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Group of 12 First or Early Editions of World History in 12 Volumes. [V.p. 19th – 20th centuries]. 8vos and 12mos. All but 3 in original bindings. General wear, soiling, joints starting, ownership markings. Generally good or better. Titles include: Articles Prelinaires de Paix (extract from 1801, listing Napoleon Bonaparte as Premier Consul, rebound), The British Almanac for 1830 (rebound), Le Chasseur de Papillons (second edition, wrappers), The Private Journal of Aaron Burr (1838, 2 volumes), Whither Bound? by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Addresses and Proceedings at the Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of the American Whig Society (1871, rebound), A Labrador Doctor (inscribed by the author Wilfred T. Grenfell with a drawing), The Love Life of Brig. Gen. Henry M. Naglee (a suppressed book), Balldom “The Britannica of Baseball" (inscribed by the author George L. Moreland, 1914, inscribed leaf inserted with upper portion restored with later paper), The Adventures of Ebenezer Fox in the Revolutionary War (1848, rare account of Fox's time on a British prison ship), The History of Philip's War Commonly Called The Great Indian War of 1675 and 1676 (1840, second edition), The American Spirit by Joseph Allen Minturn (inscribed by Minturn and with a letter signed by him tipped-in).
 Group of 12 First or Early Editions of World History in 12 ...
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