The history of North America. Containing a review of the customs and manners of the original inhabitants ;, the first settlement of the British colonies, their rise and progress, from the earliest period to the time of their becoming United, free and independent States. . . . ALSO -- The history of South America. Containing the discoveries of Columbus, the conquest of Mexico and Peru, and the other transactions of the Spaniards in the New World

COOPER, Rev.Mr. (i. e. Richard Johnson?)

Edité par E. Newbery, London, 1789

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Two volumes 9 cm x 14.5 cm (9) 14 -184 + (12) +168 pages .Woodcut frontis and 5 plates to each volume. Contents clean and tight, bookplate of "G HEXT Landcarfe near Bodmin" to front paste down. His signature to first free end paper with Revd J J Hext October 1827 written below signature.With George Hext signature to verso blank of frontis.Signature of S Hext to front blank of the South America volume.Text block in both volumes clean and tight.Contempoary full calf bindings light rubbing to head tails of spines ,lacking label to South America volume with slight cracking to hinges but binding tight to both volumes. ESTC T135559 T135560 (Sabin 16583) .The preface to the North America volume notes it will ,"endeavored to divert ourselves of every spark of national prejudice. N° de réf. du vendeur 001339

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Titre : The history of North America. Containing a ...

Éditeur : E. Newbery, London

Date d'édition : 1789

Reliure : Hardcover

Etat : Very Good