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James Forte, a 17th Century Settlement, possibly pre-1625, from the earliest known map of the Cape Fear River, the John Locke pen sketch of the Shapley Map of the Cape Fear River, 1662 together with the Lancaster Map of the Cape Fear River, 1679 and the Hilton Pamphlet, 1664 printed from the originals. An enigma presented in booklet form.

James Forte, a 17th Century Settlement, possibly pre-1625, from the earliest known map of the Cape Fear River, the John Locke pen sketch of the Shapley Map of the Cape Fear River, 1662 together with the Lancaster Map of the Cape Fear River, 1679 and the Hilton Pamphlet, 1664 printed from the originals. An enigma presented in booklet form.

James Forte, a 17th Century Settlement, possibly pre-1625, from the earliest
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James Forte, a 17th Century Settlement, possibly pre-1625, from the earliest known map of the Cape Fear River, the John Locke pen sketch of the Shapley Map of the Cape Fear River, 1662 together with the Lancaster Map of the Cape Fear River, 1679 and the Hilton Pamphlet, 1664 printed from the originals. An enigma presented in booklet form.

by Thomas, Cornelius M.D

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Wilmington, NC: Clarendon Imprints, 1959. First edition. HC, no DJ. PC VG+. Ink gift inscription (""Compliments of the New Hanover County Public Library and Beverly Tetterton, an admiring librarian and fan"") to FO (author Dewey Lambdin) to prelim. Cream boards illustrated w green & red map, light soiling, deckled edges, frontis illustration, from the personal library of American novelist, Dewey Lambdin, with his embossed stamp to title page, clean, binding tight. Clarendon Imprint No. 3, not numbered. Two facsimile maps laid-in. Dewey Lambdin (1945-2021) was an American nautical historical novelist, best known for his Alan Lewrie naval adventure series, spanning the American Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. Includes laid-in penned personal note from friend ""Jack"" to author Lambdin explaining the gift copy received from Tetterton, ""historian to the historians,"" the regionally famed librarian and fan. Very nice association copy. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012.

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James Forte, a 17th Century Settlement, possibly pre-1625, from the earliest known map of the Cape Fear River, the John Locke pen sketch of the Shapley Map of the Cape Fear River, 1662 together with the Lancaster Map of the Cape Fear River, 1679 and the Hilton Pamphlet, 1664 printed from the originals. An enigma presented in booklet form.
Author
Thomas, Cornelius M.D
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HC, no DJ
Book Condition
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Edition
First edition
Publisher
Clarendon Imprints
Place of Publication
Wilmington, NC
Date Published
1959
Pages
59

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