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Winterbotham's View of the United States 1796
Winterbotham's View of the United States 1796
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Author: Winterbotham, W[illiam]
Title: An Historical Geographical, Commercial, and Philosophical View of the American United States, and of the European Settlements in America and the West-Indies
Place Published: New York
Publisher:John Reid
Date Published: 1796
Description:


4 volumes. 24 (of 26) engraved plates. Atlas Volume not present. (8vo) 21.5x13 cm (8Ā½x5Ā¼") early full calf, spines gilt, red and black labels. First American Edition.



Published in London the prior year. Winterbotham wrote this account of the early years of the United States while imprisoned in Newgate Prison for the crime of sedition. Lacking the color plate of the tobacco plant and the Plan of Washington, as often.Ā HowesĀ W581; Sabin 104833.

Condition
Bindings worn, a few covers detached, spine decorations on Volume 3, similar but not identical to the other 3 volumes; foxing; internally very good.
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