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THE HISTORY OF DELAWARE. 1609-1888.
Scharf, J. Thomas
2 volumes.

   

- Philadelphia : L.J. Richards & Co. 1888
- thick small 4to.
- later pebbled red cloth, top edges gilt
- (iv),v,610,xxxiii; viii,611-1358 pages.
- Order Nr. 104839
- Price: $ 675.00



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First edition (Howes S-143). One of the most important of the histories of Delaware. Filled with illustrations. Preliminary pages are foxed and soiled.

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With the three facsimile plates present in the first volume. Contains a fine selection of early books concerning the exploration and settling of America. His essay is given on pages v to viii. Bound with Part II. Books (supplement) and Part III. Portraits, Autographs, Plates, Atlases and Maps. Also present is a 16 pages "Rough List" that supplemented the larger catalogue. Ex library copy with markings including the library name perforated on the title page of volume one and on the three plates.




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