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Peto, S. Morton.
THE RESOURCES AND PROSPECTS OF AMERICA, ASCERTAINED DURING A VISIT TO THESTATES IN THE AUTUMN OF 1865.
Alexander Strahan, London and New York: 1866. Clark, TRAVELS IN THE NEW SOUTH, vol. 1, no. 172. Peto gave considerable attention to the south, slavery and cotton. This piece is a major observation of the South at the close of the Civil War, by a partisan of free trade. First edition. 8vo. xv, 428 pp. Tables. The author: "That which I have been anxious to afford my fellow-[Englishmen] is an opportunity of forming a more correct judgement ... of the progress, means, and probable future of the great nation on the other side of the Atlantic..." Gilt-stamped spine, green cloth. Some wear, but very good.
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