HISTORY OF AMERICA
by ROBERTSON, WILLIAM
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- first
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- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1798. ROBERTSON, William. THE HISTORY OF AMERICA. New York: Samuel Campbell, 1798. 2 vols. First American Edition. 8vo., full calf. Ex-lib. A good copy that shows some wear at the extremities, front hinge starting at vol. 1, boards disbound at vol. 2. Barely discernable embossed library stamp at title pages, ink stamp at ffep of vol. 2; skimming at pastedowns. No external library markings, varying degrees of foxing throughout.
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- Seller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 46847
- Title
- HISTORY OF AMERICA
- Author
- ROBERTSON, WILLIAM
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1798
Terms of Sale
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Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
About Boston Book Company
Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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