Janson, Charles William, The stranger in America , 1807
- Title(s):
- The stranger in America : containing observations made during a long residence in that country, on the genius, manners and customs of the people of the United States : with biographical particulars of public characters : hints and facts relative to the arts, sciences, commerce, agriculture, manufactures, emigration, and the slave trade / by Charles William Janson, Esq. late of the state of Rhode Island, counsellor at law ; illustrated by engravings.
- Published/Created:
- London : Albion Press, printed for James Cundee, Ivy-Lane, Paternoster-Row, London, 1807.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, [2], 16-22, 499, [7] pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
- Holdings:
- Unable to reach service. Holdings currently not available
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/1204167
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- With an added engraved title page.
Plates signed: Drawn under the direction of the author, and engraved by M. Merigot [or Marigot; i.e. J. Mérigot?].
Error in pagination: page 499 misprinted 49.
Publisher's advertisements: [6] pages at end.
"Thomas Paine": page 446-451.
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 648
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 649
BEIN Za P166 +S807j: Slightly tinted ...
BAC: British Art Center copy 1 is the Abbey copy (Travel 648) with aquatints with a sepia wash. Bound in half calf and marbled boards
BAC: British Art Center copy 2 is the Abbey copy (Travel 649) with colored aquatints. Bound in half calf.
BAC: British Art Center copy 3 bound in publisher's original brown paper covered boards, with printed spine label. Aquatints with a sepia wash. Bookplate: Edwin Stanton Fickes. - Subject Terms:
- Albion Press -- Publisher.Fickes, Edwin Stanton -- Bookplate.Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.Slavery -- United States -- Social conditions.United States -- Description and travel.United States -- Social life and customs -- 18th century.
- Form/Genre:
- Aquatints -- 1807.
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1807.
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