HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES By G.P. Quackenbos Possible 1st edition Published by D. Appelton, 1866
Quarter bound in black or very dark brown leather with very faded gilt lettering and embossed detailing on the spine. The front and back are a faded and textured dark green cloth. Binding is very worn, namely along the edges with separation at the bottom of the spine. Binding has fully separated from the text block at the front hinge but is still in tact at the back hinge. Writing form a previous owner on front pastedown endpaper. Several pages are missing from front of book including the title and copyright pages.
Pages are all in fair to good condition. There’re several pages with penciled underlining. Contains several cut illustrations and maps throughout. See photos.
