Bidspirit auction | Hall's Travels in Canada, and

Hall's Travels in Canada, and The United States - Volume with 1 Map & 3 in-text Illustrations - This fascinating volume is Francis Hall's Travels in Canada, and The United States, in 1816 and 1817 . The work was published in London in 1818 by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown. The volume is bound in half-leather with marbled boards, five raised bands and faded gold gilt tooling. It include on folding engraved map and three woodcut illustrations in the text. The work was written by Lieutenant Francis Hall of the 14th Light Dragoons, a British military officer. It details North America shortly after the end of the War of 1812 including the landscape, social conditions, and political attitudes. Provenance: Ex Libris The Cavalry Club Paper Size: ~ 4 1/4” by 8 1/8” Paper Type or Special Features: Volume with 1 Map & 3 in-text Illustrations