Philadelphia, PA: M. Carey and Son, 1819. 8vo. boards missing. xvi, (9)-280 pages. First edition (Shaw and Shoemaker 49094; Sabin 62041; Rink, Technical Americana 3014). Preface, index, Thirteen essays dealing with the question of manufacturing in the United States and the need for protective tariffs. A supplement to the text includes petitions to the U.S. Congress on the subject, with one from the Society for the Promotion of American Manufactures of Delaware, E.I. duPont, President.....
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxv, 549 pages. B1-282. First edition. Edited by Jeannette Eckman, Anthony Higgins and William H. Conner. Written as part of the Federal Writers' Project. Well-illustrated. The map is present in the pocket in the back. Jacket chipped with tears and is price clipped. Spine of book is faded. Ink inscription on half-title.
