A COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, EMBRACING THE WHOLE PERIOD FROM THE DISCOVERY OF NORTH AMERICA DOWN TO THE YEAR 1820. IN THREE VOLUMES.
Hartford, CT: The Author, Printed by Roberts and Burr, 1821. Hardcover. Matching three-volume set: Octavo, 8.4 in. x 5.3 in. Volume I: pp. 468; Volume II: pp. 459; Volume III: pp. 459, [1]. Illustrated in Volume I with an engraved frontis depicting the first five presidents. Full tree calf with gilt title, decoration, and bandlines to spine. Rubbing to extremities with scuffing to boards. Frayed spine ends. Spine creases. Previous owner's name to front free endpapers. Front free endpaper of Volume I is detached but present. Foxing throughout all volmes, but text clearly legible. Spine and hinges tight. Good Minus. Item #100839
Frederick Butler (1766–1843), an American educator and writer. Volume I and II detail the early pre-colonial voyages, relationships and wars with Native American nations, and the administrative growth of the original colonies.Volume III focuses on the events, major military campaigns, and foundational legislative actions of the American Revolution and early constitutional government.
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