(#178982) JOURNAL OF AN AFRICAN CRUISER; COMPRISING SKETCHES OF THE CANARIES, THE CAPE DE VERDS, LIBERIA, MADEIRA, SIERRA LEONE, AND OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. By an Officer of the U.S. Navy. Edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Horatio Bridge, Nathaniel Hawthorne.

JOURNAL OF AN AFRICAN CRUISER; COMPRISING SKETCHES OF THE CANARIES, THE CAPE DE VERDS, LIBERIA, MADEIRA, SIERRA LEONE, AND OTHER PLACES OF INTEREST ON THE WEST COAST OF AFRICA. By an Officer of the U.S. Navy. Edited by Nathaniel Hawthorne. New-York & London: Wiley and Putnam, 1845. 12mo, pp. [1-2: blank] [i-v] vi [vii] [vi-viii] [1] 2-179 [180: blank] [preliminaries mispaginated], flyleaf at front, publisher's decorated green cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold and blind, cream endpapers. First edition, probable second printing. The copyright notice on the verso of the title leaf is set on three lines and no printer's and stereotyper's imprints are present. BAL 7597 (printing B). Clark A 14.1.a1. Attractive book label of Kevin B. MacDonnell affixed to the rear paste-down. Touch of fade to cloth spine panel, a very good, attractive copy. (#178982).

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