A tour in the United States of America : containing an account of the present sitiuation of that country ; the population, agriculture, commerce, customs, and manners of the inhabitants ; anecdotes of several members of the congress, and general officers in the American Army ... with a description of the Indian nations, the general face of the country, mountains, forests, rivers, and the most beautiful, grand, and picturesque views throughout that vast continent ; likewise improvements in husbandry that may be adopted with great advantage in Europe / by J.F.D. Smyth.
| Author/creator |
Stuart, John Ferdinand Smyth, 1745-1814 |
| Other author/creator | Behr, Max, former owner. |
| Other author/creator | Behr, Eve, former owner. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | London : Printed for G. Robinson, ... J. Robson, ... and J. Sewell ..., 1784. |
| Description | 2 volumes (6 unnumbered pages, iv, 10 unnumbered pages, 400; 455 pages, 1 unnumbered page) ; 22 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Variant title | Binder's spine title: Tour in the U.S. of America |
| Local note | Joyner NC Rare v. 1-2: Armorial bookplate of Max & Eve Behr, "Suum quique." In slipcase. Autographed on front fly-leaf of v. 1: "L.B. Schery [?]" |
| General note | Date in roman numerals. |
| General note | "Subscribers names": v. 1, p. [1]-[6]. |
| General note | Contains errata. |
| References | Sabin 85254 |
| References | Field, T.W. Indian bib. 1447 |
| References | Howes, W. U.S.iana (2nd ed.) S730 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner NC Rare v. 1-2 Purchased Broadfoot Books, 2008 |
| LCCN | 01024686 |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | NC Rare | E164.S66 1784 V. 1 | ✔ Available | Request Material | |
| Joyner | NC Rare | E164.S66 1784 V. 2 | ✔ Available | Request Material |