Item #7523 OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE, Addressed by . . . one of the Representatives in Congress for the State of South Carolina, to his Constituents, in May, 1797. Robert Goodloe Harper.
OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE, Addressed by . . . one of the Representatives in Congress for the State of South Carolina, to his Constituents, in May, 1797

OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISPUTE BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND FRANCE, Addressed by . . . one of the Representatives in Congress for the State of South Carolina, to his Constituents, in May, 1797

London: Philanthropic Press, 1798. Quarter Leather. Very Good binding. Item #7523

Octavo. [2], 5-109, [1] pp. Second edition. Recently backed in morocco with blue cloth over boards; gilt title and decorations on the spine; new endpaper; this copy is lacking the half title as well as the preface, text is complete. Binding is quite fresh and virtually without wear; spine is very slightly sunned; internally, quite clean but for one library stamp on the upper corner of page 7 by a now defunct library. Originally issued in 1797, this went into 19 different editions within a few years. Howes H-209. "Protesting France's high-handed interference with and confiscation of American ships trading with Great Britain." Eberstadt 114-356. ESTC T110138.

Price: $125.00

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