Item #070971 THE CRADLE OF THE UNITED STATES, 1765-1789. Charles F. Heartman, Compiler.

THE CRADLE OF THE UNITED STATES, 1765-1789.

A collection of contemporary broadsides, pamphlets and a few books pertaining to the history of the Stamp Act, the Boston Massacre and other pre-revolutionary troubles, the War for Independence, and the Adoption of the Federal constitution. Alphabetically arranged with index to items issued anonymously but listed under author's name. Bibliographically, historically and sometimes sentimentally described. Volume Two (Number 501-1000). [Bookseller's catalogue]. Pp. 112, frontispiece, index; narrow demy 4to; paste papered boards with printed title label on spine and upper board, slightly soiled, edges lightly worn; top edges yellow, others uncut and partly unopened; occasional slight soiling, a few small edge splits; the compiler, Metuchen, New Jersey, 1923. Edition limited to 100 copies; this out-of-series. Item #070971

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