[Signed] Through the United States of America and Canada John Kerr Campbell [Very Good] [Hardcover]

Description

A very scarce signed first edition travel work following the author through North America, the author's presentation copy. A very scarce work, last sold at auction in 1911.The first edition.Signed by the author to the half-title, 'With the author's compliments'.The travel record of John Kerr Campbell, recounting his explorations of the United States and Canada in the autumn of 1885, told through a series of entertaining and vivid rambles.Campbell also wrote 'Through Egypt, Palestine, and Syria'.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart, with a little rubbing. A few minor marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with only a few light marks. Author's inscription to the half-title. Very Good