Biographical Memorials of James Oglethorpe, Founder of the Colony of Georgia in North America

Boston: Printed for the author, 1841. First edition. Large octavo in dark brown-black cloth boards with leather spine label with title in gilt; frontis., xxii, 424 p., one folding map in black and white; index; 23cm. Backstrip chipped at spine head, about 1 x .5 inches; boards partly sun-faded; rear endpapers lacking; leaves lightly to mildlly foxed throughout. Small stain to front board edge, about 1 x .25 inches. Altogether, a Very Good copy thus, considering age.Binding tight. Contemporary, neat owner signature to front paste-down. Hardcover.

Oglethorpe, James Edward, 1696-1785. History of the South; United States.