Account Of The European Settlements In America

by Edmund Burke

$1,500 · Offered by Heritage Book Shop

London: John Joseph Stockdale, 1808. Considered the best edition of this work, which was first published in 1757. Quarto. 1-5 6-482 -484, ad leaf . Two engraved maps.Contemporary calf, gilt, with two black morocco spine labels. Marbled endpapers and matching edges. Minor wear to binding; rubbing to joints. Some browning and offsetting to first and last few leaves. Overall, near fine. Armorial bookplate of William

• Binding: Leather

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