Annals of Tennessee Settlement State History 1860 Ramsey book w/ folding map

(Old Books, 19th Century Books, Americana, Tennessee, State History, Books with Maps).

The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century, by J.G. M. Ramsey.
Published 1860, Philadelphia by J.B. Lippincott & Co.
744 pages. Text in English. Folding map at front. Illustrated with a large folding engraved frontis map plus another full page map. Publishers 36 pp. catalogue at rear.

Expertly re-cased and rebacked, original cloth binding beautifully laid down over a new binding with new endpapers, gilt title lettering, embossed cover decorations.

Book is physically old and shows some signs of handling and time. Book is not new or in "new" condition.

Binding gently age worn, mostly light or inoffensive signs of handling and time but nothing severe or unsightly, book remains overall attractive as an object.

Paper is gently toned, still clean, tight, sound internally.

Still attractive on the shelf. The book displays a pleasing and unique age patina and is in overall nice antiquarian condition, any age flaws which may be present seem easy to overlook or forgive. 

Please review photos for more detail showing how this book survives. The asking price reflects the condition based on our examination and 35+ years full time exposure to antiquarian books, maps and printed ephemera of all types and genres. Flaws seen and/ or described have been taken into account.

Book Measures c. 9 1/2" H x 6" W.

[B11591].