The Life and Writings of Hugh Henry Brackenridge by Newlin, Claude Milton - 1932

Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1932. Very Good+ condition but for minor foxing to the fore-edge. NOT a library discard. Corners are NOT bumped. NO owner's name or bookplate. Text is clean. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Biography of Hugh Henry Brackenridge. "An account of the life and writings of our first back-country writer -- a man whose experience covered a unique combination of phases of American life during the last years of the colonial Pennsylvania, of Princeton College, of the Revolution, of frontier society, of Pennsylvania politics, of the Whiskey Insurrection, and of undisciplined democracy." -- from the preface. Includes a 14-page bibliography of writings by and about Brackenridge. Footnotes. Index. Bound in the original gilt-stamped olive cloth.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. vii, 328pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.