A HISTORY OF THE COLONIES PLANTED BY THE ENGLISH ON THE CONTINENT OF NORTH AMERICA, FROM THEIR SETTLEMENT, TO THE COMMENCEMENT OF THAT WAR WHICH TERMINATED IN THEIR INDEPENDENCE. (Half-title "History of the American Colonies.")

Marshall, John, 1755-1835.

Edité par Published by Abraham Small,, Philadelphia [PA]:, 1824

First edition. i-xv, [1], 9-486 pages. Hardcover: H 22.25cm x L 13.75cm. Contemporary full leather; partially removed old label near shallowly chipped spine head; "Mississippi State Library Jackson" in dulled gilt lettering near spine heel; spine's title label mostly perished; boards stained/rubbed; losses to slender gilt decoration along board edges particularly at worn corners. Marbled text block edges well faded. Marbled endpapers; Mississippi State Library sticker at front pastedown's top left; modern ink signature "Sam Lumpkin" at top of front flyleaf (Tupelo attorney and politician Samuel E. Lumpkin, 1908-1964, was Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi from 1948-1952 and served in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1931-1942 where he was House speaker from 1940-1942). Moisture stain tidelines most evident on initial and rear leaves; toning prevalent throughout; some creased corners. Binding is firm. Book now presented in a trimmed clear Dura-Lar (polyester film) sheet forming a dj which modestly enhances shelf presence. Bibliographical references: Howes M 316; Sabin 44787. N° de réf. du vendeur CVA-01362

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Titre : A HISTORY OF THE COLONIES PLANTED BY THE ...
Éditeur : Published by Abraham Small,, Philadelphia [PA]:
Date d'édition : 1824
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : Satisfaisant
Etat de la jaquette : Pas de jaquette
Edition : Edition originale