Notice of William Thaddeus Harris, Esq. Prepared for and Published in the January Number of the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, For 1855: Inscribed by the publisher
by F. J. C. [William Thaddeu Harris, Esq.] Drake, Samuel G. (Publisher)
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Boston: Samuel G. Drake, 1855. Hardcover. Good. Octavo (8" x 6.5"). 14 pages, [2]. Thin, half red moroccan leather binding with reddish marbled end sheets. Front hinge professional repaired with clear tissue. Previous owner inscription on the right front flyleaf. A pencil note from the previous owner is written top of the front paste down. Inscribed by the publisher on the rear end sheet - "Chas G. Moreau Esq. With the Regards of Sam. G. Drake." Some rubs and scuffs o the leather. Interior contents very clean. From page 2 - "Since the appearance of our last number, we have to record the death of Mr. William Thaddeus Harris well known as an historical scholar and antiquary. He Was the eldest son and child of Thaddeus William Harris, M.D., the librarian at Harvard College...
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- Title
- Notice of William Thaddeus Harris, Esq. Prepared for and Published in the January Number of the New England Historical and Genealogical Register, For 1855
- Author
- F. J. C. [William Thaddeu Harris, Esq.] Drake, Samuel G. (Publisher)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Samuel G. Drake
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1855
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