Tocqueville’s Democracy in America – First Part in the second French Edition

Tocqueville, Alexis de. De la Démocratie en Amérique ... Orné d'une carte d'Amérique. First Part (Vols 1 & 2, bound as one). Second Ed.  Paris: Charles Gosselin, 1835. Second Edition. Binding: Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Book Condition: Very Good Condition. Text is in French. Item Type: Book. Pagination: 1 l., half-title, title, [1] -384, map, [385]-387; half-title, title, [1]-447, 1 l.; includes a lithographic folded map produced in 1834 by Bernard, rue de l’Abbaye, Paris, specifically for this book. Map measures 17 by 15.5 inches. Size: 8"-9" - Octavo (8vo). Second edition of the first part of this classic analysis of democracy in America, printed the same year as the small first edition of around 500 copies. The first volume’s topic is the institutions of the United States (Institutions des États-Unis) and the second is the functioning of those institutions (Fonctionnement de ces institutions). In a publication note Tocqueville says that because the first edition sold out so q