By Mr Ellis To A Country So Called By Its Inhabitants Discovered
by G A Ellis
$2,500 · Offered by L. W. Currey
First edition
London: Printed for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, Stationers' Court, Ludgate Street, 1820. Octavo, pp. i-iii iv v vi-vii viii 1 2-336, rebound in quarter brown calf and boards, new leather spine label. First edition. One of the earliest nineteenth century utopian lost race novels. An ideal society with elements of a lost-race situation. The author attempts to depict a state that is ultimately based on the
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