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Philadelphia: J. Dobson; Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co.; Carey & Hart, 1839. Second Edition. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate on the front endpaper. Moderate, even foxing throughout. Very Good. Modern cloth with later marbled endpapers; [ii], xix, [i], 5-262 pages. Introduction and notes by Charles Carter Lee, brother of Confederate general Robert Lee. The correspondence contains much material on Washington, Hamilton, Burr, Madison, and John Jay, among others. HOWES L-205: "The original edition [1832] was suppressed and most copies destroyed."
Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson by LEE, Henry, Jr - 1839
by LEE, Henry, Jr
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1839. LEE, Henry, Jr. Observations on the Writings of Thomas Jefferson. With Particular Reference to the Attack They Contain on the Memory of the Late Gen. Henry Lee. In a Series of Letters by H. Lee. Phila.: J. Dobson; Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1839. 2nd ed. xix,[5]-262pp. Orig. cloth. Light scattered foxing, lacks 2pp. advertisements and errata slip, else very good. HOWES L-205. Howes notes that the 1832 edition was suppressed and most copies destroyed. Much material on Washington, Hamilton, Burr, Madison, John Jay, and John Marshall, among others.
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ATTACK THEY CONTAIN ON THE MEMORY OF THE LATE GEN. HENRY LEE. IN A SERIES OF LETTERS, BY H. LEE
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OBSERVATIONS ON THE WRITINGS OF THOMAS JEFFERSON, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THE ATTACK THEY CONTAIN ON THE MEMORY OF THE LATE GEN. HENRY LEE. IN A SERIES OF LETTER
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New York, 1832. 237,[2]pp. Contemporary cloth backed boards, paper label. Moderate wear and soiling to binding. Crude repairs to hinges internally. Modern bookplate on front pastedown. Light scattered foxing. Good. "The original edition was suppressed and most copies destroyed" - Howes. The correspondence contains much material on Washington, Hamilton, Burr, Madison, John Jay, and John Marshall, among others. HOWES L205. SABIN 39751
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