Great Britain and the Illinois Country 1763-1774
por Clarence Edwin Carter
- Usado
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Very Good+
- Livreiro
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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Washington: American Historical Association, 1910. Hardcover. Very Good+. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Very faint rubbing on boards. Previous owner's name plate on front paste-down. Faint pencil price erasure on ffep; some offset ink smudging on blank flyleaf, else pages are clean and crisp. pp. ix, 223. 7.25 x 5 inches. History of the Illinois Country which covers the legal, political, and economic relations between itself and Great Britain. The colony was ceded by the French to the English in 1763. Contents: Preface, Introductory Survey; Status of the Illinois Country in the Empire; Occupation of the Illinois Country; Five Years of Disorder, 1765-1770; Trade Conditions in the Illinois Country, 1765-1775; Schemes for the Colonization of the Illinois Country, 1763-1768; The Struggle for a Civil Government, 1770-1774. Includes an appendix with selected documents, and extensive bibliography, errata and addenda, and an index. Previous owner, identified with name card on front paste-down, was Frederick Van Voorhies Holman (1852-1927), who served as the President of the Oregon Historical Society from 1908 to 1927 and is credited with giving the city its moniker of ''City of Roses.
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- Livreiro
- Boyd Used & Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 012746
- Título
- Great Britain and the Illinois Country 1763-1774
- Autor
- Clarence Edwin Carter
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Editorial
- American Historical Association
- Local de publicação
- Washington
- Data de publicação
- 1910
- Palavras-chave
- Frederick Van Voorhies Holman, history, colonial, United States, British colonies, North America, Upper Louisiana,
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- Spine
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- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
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- Rubbing
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
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