1811 Antique Book - Concise and Impartial History of the American Revolution V.2


1811 Antique Book - Concise and Impartial History of the American Revolution V.2

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1811 Antique Book - Concise and Impartial History of the American Revolution V.2:
$89.99


The title page of the first volume reads : \"A Concise and Impartial History of the American Revolution. To which is prefixed, A General History of North and South America. With an account of the Discovery and Settlement of North America, and a view of the Progress, Character, and Political State of the Colonies Previous to the Revolution. From the best authorities by John Lendrum. Published according to Act of Congress.Vol.II.Boston -- Printed:Trenton: Reprinted by James Oram. 1811\"

The title page of the second volume reads : \"Biographical Memoirs of the Illustrious General Washington, late President of the United States. Containing a History of the Principal Events of his Life, with his Speeches to Congress, and Public Addresses: to which is added, An Oration Upon His Death by the Rev. Samuel Stanhope Smith, President of the College of New-Jersey. A New Edition, Improved. Trenton: Printed and Published by James Oram. 1811.\"

2 volumes in one with separate title pages, but single pagination. The first volume in the book is the second volume of a history of the AmericanRevolution by Lendrum. The second volume is a biographyof George Washington.This volume lacks volume one of the work by John Lendrum (which was published in 1795).

The history of the Revolution is illustrated with a fold-out map of the UnitedStates. The bio. of G.W. is illustrated with an engraved frontispieceportrait of George Washington.

The book measures7 1/2 X 4 1/2inches; (12mo); hardcover; leather; full calf on boards with gilt stamped bands on spine & guilt stamped letters on red leather spine label; fine vertical surfacecracks on spine cover; leather scuffed, worn, rubbed & scratched; 3\" cut to surface on rear cover; edges well worn; corners bumped; previous owner\'s name in ink inside front board; fold-out map has tears, small losses, and numerous extra folds & creases; age toning, small stains, and foxing spots throughout entire contents; ink scribbles & small tears on front end-paper; bends in tips of a few corners; text block tight; 371 pages.

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1811 Antique Book - Concise and Impartial History of the American Revolution V.2:
$89.99

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