[Rarebooks] For Sale: Emma Willard's "History of the United States, " scarce German edition.

[Norman Kane]

WILLARD, EMMA.   GESCHICHTE VON NORDAMERIKA (BIS 1848) NACH E.
WILLIARDS [SIC].  MIT DEM PORTRAIT GEORG WASHINGTON'S.  Leipzig:
Carl Lorck, 1848.  First of this edition.  In series, "Historische 
Hausbibliothek," vol. 10.  Octavo, original cloth with blindstamped 
designs on covers and gilt designs on spine, edges of spine worn, 
back cover a little warped, inner joints strengthened, vi, [2], 382 
pages.  Frontispiece after G[iuseppi] Longhi by . W. Eger.  Some 
foxing on first few pages.  Quite scarce.  OCLC locates only the U. 
Michigan copy in the US.  Sometimes miscataloged due to the 
misspelling of the author's name on the title 
page.   $250.00                (Trade Discount)


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