The historical reader; : containing The late war between the United States and Great Britain, from June, 1812, to February, 1815. Written in the ancient historical style. : Altered and adapted for the use of schools throughout the United States. / By Gilbert J. Hunt. ; [Two lines of verse]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hunt, Gilbert J.

Contributor:

Burtus, James A., Publisher.

Mercantile Library Association of the City of New-York., Former owner.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Standardized Title:

Late war between the United States and Great Britain

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States--History--War of 1812.

United States.

United States--History--War with Algeria, 1815.

Genre:

Annotations (Provenance)

Physical Description:

viii, [1], 10-233, [1] p. ; 17 cm.

Edition:

Third edition / With improvements by the author.

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Published by James Burtus, no. 19, Peck-Slip., 1819.

Notes:

With recommendations from Samuel L. Mitchill and J.W. Picket, p. iv-v.

First published in 1816 under the title: The late war between the United States and Great Britain.

Not in Shaw & Shoemaker.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Library also has a copy of original 1816 edition.

Athenaeum copy: With ms. ink drips and markings on t.p. as well as annotations on front and rear pastedown.

Athenaeum copy: Ex libris: NY Mercantile Library.