Antique 1857 History Of The United States by William Grimshaw US Book 1850s For Sale

Antique (1857) History Of The United States by William Grimshaw.Revised by his son, A.H. Grimshaw. History of the United States, From Their First Settlement as Colonies, to the Peace With Mexico, in 1848. William Grimshaw (1782-1852), a prominent 19th-century textbook writer who also wrote histories of England, France, and Rome. Revised and corrected with additional chapters by A.H. Grimshaw, A.M., M.D., an honorary member of the Pennsylvania Historical Society. Victorian Era History Textbook. Binding Is Tight. Pages show foxing + discoloration. Gilt lettering to spine. Faded marbled page edges. Cover shows distress + discoloration. Inscriptions from previous owners inside in pencil + ink. Publisher : J. B. Lippincott & Co., based in Philadelphia. Vignette featured on the title page in the center depicts Mount Vernon, the historic estate of George Washington. Price Includes Shipping.