DELAPLAINE'S REPOSITORY OF THE LIVES AND PORTRAITS OF DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN CHARACTERS. VOL I PART I
Philadelphia: Joseph Delaplaine, 1815. Quarto, v, [4], 106 pp including engravings of portraits. Fair; bound in contemporary paper with title, publication information and terms printed on front and back covers, with age-toning and areas of discoloration to covers and tears to spine edges and corners, with protective plastic jacket; binding tight; text block age-toned, rough and uneven; extensive foxing to pages and engravings, with offset from engravings to facing pages; 6 engraved portraits present and intact as indicated ;note in ink on ffep "Bought at Ridgley's Sale Baltimore March 6th 1819;" MF consignment.
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Price: $450
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Contents: Life of Columbus; Life of Vesputius; Life of Dr. Benjamin Rush; Life of Ames; Life of Hamilton; Life of Washington