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Alexander Hamilton: Nevis-Weehawken -- A Lecture on the Military Career of Alexander Hamilton with Elaborate Notes on the Important Events of His Life, and Full Particulars of the Hamilton-Burr Duel
by James Edward Graybill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Self-published, 1898. Cloth. Very Good +. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR JAMES EDWARD GRAYBILL on the front free endpaper. A solid, well-preserved copy to boot of the 1898 stated 2nd edition. Tight and VG+ to Near Fine in its beige cloth, with bright gilt-titling along the front panel. Very light soiling at the rear panel, otherwise clean as could be. Octavo, deckled edges, several fold-out maps (including "Weehawken -- Duelling Ground").
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21127
- Title
- Alexander Hamilton: Nevis-Weehawken -- A Lecture on the Military Career of Alexander Hamilton with Elaborate Notes on the Important Events of His Life, and Full Particulars of the Hamilton-Burr Duel
- Author
- James Edward Graybill
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Self-published
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- rare Americana, rare Alexander Hamilton, the Hamilton-Burr duel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
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Waccabuc, New York
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Edges
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- Inscribed
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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