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ESSAY ON NATIONAL PRIDE. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED, MEMOIRS OF THE AUTHOR'S LIFE AND WRITINGS. TRANSLATION FROM THE ORIGINAL GERMAN...BY SAMUEL H. WILCOCKE by Zimmermann, Johann Georg:
New York: Printed by M.L. & W.A. Davis, for H. Caritat, 1799.. 300,[25]pp. Contemporary marbled calf, spine gilt-extra, leather label. Negligible rubbing to extremities. Occasional foxing. Overall tight and very good. With engraved armorial bookplate of one Charles H. Wetmore, with his ownership inscription dated 1835. An interesting American edition of this discourse on personal, religious and national pride, intended to remind its American readership that there is more to learn from humility than from overbearing pride and patriotism. With a lengthy preface and an extensive index. In a particularly handsome contemporary binding of gilt marbled calf. EVANS 36750.
- Bookseller: William Reese Company - Americana
(US)
- Bookseller Inventory #: WRCAM 21670
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: New York: Printed by M.L. & W.A. Davis, for H. Caritat, 1799.
- Keywords: EVANS 36750.
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