Historical Sketches of North Carolina, from 1584 to 1851. Compiled from original records, official documents, and traditional statements; with biographical sketches of her distinguished statesmen, jurists, lawyers, soldiers, divines, etc. Illustrated with engravings

Philadelphia, (PA): Lippincott, Grambo and Co, 1851. First edition. 8vo. Two volumes in one: 138; 480 pp. Plates, map. Includes a brief history of each county in the state. Howes W-323. Thornton 14720. Foxed, old tideline through lower portion of early text, owners' notes on endpapers and half-title, lacking blank endpapers front and rear, a serviceable copy. Original cloth, rebacked with black cloth tape, new printed paper spine label. (3637).