The Life and Times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809: A Pennsylvania Member of the Continental Congress
by Smith, Thomas) Konkle, Burton Alva
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Philadelphia, PA: Campion & Company, 1904. First Edition, First Printing; maroon cloth; rubbing at spine/tips, Top edge gilt; (16), 303 pages, frontis, folding map, illustrations. Born in Scotland, Smith emigrated to Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Committee of Correspondence in 1775, served in the Revolutionary War as a deputy colonel, was a delegate to the State Constitutional Convention, a member of the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1782 and a judge of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court; in mylar protective wraps. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontis Portrait. 8 Vo; 3 Pounds.
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- Bookseller
- Dorley House Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 050668
- Title
- The Life and Times of Thomas Smith, 1745-1809: A Pennsylvania Member of the Continental Congress
- Author
- Smith, Thomas) Konkle, Burton Alva
- Illustrator
- Frontis Portrait
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Campion & Company
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia, PA
- Date Published
- 1904
- Keywords
- Continental Congress; American Revolution RARE; Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- American Revolution;
- Size
- 8 Vo; 3 Pounds
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Dorley House Books
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.