Author: Cooper, Thomas
Title: Some Information Respecting America
Description: London, J. Johnson, 1794. First Edition, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Wood. 240pp. Contemporary paper covered boards, leather backing with raised bands. Covers worn and scuffed, lacking map, remnants of endpapers remaining, very old library bookplate on front pastedown, contents age-toned, light foxing, binding is tiight, and book appears to have been restored many years ago. Text is complete. Good reading copy. A thorough description of United States' economic conditions, and the prospects of citizens of England for emigrating to the United States. The author describes in detail the comparison of land, labor and goods and services in the United States with those in England. Howes C-760. Fair.

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