WARDEN (David Bailie) Statistical, historical and political description of the United States of America from the time of the first settlements to the present day. Edition translated on that of England, decorated with a new and general map of the United States, by M. Tardieu; a map of the District of Columbia, and a view of the Capitol. Paris, Rey and Gravier, 1820, 5 vols. in-8, with five folding plates, including a view of the Capitol, two paintings, a colour map and a black map (District of Columbia), mustard cardboard, smooth spines with gold fillets (contemporary binding). Heavily rubbed cardboard, especially on the backs. First French translation of A statistical, political and historical account of the United States of North America, first published in 1819 at the London address.