First Edition of Silliman's Journal of Travels in
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Author: [Silliman, Benjamin]
Title: A Journal of Travels in England, Holland and Scotland, and of Two Passages over the Atlantic in the Years 1805 and 1806
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Printed by D. & G. Bruce, for Ezra Sargeant
Date Published: 1810
Description:
Author: [Silliman, Benjamin]
Title: A Journal of Travels in England, Holland and Scotland, and of Two Passages over the Atlantic in the Years 1805 and 1806
Place Published: New York
Publisher:Printed by D. & G. Bruce, for Ezra Sargeant
Date Published: 1810
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2 volumes. 347; 372 pp. 1 folding plan of Stonehenge. (8vo) full original(?) leather, gilt-lettered red morocco spine labels. First Edition.
Silliman went to Europe at the behest of the Trustees of Yale College to collect various volumes with which to enlarge their library. He observed the ruins at Stonhenge while in England, and left an account of them illustrated with three rather idealized engravings.
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Edge wear; a period name written neatly in ink on top edge of each title page; foxed; very good.
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