THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF AMERICA. BY WILLIAM ROBERTSON . . . WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED QUESTIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS . . . COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. (Spine title: "Robertson's America.")

Edité par New-York [New York]: Printed by J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff-Street, 1831.

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"Harper's Stereotype Edition, with Engravings." (as stated at top of title page). Full title - THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF AMERICA. BY WILLIAM ROBERTSON, D.D. PRINCIPAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH, ETC. ETC. WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED QUESTIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS. BY JOHN FROST, A.M. COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. [6], i-xxxii, 1-570, [4] pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 14.25cm. Contemporary full leather; rubbing, scuffing, and some staining; spine decorated with a gilt lettered maroon title label. Antiquarian ink inscription of W.H. Reynolds on front pastedown along with nineteenth century bookplate for "S.E. Nash" (probably William Henry Reynolds, 1842-1917 and Stephen Evans Nash, 1807-1863; book's provenance from a Starkville, Mississippi estate); missing front free endpaper and probably a flyleaf - first leaves present are three b/w plates immediately preceding title leaf; old pencil inscription on rear pastedown; missing rear free endpaper and probably a flyleaf or two. Moisture staining to initial leaves; varied foxing/toning throughout. Binding is firm. Biographical essay "The Life of Dr. Wm. Robertson" on pages iii-xxxii. William Robertson's classic account of the discovery of the American continent was first published in London in 1777 with the earliest American editions being issued in New York in 1798 and Philadelphia in 1812. Bibliographical reference: Wright Howes U.S.IANA #R-358 "Most highly regarded secondary source of its time . . ." Please note that this thick book has an approximate shipping weight of 3 pounds (1.36 kg) and may require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. …

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THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT OF AMERICA. BY WILLIAM ROBERTSON . . . WITH AN ACCOUNT OF HIS LIFE AND WRITINGS. TO WHICH ARE ADDED QUESTIONS FOR THE EXAMINATION OF STUDENTS . . . COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. (Spine title: "Robertson's America.")
Auteur
Robertson, William, 1721-1793. John Frost, 1800-1859.
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New-York [New York]: Printed by J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff-Street, 1831.
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