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Colden LIFE OF ROBERT FULTON 1817 U.S. History

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Condition/Details: Bound in three quarter leather with marbled boards and gilt lettering to spine, this antique volume is a scarce biography of the U. S. engineer and inventor, widely credited with developing the first commercially successful steamboat. The work is illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait. The volume shows light external age/wear, and is solidly bound with pages that show some foxing. Antique signature of previous owner is present on one of the preliminary pages. The book measures approximately 5.5" x 8.75" and contains 371 pages. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50

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