Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Janson, Charles William
Title:
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
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
With an added engraved title page.
Subject Terms:
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. | Slavery -- United States -- Social conditions. | United States -- Description and travel. | United States -- Social life and customs -- 18th century. | Albion Press -- Publisher. | Fickes, Edwin Stanton -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- 1807. | Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1807. | Maps.
Contributors:
MeĢrigot, J., engraver. | Cundee, J. (James), publisher.