MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF THE HON. NATHANIEL GREENE, MAJOR GENERAL IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE COMMANDER OF THE SOUTHERN DEPARTMENT, IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION
by CALDWELL, Charles
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Philadelphia, [PA]: Published by Robert Desilver, No.110 Walnut Street, and Thomas Desilver, No.2, Decatur Street. J. Maxwell, Printer, 1819. First edition. 8vo. xxiii, [1], 452pp., two folding facsimiles. Portrait frontispiece. Lacks errata. Worn full brown contemporary calf, front board detached, rear board starting, flyleaf loose, lacks leather spine label. Persistent foxing and browning to text block. Bookplate of George J. Price on front pastedown, his signature in pencil on flyleaf, dated 1844. Howes C-21. Gephart 13488.
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- MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS OF THE HON. NATHANIEL GREENE, MAJOR GENERAL IN THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, AND THE COMMANDER OF THE SOUTHERN DEPARTMENT, IN THE WAR OF THE REVOLUTION
- Author
- CALDWELL, Charles
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- Hardcover
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- Published by Robert Desilver, No.110 Walnut Street, and Thomas Desilver, No.2, Decatur Street. J. Maxwell, Printer
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, [PA]
- Date Published
- 1819
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