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The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important Events of the Time; Public laws and official documents... Vol. I. From October 25, 1813, to May 7, 1814
by GARDENIER, Barent, ed
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New-York: Printed and Published by the Author, 1813-1814. First Edition. Octavo (23.5cm); early 20th-century tan cloth, green morocco spine label; iv,416pp.; text in double columns. Shallow chipping to spine label, cloth a bit dusty, new endpapers, occasional contemporary red rubberstamps throughout, else Very Good and sound. Bound collection consisting of Vol. 1, nos. 1-24 of the political journal The Examiner, edited by the former Federalist Representative from New York. Much of the contents regarding the state of American politics and economy at the height of the War of 1812. SABIN 23374; SHAW & SHOEMAKER 28468.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45433
- Title
- The Examiner: Containing Political Essays on the Most Important Events of the Time; Public laws and official documents... Vol. I. From October 25, 1813, to May 7, 1814
- Author
- GARDENIER, Barent, ed
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed and Published by the Author
- Place of Publication
- New-York
- Date Published
- 1813-1814
- Keywords
- War of 1812
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- Periodicals;
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Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Chipping
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- Morocco
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