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Early American History from Hannah Adams, 1799

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Early American History from Hannah Adams, 1799

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Author: Adams, Hannah
Title: A Summary History of New-England, from the First Settlement at Plymouth, to the Acceptance of the Federal Constitution. Comprehending a General Sketch of the American War
Place Published: Dedham, MA
Publisher:Printed for the Author, by H. Mann and J.H. Adams
Date Published: 1799
Description: 513, [1] pp. 22x13.3 cm (8¾x5¼"), period full calf, morocco spine label lettered in gilt. First Edition.The author is considered the first female professional writer in the United States.

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Rubbing and wear to boards, front cover almost detached; occasional foxing and staining, a few corners creased; very good.

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Early American History from Hannah Adams, 1799

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