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LAMBERT, JOHN. Travels Through Canada, and the United States...1806, 1807, & 1808. Biographical Notices and Anecdotes of Some of the Leading Characters in the United States. In Two Volumes. With a Map and Numerous Engravings. Third Edition, Corrected and Improved. London: 1816. 8vo. Contemp. calf, hinges cracked but firm. $725.00

 

Howes L 40. Five of the plates are handsomely colored as are two maps including the fine folding map. Abbey 613. Sabin 38734. Nevins, British Travelers, p. 25. Larned 3732: "The sketches of society in Quebec and Montreal are written with much humor; the descriptive portions are well done, and much important information is given on trade, ship-building and manufactures." Lande 506 (1813 edition). Staton & Tremaine 830 (1810 edition).