Memoir Of David Hale by Joseph P. Thompson 1850 New York Journal of Commerce

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Memoir Of David Hale (Late Editor of the Journal of Commerce)With Selections From His Miscellaneous Writings By Joseph P. Thompson, Pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle Church, New York Published by E. Hunt; Hartford, Connecticut. 1850. Second Edition. Hardcover. No dustjacket. 8vo (9" X 6"). 520 pages. David Hale (1791-1849) was editor of the New York Journal of Commerce and he was instrumental in the establishment of the Associated Press. Condition External: Moderate soiling/staining to spine and covers. Ends of spine and cover corners are heavily bumped and chipped. Two-inch tear of covering between spine and front cover. Dusting and spotting on page edges. Internal: Binding is tight and all pages are intact and mostly clean with light foxing (i.e. brown stains/spots) scattered throughout. There is some writing on front and rear endpages with small tear at front and a bookplate on front pastedown. Overall condition is Good. Full refund if book is not as described. Please add $4.00 for USPS Media Mail (Bookrate) shipping within USA. Priority Mail available upon request with postage based on buyer's zip code (mailed from 33583). I will gladly combine multiple purchases into one shipment to save on postage. AB Bookman's Weekly first proposed in 1949 a set of terms that could serve as a standard for the antiquarian book trade. These read more