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A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western

A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the End of the First Century of the Union of the States (4 volumes) Leather bound - 1881

by Bryant, William Cullen; Sydney Howard Gay

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  • very good

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New York: Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, 1881. Leather bound. Very Good. 583; 7; [2]; 634; 655; 648pp. Thick quartos [26 cm] All edges gilt. Turn ins gilt. Marbled endsheets. Engraved frontispiece illustrations and numerous full-page engravings from steel plates. Fully illustrated. Gently rubbed at the extremities. The leather at a few of the spine ends is lightly chipped. Tanned pages. The plates are very lightly offset on the opposite pages. Complete. All plates present. A very attractive set. Preceded by a Sketch of the Pre-Historic Period and the Age of the Mound Builders. The author, William Cullen Bryant, wrote the well-known poem, Thanatopsis, and spent 5 decades as editor for the New-York Evening Post. Extra charges apply due to size and weight.
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  • Title A Popular History of the United States from the First Discovery of the Western Hemisphere by the Northmen, to the End of the First Century of the Union of the States (4 volumes)
  • Author Bryant, William Cullen; Sydney Howard Gay
  • Binding Leather bound
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher Scribner, Armstrong, and Company, New York
  • Date 1881
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 39128

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