Description: AN OUTLINE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES by BENSON J. LOSSING PUBLISHED by SHELDON & COMPANY 1875 FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING There are numerous illustrations and maps THE BLIND-EMBOSSED BRICK COLORED CLOTH COVER LAID WITH BLACK INK ON FRONT AND PART OF SPINE WITH SOME GOLD LETTERING ON SPINE IS SQUARE WITH BUMPED AND RUBBED AN FRAYED CORNERS AND SPINE TIPS AND PARTS OF EDGES, SPINE HAS LIGHTLY DARKEN, FRONT AND BACK COVERS HAVE SURFACE SCUFFING WITH SOME SOILS THE INSIDE BOARDS AND END PAGES HAVE ADVERTISEMENTS FOR OTHER BOOKS PUBLISHED BY SHELDON & COMPANY, THERE IS SOILING ON FRONT AND BACK BOARDS WITH PENCILED NOTES AT TOP RIGHT CORNER OF FRONT END PAGE, FRONT BOARD IS WOBBLY AND CRACKED AT TOP HALF OF HINGE AND BACK HINGE HAS A SLIGHT WOBBLE WITH SOME PARTIAL CRACKS THE 406 PAGES ARE MOSTLY OFF-WHITE WITH SOME MOSTLY EDGE SOILS AND MOSTLY IN THE FRONT PART OF BOOK (THEY LOOK LIKE FINGERPRINT SOILS), THE PAGES ARE ALL TIGHT There are some ripping tearing and writing from students in this edition ***** A SCARCE FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING OF THIS OUTLINE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, FOR PUBLIC AND OTHER SCHOOLS; FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME. . . THIS NARRATIVE IS DIVIDED INTO TO SIX DISTINCT PERIODS, IN THE NATURAL TIME AND ORDER WHICH EVENTS SUGGEST: DISCOVERIES, SETTLEMENTS, COLONIES, THE REVOLUTION, THE NATION, AND THE CIVIL WAR AND ITS CONSEQUENCES. . . THE WORK IS PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED BY MAPS, CHARTS, AND PLANS EXPLANATORY OF THE TEXT, AND BY CAREFULLY-DRAWN PICTURES OF OBJECTS AND EVENTS. THE VARIOUS COLONIAL SEALS HAVE BEEN COPIED FROM IMPRESSIONS TAKEN FROM THE ORIGINALS list note - antique book shelf
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Binding: Hardcover
Origin: English
Place of Publication: NEW YORK
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Publisher: SHELDON & COMPANY
Subject: Illustrated
Year Printed: 1875
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Sub-Topic: For Public and other Schools
Author: BENSON J. LOSSING
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Topic: United States
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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