Sketches Of Algiers, Political, Historical, and Civil

Boston, 1826. viii,310pp. Original cloth backed, paper covered boards, paper label. Front hinge weakening, binding rubbed and worn. Institutional bookplate on front pastedown. Scattered foxing. Good, untrimmed. A fine association copy, bearing an inscription on the front free endpaper: "Peter S. Duponceau Esq. Philadelphia. Forwarded by the publishers, at the request of the author, who is now in Algiers.… Read more about this item

Boston. Cummings, Hilliard, and Company. 1826. 8vo. 21.7cm, first edition, viii,310p., some slight foxing, in full contemporary sheep, typical of American publicatons of the day the text is toned, the binding while sound is worn on the edges, wanting the title label, for its day a good to very good copy (tr.dt). Shaler served as joint commissioner with Commodore… Read more about this item

Boston: Cummings, Hilliard, & Company, 1826. first edition; viii, 310 pp., original boards & cloth backstrip, with label to the spine; covers worn and moderately soiled, foxing to the endpapers with an occasional fox mark to the text, otherwise internally clean and tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and… Read more about this item

Boston, 1826. viii,310pp. Original cloth backed, paper covered boards, paper label. Front hinge weakening, binding rubbed and worn. Institutional bookplate on front pastedown. Scattered foxing. Good, untrimmed. A fine association copy, bearing an inscription on the front free endpaper: "Peter S. Duponceau Esq. Philadelphia. Forwarded by the publishers, at the request of the author, who is now in Algiers.… Read more about this item

Boston: Cummings, Hilliard, And Company, 1826., 1826. 8vo. pp. viii, 310. Uncut in original cloth-backed bds. (spine & joints quite chipped & frayed, spine label wanting, some foxing & browning throughout). First Edition. Shaler served as joint commissioner with Commodore Stephen Decatur in the negotiation of the U.S.-Algiers Treaty of 1815. He remained in Algiers as the U.S. consul-general until… Read more about this item

New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Paperback / softback. New.