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The Papers Of William Thornton: Volume One, 1781-1802

The Papers Of William Thornton: Volume One, 1781-1802

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The Papers Of William Thornton: Volume One, 1781-1802

by Harris, C.M

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0813913446
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9780813913445
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Charlottesville and London: University Press of Virginia. Hardcover. VG/VG (light wear to boards & corners; spine ends crinkled. dustjacket has creasing & curling to upper edges; creasing to corners; general wear). burgundy cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. book lxxxiv, 614 pgs w/ bw illustrations. glossy grey dustjacket w/ bw illustration & burgundy printing. Remains a nice, sharp copy. Includes a 1996 newspaper clipping of the book's review from The Washington Post. "This is the first book-length work of any kind devoted to Thornton and accordingly contains a comprehensive biological sketch of his antecedents, early life, and career. The volume includes his early antislavery writings, detailed accounts of the evolution of the first successful steamboat, and important papers and drawings dealing with the planning and construction of public works in Washington, D.C."--Publisher.

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Title
The Papers Of William Thornton: Volume One, 1781-1802
Author
Harris, C.M
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - VG/VG (light wear to boards & corners; spine ends crinkled. dustjacket has creasing & curling to upper edges; creasing to corner
Quantity Available
1
ISBN 10
0813913446
ISBN 13
9780813913445
Publisher
University Press of Virginia
Place of Publication
Charlottesville and London
This edition first published
1995
Keywords
Biography / Autobiography, william thorton ; William Thornton ; ;

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