Collectible - Acceptable First Edition

Boston: J. B. Russell, 1828. 1st edition. Sm 8vo Hardcover. 306pp+index. Near Good book. Original publisher binding with paper title label on spine. Heavy edgewear. Boards and spine soiled. Pages age toned. Previous owner's name and date inked to the front free endpaper. With typical period foxing. From the collection of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (grapes, strawberries, gardening) Inquire if you need further information.