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POWER, WILLIAM GRATTON TYRONE. Impressions of America. 2 volumes. 8vo, later 3/4 morocco by Stikeman, a bit worn at edges; scattered minor foxing;

POWER, WILLIAM GRATTON TYRONE. Impressions of America. 2 volumes. 8vo, later 3/4 morocco by Stikeman, a bit worn at edges; scattered minor foxing; bookplate on the front pastedown (William Butler Duncan). Philadelphia, 1836

  • Notes: first american edition. "Power, an Irish comedian, toured the South twice while on his American visit in 1833-35... He was favorably impressed with the South and, quite unlike most foreigners, was not disturbed by slavery"--Clark, Travels in the Old South III:90; Sabin 64780; Howes P533.

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