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This sale features some of the rarest Ernest Hemingway items to come to market in recent years, along with rare and important newspapers, a closely-curated selection of works by African-American authors, and some of the finest early printed books to come to market in recent memory. Purchase Catalog
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Lot 437

[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), et al., contributors]. The Annual Register... for the Year 1783. London: J. Dodsley, 1785.

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[AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), et al., contributors]. The Annual Register... for the Year 1783. London: J. Dodsley, 1785. 8vo. [367], 223, [13] pp. Bound in modern half brown cloth over tan cloth boards, black gilt morocco lettering label on spine four raised bands. FIRST EDITION OF THIS BOUND VOLUME FROM THIS IMPORTANT BRITISH JOURNAL, WITH SOME INFORMATION ABOUT THE END OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR. Some articles include: Letter from George Washington to Sir George Carleton and other correspondence by Washington, the Anglo-French war, French attempts to remove the British from India, Peace of Paris and peace negotiations between the United States and Britain and details about the treaty as written by John Jay, John Adams, and Benjamin Franklin. 

Condition

Text toned, occasionally foxed, thumbsoiled, several pages unopened at top. Near fine.

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