A Biographical Dictionary, Containing A Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New England
by Eliot, John D.D
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Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: E. Oliver, Printer, 1809. First Edition. Leather bound. Fair. Octavo. [1], viii, 511 pages, [1] page errata. Brown sheepskin leather binding with red leather title label on the spine. Leather covers and spine are shelf and edge worn. Light to moderate scattered foxing to the text. A few of the pages have heavy foxing and toning. A fair or better copy. Previous owner inscription on the right front flyleaf and on the front blank end sheet.
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- Bookseller
- Americana Books ABAA (US)
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- 26249
- Title
- A Biographical Dictionary, Containing A Brief Account of the First Settlers, and Other Eminent Characters Among the Magistrates, Ministers, Literary and Worthy Men, in New England
- Author
- Eliot, John D.D
- Format/Binding
- Leather bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E. Oliver, Printer
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1809
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Stone Mountain, Georgia
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- First Edition
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- Errata
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- Octavo
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- Fair
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- Spine
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