1858 History of United States 1st ed Spencer Americana 3v Alonzo Chappell ART

1858 History of United States 1^st ed Spencer Americana 3v Alonzo Chappell ART

Jesse Ames Spencer was a 19^th-century American clergyman and historian known for his 1858 masterwork ‘History of the United States.’ It features stunning steel engravings many of which are of famous illustrator Alonzo Chappell. The contents cover a wide spectrum of subjects, including events from the first landing of English pilgrims in Plymouth and the story of Pocahontas; the Salem witch trials; the Revolutionary War; and the complicated relationships with the Native Americans, all up to the presidency of James Buchanan.

Item number: #26330

Price: $750

SPENCER, J.A.

History of the United States : from the earliest period.

New York : Johnson, Fry, 1858. First edition.

Details:

• Collation: 3 volumes
  • I – xiv, [2], 540
  • II – viii, [3], 12-540
  • III – viii, [3], 12-552
  • Numerous illustrations throughout each volume
• References: Sabin 89340
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~11.25in X 9in (28.5cm x 22.5cm)

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