THE HISTORY OF AMERICA
de Robertson, William
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London, 1803.. Four volumes. Includes four folding maps and a folding plate. Half title in each volume. Contemporary blue boards with paper spines, manuscript paper labels, volume number written neatly on each spine. Early ownership signature on each titlepage. Quite clean internally. Near fine and in unsophisticated condition. Untrimmed. The tenth edition, after the first of 1777. The first edition of this work told the story of the discovery of America and the conquests of Mexico and Peru, using original sources. In the posthumous edition of 1796 material on Virginia and New England was added, included in subsequent editions. "Most highly regarded secondary source of its time..." - Howes. This edition is not noted in Howes. A lovely set in the original binding. HOWES R358 (ref).
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- THE HISTORY OF AMERICA
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Since 1975, William Reese Company has served a large international clientele of collectors and private and public institutions in the acquisition of rare books and manuscripts and in collection development.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
With a catalogued inventory of over thirty thousand items, and a general inventory of over sixty-five thousand items, we are among the leading specialists in the fields of Americana and world travel, and maintain a large and eclectic inventory of literary first editions and antiquarian books of the 18th through 20th centuries.
We issue frequent, and substantial, catalogues in our fields of specialization, and we are equipped to produce smaller lists devoted to specific subjects with ease in response to requests.
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