(CANADA) Rhys Horton A Theatrical Trip for a Wager Through C

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(CANADA.) Rhys, Horton. A Theatrical Trip for a Wager! Through Canada and the United States. 5 colored or tinted plates. 8vo, publisher's gilt pictorial cloth, moderate wear and spotting, a bit shaken; marginal dampstaining on portrait plates. London, 1861

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first edition. "A humorous account of the author's tour giving theatrical entertainments mainly in the towns of Canada East and West in 1859-60, on a wager that he could pay his way with his talents"--TPL 4001. Howes R245; Sabin 70773. No other complete copies known at auction--the second portrait plate found here is often lacking.