The history of America /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Printed for S. A. and H. Oddy,
1808
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Edition: | New ed., |
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Item Description: | Author described on t.p.: "Principal of the University of Edinburgh, Historiographer to His Majesty for Scotland, and Member of the Royal Academy of History at Madrid" "In two volumes": from t.p. "Printed by J. and W. Smith, King Street, Seven Dials": from t.p. verso Originally published in 1777 with numerous subsequent editions. Pagination error in v.1: xvi, [xiii]-xiv, [xvii]-xxxi Vols. 1-2 contain Books I-VIII, the history of the discovery of America and the conquest of Mexico and Peru. (Books IX-X, originally intended to be the third volume of this title, contains the history of Virginia and New England and first appeared separately in 1796.) |
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Physical Description: | 2 v. (xxxi, 434 p., [4] leaves of plates; iv, 483 p., [1] leaf of plates) : ill., map ; 20cm. |