Letters from America, historical and descriptive ; comprising occurrences from 1769, to 1777
by William Eddis
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
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Boonsboro, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Printed for the author, and sold by C. Dilly, London, 1792. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [A Contemporary View of Colonial Maryland, Particularly Annapolis] Bound in 3/4 leather over brown boards. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. [50], 455, [1] pages. "The letters provide an excellent picture of upper-class Maryland society in Annapolis during the social season and on plantations in both the Eastern and the Western Shore of the Chesapeake" - Clark, Old South I:229; Howes E41; Sabin 21801. Eddis served in the British colonial government, until forced by the revolution to leave the country. This book comprises his remembrances of America and Maryland in particular.
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- SequiturBooks (US)
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- Title
- Letters from America, historical and descriptive ; comprising occurrences from 1769, to 1777
- Author
- William Eddis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the author, and sold by C. Dilly, London
- Date Published
- 1792
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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