The History of Vermont; With Descriptions, Physical and Tographical
by BECKLEY, Hosea
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About This Item
Brattleboro: George H Salisbury, 1846. First. hardcover. good. 396pp. 12mo, contemporary calf, spine rebacked in modern brown cloth with paper label, front hinge crudely strengthened, edges of corners worn, calf rubbed, scattered light foxing, mostly to margins. Brattleboro: George H. Salisbury, 1846. First Edition<br/><br/> Inscribed by Lydia Beckley, the author's widow. This work was completed by Hosea Beckley, but he died before it was published. Sabin 4252<br/><br/>
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- Argosy Book Store
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 264408
- Title
- The History of Vermont; With Descriptions, Physical and Tographical
- Author
- BECKLEY, Hosea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- George H Salisbury
- Place of Publication
- Brattleboro
- Date Published
- 1846
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- Rebacked
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