Description: - Frances Wright on America - Nice clean hardcover copy of "VIEWS OF SOCIETY AND MANNERS IN AMERICA" by Frances Wright. Edited by Paul R. 1963, The Belknap Press of Harvard University, Cambridge. 294 pages. Bound in navy cloth with gold device on front cover and lettering on spine. Notes and index. A handsome production. Just shy of 9 1/2 inches tall.Condition: Neat and clean inside and out. Book is like new. Jacket has minimal wear to spine and edges. No writing or foxing. A very fresh copy. Frances Wright, a handsome young Scotswoman of independent means and opinions, came to America in 1819 with her sister Camilla to see for herself the brave new society with which she had been fascinated ever since reading Carlo Botta's history of the American Revolution seven years earlier at the age of sixteen. Her book was originally published in 1821.New York, Canada, Philadelphia, Washington. I have listed fine arts, photography and Americana this week.Photos of actual book listed. Contact me with any questions before bidding. Prompt and careful shipping is $4.95. Check my feedback and bid with confidence. Glad to combine shipping if you buy two or more books.
Price: 19.95 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Cambridge, Massachusetts
Signed: No
Publisher: Harvard
Subject: Americana
Year Printed: 1963
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Region: North America
Author: Frances Wright
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Travel
Character Family: NA