Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence. 5 Miscellaneous Volumes

Author: Sanderson, John; Waln, Robert, Jr.
Title: Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence. 5 Miscellaneous Volumes
Publication: Philadelphia: Published by Joseph M. Sanderson for the Proprietor; R. W. Pomeroy J. Maxwell Printer, 1820-1827

Description: Hardcover. Octavos. 5 misc. volumes. Original paper covered boards with paper spines and paper title labels. Illustrated title pages and engravings in text. Bindings are in poor condition with detached boards, cracked joints, chipped spines and paper title labels. Text blocks are uniform with some warping. Text untrimmed with occasional unopened pages. Light to moderate occasional foxing and or toning. Previous owner(s) names on the front end papers or title pages. Collation as follows:

Volume I (1820): [3], ccxxiv Introduction, [4] facsimile signature plates, frontispiece engraving of John Hancock, 43 pages, [1]. Volume I is not numbered.

Volume II (1820): [2], 250 pages, [3]. Illustrated with frontispiece portrait of Franklin, engraved plates of George Wythe, Francis Hopkinson, and Robert Treat Paine in text.

Volume III (1823): [2], 310 pages, [2]. Illustrated with engravings of Edward Rutledge, Oliver Wolcott, Philip Livingston, and Roger Sherman in text.

Volume VII (1827): [2], 343 pages, [1]. Illustrated with frontispiece of Jefferson, Charles Carroll, and Joseph Hewes in text.

Volume IX (1827): [2], 339 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece of Richard Lee, Thomas Stone, Samuel Chase, and Samuel Adams in text.

A fair set only. Fair.

Seller ID: 30179

Subject: Americana, Biography



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