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Democracy in America, by Alexis de Tocqueville ... Translated by Henry Reeve, Esq. With an original preface and notes, by John C. Spencer, Counsellor at Law.

Main Author: Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859.
Other Authors: Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895,, Spencer, John C. 1788-1855,
Language(s): English ; French
Published: New York, Adlard and Saunders, 46 Broadway; George Dearborn & Co., 38 Gold Street, 1838-40.
Subjects: United States > Politics and government.
United States > Social conditions.
Democracy.
Note: Half-title: De Tocqueville's Democracy in America.
First American edition; Reeve's translation of De la démocratie en Amérique (Paris, 1835-40) was first published in London, 1835-40. Cf. Sabin, v. 25, p. 270-1.
Vol. 2 has subtitle: Part the second, The social influence of democracy; and imprint: New York, J. & H. G. Langley, 57 Chatham Street; Philadelphia, Thomas Copperthwaite & Co.; Boston, Weeks, Jordan & Co.
Vol. 1 pub. by George Adlard, 46 Broadway, New York, and printed by Scratcherd and Adams, no. 38 Gold Street, New York; vol. 2 "Stereotyped by S. Redfield ... H. Ludwig, Printer."
Spencer did not provide notes for v. 2.
Title varies slightly.
Physical Description: 2 v. (464, 355 p.) 23 cm.
Original Format: Book
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