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[Norman Kane]

MARSHALL, H[UMPHREY]   HISTORY OF KENTUCKY . . . DISCOVERY, SETTLEMENT . . . THE PRESENT STATE OF THE COUNTRY. IN 2 VOLUMES. VOLUME TWO (ONLY).  Frankfort: Geo. S. Robinson, Printer, 1824. 2nd enlarged edition.  New USiana M312 : "Most valuable early Kentucky History with the fullest treatment of border wars and massacres."  Old worn calf but joints holding.  Scarce !  $350.00 ($300.00 to the trade)

LENDRUM, JOHN.  CONCISE AND IMPARTIAL HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION . . . [&] A GENERAL HISTORY OF NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA . . . DISCOVERY AND SETTLEMENT.  VOLUME 2 (ONLY, OF 2.)  Boston: Thomas & Andrews [at] Faust's Statue, 1795. First edition.  New USiana L253. [8], [13]-411, [1] pages, Errata on last page. Old worn calf, joint strengthened.   Includes the account of the Revolution from Dec., 1775, onwards.    $250.00 ($200.00 to the trade)

LEE, RICHARD HENRY.  LIFE OF ARTHUR LEE, LL.D. . . . WITH HIS POLITICAL & LITERARY CORRESPONDENCE AND HIS PAPERS . .  . [VOLUME 1, ONLY, OF 2.]  Boston: Wells & Lilly, 1829. First edition. New USiana L212. Old half calf with marbled boards, rubbed, some pages with (mostly) marginal soiling,  431 pages. $50.00  ($40.00 to the trade.) 

RUSH, BENJAMIN , M.D. MEDICAL INQUIRIES & OBSERVATIONS. THIRD EDITION, REVISED AND ENLARGED BY THE AUTHOR. IN 4 VOLUMES. VOLUME 4 (ONLY).  Philadelphia: Mathew Carey, &c, 1809. Old calf-backed boards, joints, &c, rubbed, name at top of title.  (Much on the yellow fever; also, measles, blood-letting, and the comparative state of medicine in Philadelphia, 1760 - 1809.) $120.00 ($100.00 to the trade)  

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