The history of the discovery and settlement of America / by William Robertson ... ; with an account of his life and writings.
| Author/creator | Robertson, William |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Printed by J. & J. Harper; sold by E. Duyckinck [etc.] ; Philadelphia : Carey, Lea, and Carey [etc.], 1829. |
| Description | xxxii, 539 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Local note | Joyner Rare copy autographed Horatio G. Cilley Jr. 1830 on front flyleaf and title page. |
| General note | At head of title: Harper's edition, with copperplate engravings. |
| General note | In 10 books. Books 1-8, relating to the discovery of America and the conquest of Mexico and Peru, were first published in 1777 under title: The history of America. Books 9-10, containing the history of Virginia and New England, first appeared in 1796. |
| Bibliography note | "A catalogue of Spanish books and manuscripts": p. [9]-16. |
| References | Sabin, 71981 |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy Purchased from Back of Beyond Books, 9/2/2024 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | E143 .R673 1829 | ✔ Available | Request Material |