Swallow Barn, or A Sojourn in the Old Dominion

by John Pendleton Kennedy

$1,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition. ii , x, 312; iv, 320 + 32 pp. Carey & Lea publisher's catalogue at back of vol. 2. 2 vols. 12mo. Publisher's rose cloth-backed boards, printed paper labels, uncut. Portion of vol. I flyleaf torn away, foxing. Bookseller's ticket on front pastedown. Wright I 1569; BAL 11040; Seven Gables, First Books 162. Item #314470 First edition of the author’s first book, a plantation

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