HISTORICAL LETTERS, Including a Brief but General View of the History of the World, Civil, Military, and Religious, from the Earliest Times to Year of Our Lord 1820
Published by Published by Joseph Milligan (Jacob Gideon, Jun., Printer, Washington City), Georgetown, DC, 1821
- Hardcover
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Seller: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 18, 1997
Condition: Used
US$ 100.00
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Second edition, expanded (first published Richmond, 1812). 12mo. vii, 290, (5, subscribers list) pp. Sabin 14904 (this edition only). American Imprints 5039. Sowerby 138 (the 1812 edition): "This letter [from Jefferson to Colvin] is quoted in full [in the 1821 edition]." Six neat excised names from subscribers list (five affecting names on other side of leaf), contemporary owner's name and later bookplate on endpapers, otherwise very good. Contemporary tree calf (front joint rubbed), gilt rules and ornaments and leather label on spine. (11224).
Seller Inventory # 65367
Bibliographic details
- Title
- HISTORICAL LETTERS, Including a Brief but General View of the History of the World, Civil, Military, and Religious, from the Earliest Times to Year of Our Lord 1820
- Author
- Colvin, John B.
- Publisher
- Published by Joseph Milligan (Jacob Gideon, Jun., Printer, Washington City), Georgetown, DC
- Publication year
- 1821
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Seller catalogs
- Americana, District of Columbia
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Store description
We specialize in rare and antiquarian books and ephemera with emphasis on American History. In addition to our specialties, we have a good general antiquarian stock.
Specialty
American History, Economics, Literature, Americana, LawAssociation member
Seller's business information
Bartleby's Books, ABAA
5119 Nebraska Ave. NW
Washington, DC U.S.A. 20008
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