[Rarebooks] FS: Tour of James Monroe, 1818, with portrait and U.S. Seal

[Charles Agvent]

 From our new internet-only End of Summer Catalogue containing 140 items in a 
variety of fields including scarce Americana and Law, unusual Baseball and other 
Sporting items, and uncommon Modern First Editions. View it here: 
http://www.erols.com/agvent

WALDO, S[amuel] Putnam. THE TOUR OF JAMES MONROE, PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED  STATES,  IN  THE YEAR 1817.... Hartford: F. D.  Bolles  &  Co.
1818.  First Edition. ...THROUGH THE STATES OF MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA,
NEW-JERSEY,   NEW  YORK,   CONNECTICUT,  RHODE-ISLAND,  MASSACHUSETTS,
NEW-HAMPSHIRE,  VERMONT, AND OHIO, TOGETHER WITH A SKETCH OF HIS LIFE,
HIS    INAUGURAL  SPEECH  AND  FIRST   MESSAGE;  AND  HISTORICAL   AND
GEOGRAPHICAL  NOTICES OF THE PRINCIPAL PLACES THROUGH WHICH HE PASSED.
ORNAMENTED  WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE PRESIDENT. Duodecimo (12mo:  3-7/8"
x  6-7/8")  bound  in contemporary tree calf with gilt  rules  on  the
spine  and  a gilt-lettered black morocco spine label; xii, 288  pages
[last  two  pages  misnumbered  299 and 300, as  apparently  with  all
copies].  Illustrated  with a frontispiece portrait of Monroe and  the
United  States Seal at the end of the text. Light to moderate  foxing;
worming  to  the  inner  gutter of about fifty  pages  in  the  middle
occasionally  affecting  the  text; clean horizontal tear  across  the
dedication leaf without loss. Very Good                        $200.00

-- 

All books subject to prior sale.  Cash with order; institutions may be billed. 
Postage additional:  $8.00 for the first book, $4.00 each thereafter.  Overseas 
postage billed at approximate cost. Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales 
tax.  Mastercard, Visa, American Express and Discover accepted.  Books may be 
returned within 7 days of receipt for any reason provided they are in the same 
condition as sent and prior notice is given. Please insure returns for their 
full value.  We carry a diverse stock with major specialties including Modern 
and 19th Century Literary First Editions, Autographed Books, and Limited 
Editions Club books.  We are proud to be members of the Antiquarian Booksellers 
Association of America (ABAA) and the International League of Antiquarian 
Booksellers (ILAB) as well as the Manuscript Society and the Universal Autograph 
Collectors Club (UACC).  Please feel free to contact us with any wants or 
offerings.  Thank you.

CHARLES AGVENT
291 Linden Road
Mertztown, PA  19539-8750
Voice/Fax: 610-682-4750
agvent at erols.com
Visit our home page:  http://www.erols.com/agvent