The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its Settlement, As the Watauga Association, From 1769 to 1777; A Part of North Carolina, From 1777-1784; The State of Franklin From 1784 to 1788; A Part of North Carolina, From 1788 to 1796; The Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, From 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee From 1796 to 1800: Inscribed, signed by the author
by Ramsey, J. G. M. (A.M., M.D.)
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About This Item
Charleston: Walker and James, 1853. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. viii, 744 pages, [1]. Illustrated with folding map frontispiece and plan of action at King's Mountain (page 238). Brown sheepskin leather binding with red leather title label on the spine. Leather is dry, rubbed on the joints, and cracked on the spine. Front board is detached. Leather is partly split at the top edge. Light to moderate toning and scattered foxing to the contents. Several edge creases, a small pin hole, and a small edge tear to the map. This copy has a faint inscription and signature by the author on the right front flyleaf. Fair only. First edition.
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- Title
- The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its Settlement, As the Watauga Association, From 1769 to 1777; A Part of North Carolina, From 1777-1784; The State of Franklin From 1784 to 1788; A Part of North Carolina, From 1788 to 1796; The Territory of the U. States, South of the Ohio, From 1790 to 1796; The State of Tennessee From 1796 to 1800
- Author
- Ramsey, J. G. M. (A.M., M.D.)
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Walker and James
- Place of Publication
- Charleston
- Date Published
- 1853
- Keywords
- Antebellum imprint
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