This is an early American history book, "History of the United States from Their First Settlement as Colonies to the Close of the War with Great Britain in 1815." 1826; Collins and Hannay; New York. Full leather binding. Contents include the original 13 colonies (with a chapter dedicated to each), French War of 1756-63, Revolution, Expedition against Canada, Campaigns of 1776-81, Termination of the War, Adoption of the Constitution and Washington's Administration, Mr. Adams's Mr. Jefferson's and Part of Mr. Madison's Administration, Declaration of War, Campaigns of 1812-1814, Conclusion of the War, Appendix.