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Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. N.P. [Hartford, CT]: Hudson & Goodwin, By T. Dunning, 1809. Stated third edition, 1809. Worn. Marbled paper over wooden boards, brown leather spine, 6.5 inches tall, 224 pages plus table of contents. Marbled paper pretty much gone, boards chipped with rear board detached, free endpapers detached but present, text block sound, pages age-toned and dampstained throughout. name of Nathan Lamb of Groton, CT dated 1814 on preliminary blank along with a pencil note about his dates of birth and death (1800-1898). . Hard Cover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hartford, Connecticut: Hudson & Goodwin, 1815. Sixth edition, 1815. First in three volumes of this instructional work by Noah Webster. Gray hardcover with light brown leather spine, 206 pages. Nice solid copy with expected external wear, hinges internally lightly cracked but very secure, text block sound, pages age-toned but clean and readily legible, a couple of tiny ink squiggles inside rear cover, no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.

Unknown Binding. Zustand: Very Good. Published and sold by Howe & DeForest, and Walter & Steele January 1812 Binding: very good, previous owners bookplate to front paste down, corners rubbed and bumped, spine a bit worn, overall a nice copy $NRP.

12mo, pp. [8], 208; original calf-backed paper-covered boards, page edges rounded; corners bumped; early ownership signature of Noah Platt, Saybrook, 1810; very good copy. Text contains 13 sections for study, including the rivers of the U.S., the discovery of America, Indian Wars, etc. First published in 1802; volume II, published separately, first appeared in 1804. Skeel 540.

Second edition, 12mo, pp. 224, [2] table of contents; contemporary 1/4 sheep and drab paper-covered boards, rubbed and worn at extremes, but tight and firm, text browning throughout with some spotting, overall a good, sound copy. The volume is divided into eight sections, numbered 14 to 21, and continues the historical, geographical, agricultural, and political discussions begun in volume I, first published in 1802. The second edition of vol. II adds the text of Washington's Farewell Address. Josiah Meigs, president of the University of Georgia, praised both volumes in 1804 in a letter to his friend Webster: "I am much pleased with your manner of describing our North America. You have risen from the briars and brambles of detail and given us a luminous and comprehensive view of a WHOLE. I shall use my influence to introduce it into our schools. ." Skeel 545 (see also Skeel 544).