A Diary In America, by Marryat
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"A Diary In America" by Frederick Marryat presents a vivid account of the author's travels through the United States in the early 19th century. Initially published in three volumes in June 1839, with supplemental volumes appearing later that year, this work captures Marryat's observations on American society, culture, and the landscape. The narrative blends keen insights with a touch of humor, offering an engaging perspective on the quirks of early American life. This edition utilizes both the first and second series, providing a comprehensive look at Marryat’s experiences, making it a delightful read for history buffs and curious travelers alike. It's a splendid exploration of a young America through the eyes of a keen observer."
First Borzoi edition. Price clipped. Ownership name and address on first page. Mild wear to jacket.
Knopf
Hardcover
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"A Diary In America" by Frederick Marryat presents a vivid account of the author's travels through the United States in the early 19th century. Initially published in three volumes in June 1839, with supplemental volumes appearing later that year, this work captures Marryat's observations on American society, culture, and the landscape. The narrative blends keen insights with a touch of humor, offering an engaging perspective on the quirks of early American life. This edition utilizes both the first and second series, providing a comprehensive look at Marryat’s experiences, making it a delightful read for history buffs and curious travelers alike. It's a splendid exploration of a young America through the eyes of a keen observer."
First Borzoi edition. Price clipped. Ownership name and address on first page. Mild wear to jacket.
Knopf
Hardcover
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