Published by The Folio Society, London, 1979. Hardcover. The book is in excellent condition with bound in quarter stained cloth over decorated paper boards with a gilt-blocked label to the spine. Map end papers. Lithographs by Auguste Hervieu. Edited with an introduction by Herbert Van Thal. The slipcase does have some minor damage to one bottom edge (pictured).
 
A lively portrait of early nineteenth century America as perceived by a woman of rare intelligence and keen observation. Trollope shares her account of the social habits and attitudes of the people of America, it was first published in 1832.