(#178973) THE WHITE MOUNTAIN GUIDE BOOK. White Mountains, Samuel C. Eastman.

THE WHITE MOUNTAIN GUIDE BOOK. Concord: Edson C. Eastman, 1858. 12mo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-152 [153-154: blank] [155-168: ads], illustrations, publisher's decorated plum cloth stamped in gold and blind. First edition, first printing. The first of many editions of this popular guidebook. Sabin 21687. Bent, p. 5. Signature of an early owner who bought the book at the Profile House on 22 June 1858 (a grand hotel built in Franconia Notch which opened in 1853). Spine sunned, front free endpaper partially adhered to the front paste-down, a very good copy with fine interior. (#178973).

Price: $325.00

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