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Americana - Including Travel: Wansey, Henry. An Excursion to The United States of North America, in The Summer of 1794. 2nd ed. 12mo, 19th-Century 3/4 crushed red morocco & marbled bds., spine gilt, t.e.g.; scuffed, joints & corners rubbed. Frontis. (profile of General Washington), fold. view (State-House at Philadelphia), fold. table. Some offsetting, scattered light foxing. Howes W-86. * Robertson, William. The History of America. Lancaster: W. Greer, 1812. 2 vols. 8vo, contemp. tree calf, red morocco spine labels; spines chipped & rubbed, joints stressed. Lacking front free endpaper & back blank in vol. 1. Front hinge of vol. 1 reinforced, affecting title page gutter. Some internal staining & spotting. Sabin 71976. * Hamilton, Thomas. Men and Manners in America. Edinburgh: W. Blackwood, 1843. Sm. 8vo, modern cloth. Frontis. Scattered light foxing. Howes H-138. * Weems, M.L. The Life of George Washington. Philadelphia: J. Allen, 1840. 12mo, contemp. sheep, black morocco spine label; scuffed, front cover detached. Frontis. portrait of Washington, full-page illus. Scattered light foxing. American Imprints 40-6899 (locating 5 copies). * Biddle, Alexander. Old Family Letterss. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1892. Series A. Lg. 8vo, orig. brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. Attractive copy.