Niles' Weekly Register Containing Political, Historical, Geographical, Scientifical, Statistical, Economical, and Biographical Documents, Essays, and Facts: From SEPTEMBER, 1816 to march 1817. -- vol, xi

H. Niles [Editor]

Verlag: The Franklin Press, Baltimore, [MD], 1817

Beschreibung

In half calf and drab paper-covered boards with morocco title label. A mildly ex-library copy with "Reference" and date stamped to rear pastedon; a blindstamp on the title page but no other indicators. Wear to the boards; foxing and toning throughout. ~~A bound copy of 26 issues of Niles' Weekly Register, perhaps the most important weekly news magazine in this country during the first half of the 19th century. With "Sketches of the Barbary States in the early issues of this volume; an article on "The Sage of Monticello" (p. 317); an interesting account on why the flag of the United States should not be changed (p, 355); the captors of Major Andre; and much in the last couple of issues on the selection of a site for a Naval Depot around the Chesapeake Bay. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 291487

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Niles' Weekly Register Containing Political,...

Verlag: The Franklin Press, Baltimore, [MD]

Erscheinungsdatum: 1817

Einband: Hard Cover

Zustand: Very Good binding

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: no dust jacket