History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent: History of the Colonization of the United States: volume II
by Bancroft, George (1800-1891)
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About This Item
Boston: Published by Charles Bowen ; London: R. J. Kennett, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. Worn copy bound in full buckram with a paper label to the spine. Some wear and tear to the spine and panel edges as with age. Provenance; from the library of Henry P. Fairbanks with the owner's bookplate and the owner's signature. Physical description; volume II (only): 468 p. ; 24 cm. Subjects; United States History Colonial period (ca. 1600-1775).
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- Title
- History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent: History of the Colonization of the United States: volume II
- Author
- Bancroft, George (1800-1891)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boston: Published by Charles Bowen ; London: R. J. Kennett
- Date Published
- 1837
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