MAWE, JOHN. Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Particularly in the Gold and Diamond Districts of that Country. Folding engraved frontispiece, one

MAWE, JOHN. Travels in the Interior of Brazil, Particularly in the Gold and Diamond Districts of that Country. Folding engraved frontispiece, one map, and 3 folding plates. 8vo, 1/2 calf expertly recased and rebacked with black lettering piece and horizontal bands; one plate repaired at folds on verso, another with slightly trimmed margin, and contemporary owner's notes on a few pages, scribble on final (appendix) leaf which also bears a clean marginal tear. first american edition and as scarce as the first London edition of 1812. Philadelphia: M. Carey, 1816