4 volumes, 8vo (217 x 127 mm). 5 engraved portrait frontispieces (including an additional frontispiece portrait of Washington in Vol. I); 11 engraved maps and plans (9 folding; a few tears to folds, the map of North America with tear crossing image); 19 engraved plates (one hand-colored); 7 letterpress tables on 4 folding sheets; with "Directions to Binder" leaf at end of Vol. IV. (Some offsetting and browning.) Contemporary calf, brown morocco lettering-pieces gilt (overall wear, a few covers detached or detaching). Provenance: Susanna Arder (early signatures on flyleaves). 

FIRST EDITION, with the large folding plan of Washington D. C. and with the hand-colored tobacco plate.  Also with folding maps of North America, the United States, New England, the Mid-Atlantic, the South, Kentucky, South America and the West Indies. The list of plates erroneously calls for a plate of Niagara Falls rather than the plate of the Falls of St. Anthony present in all copies (see Howes and Sabin). ESTC T131074; Howes W-581; Sabin 104832.