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American political and military biography : In two parts : Part I. The political lives and public characters of the presidents of the United States, and other distinguished public men : Part II. The lives characters, and anecdotes of the military and naval officers of the Revolution. Who were most distinguished in achieving our national independence : Copyright secured.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection E176 .A512 1825
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection E176 .A512 1825 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Biography.
- Presidents.
- United States.
- Military--United States--Biography.
- Military.
- United States. Navy--Biography.
- United States. Navy.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Biography.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Block, Gordon (donor) (copy 1)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, xxiii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 26-424 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations ; 19 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Printed for the subscribers, 1825.
- Notes:
- Folded illustration signed: J.R. Smith del.
- Error in paging: p. 360 misnumbered 260.
- Local Notes:
- Copy 2 imperfect: [3] leaves of plates wanting.
- RBC copy 1 purchased by Gordon Block from Harry E. Barker, a dealer in Lincoln artifacts. Included is a note by Barker providing evidence for Lincoln having read this title, possibly in this edition (though not this particular copy).
- PRO Barker, H.E. (Harry Ellsworth), 1862-1943 (bookseller)(copy 1).
- Cited in:
- Shoemaker 19412
- OCLC:
- 80581279
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