A History of North Carolina. Two Volume Set

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Two Volume Set in original leather binding! xix, (2), 289; viii, 289 pp. Foldout MAP of North Carolina in rear of Volume One. SCARCE title to find in this condition and in original matching binding. Front board of Volume Two is cracked and loosening, but could be easily repaired. Not Ex-Lib. A beautiful set! The standard history of North Carolina by a prominent southern physician, particularly valuable for its coverage of the Revolutionary period. HOWES W494, "aa." THORNTON 14962. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 27566. SABIN 104449. Williamson, (1735-1819) was born in Chester County, Pennsylvania, and became a physician and polymath who served as one of North Carolina's delegates to the Federal Constitutional Convention. Active in the debates at the Convention, Williamson was a leading intellectual in Revolutionary and post-Revolutionary America.

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Título

A History of North Carolina. Two Volume Set

Editor

Thomas Dobson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fecha de publicación

1812

Encuadernación

Encuadernación de tapa dura

Edición

1ª Edición

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• North Carolina History