Joseph G. Baldwin, The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi, 1st ed.

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“A burlesque description of pioneer life in Alabama and Mississippi as it appeared to a young lawyer who had recently arrived from Virginia”

 -Clark, Old South, 124.

Baldwin was a lawyer, also known for his writing of humor. He later served on the California Supreme Court.

Beautifully rebound in full Morocco; rule lines on each board; heavy gilt on spine; all edges gilt; dentelles and marbled inner boards and endsheets.

Baldwin, Joseph G. The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi. A Series of Sketches. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1853. 1st ed.; (x)330p. Frontis., 3 plates. (HOWES B-62).