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Seatsfield (pseudonym of Charles Sealsfield, born Karl Anton Postl).
LIFE IN THE NEW WORLD; OR SKETCHES OF AMERICAN SOCIETY. By Seatsfield. Translated from the German by Gustavus C. Hebbe, L.L.D. and James Mackay, M.A.
New York:
J. Winchester, New World Press, XXX Ann Street, n.d.
[1844]. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-48; 97-144, original printed light green wrappers, sewn.
First edition.
Parts I and III (of VII) ONLY. Translation of five sketches in Sealsfield's six-volume LEBENSBILDER AUS BEIDEN HEMISPHAREN (Zurich 1834-1837). Wright (I) 2330. Howes 504. Sabin 64545. Covers creased at several corners, some staining to text block, mildew stains to several pages of part II, very good copies overall with original wrappers in nice condition. Parts in wrappers are now uncommon. (#111458)
Price: $150.00
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