Colden (Cadwallader) The Life of Robert Fulton by his Friend...,
first edition, presentation copy, inscribed at the top of titlle page;"Wm.Crulling from/ his friend the/ Author", frontipiece and table, foxing and browning throughout, library stamps to front pastedown, title-page and table, remainder of lending library stickers at rear, rebacked in contemporary style over original marbled boards, library stamp on top page edges, some rubbing, 8vo, New York, 1817.***Fulton was often credited with inventng the steamboat, being one of the first to actually put the design into practice..
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Natural History, Science and Sport
3:00 AM PT - Jul 10th, 2008
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Bloomsbury Auctions
Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
