Talvi's History of the Colonization of America. 2 Vols in 1 Translated from the German by William Carew Hazlitt.
Published by T. C. Newby, London, 1851
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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Condition: Used - Very good
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8vo, cloth and boards, lacks preliminaries. Scarce. The author, Jakob-Robinson, was a German-American writer. Her pseudonym was an acronym of her initials. [ Howes R377 ]. Mrs. Robinson was born in Germany, the daughter of a renowned professor, who married theologian Edward Robinson, and moved to America in 1828. As a linguist, she was drawn to study the native American languages. This is Hazlitt's version of her Die Colonisation von Neu England (1847).
Seller Inventory # 002778 Talvi. Hazlitt
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Talvi's History of the Colonization of America. 2 Vols in 1 Translated from the German by William Carew Hazlitt.
- Author
- Talvj. William Talvi, pseud. Jakob-Robinson, Therese Albertine Louise von
- Publisher
- T. C. Newby, London
- Publication year
- 1851
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First English language edition.
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