Democracy In America (Volume 1 only) de Alexis De Tocqueville - 1838

Saunders & Otley, 1838. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /No Jacket. Hardback. Volume One out of two (Volume one only). Third Edition. Owner's signature on the front end-page, someone by the last name of "Ripley". There is a fold-out page containing a map of the United States right in front of the title page; Mexico and British America (Canada) are also pictured. The map is upside down, measures about 12"x 15" and is entitled, "Statistical Map of the Continent of North America, 1835." The map is adhered to the title page and has ripped a little of the title page near the binding. Appendices. Articles. The pages are decently clean with no creasing, but there is some browning/foxing from age. There are a few inlaid pieces of paper, which look like they were used as bookmarks and have left a mark and the top of pages 12, 32, 128, 188, 193, and 227; there is also light, graphite marginalia on these pages and several others throughout the text. vi-xxxvi pp. 302 pp. Purple cover boards with design; The edges of the cover boards as well as the spine are sunned and are discolored and brown. The Spine has gilt lettering. The board edges, corners, and spine headband have some visible rubbing and small indents. Overall very good condition, especially for the age of the book. Full refund if not satisfied.