THE LIFE OF WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON, (OF OHIO,) THE PEOPLE'S CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY. WITH A HISTORY OF THE WARS WITH THE BRITISH AND INDIANS ON OUR NORTH-WESTERN FRONTIE
1840 · Philadelphia
by [Jackson, Isaac R.
Philadelphia: W. Marshall & Co, 1840. 218pp. 12mo. Original brown cloth, stamped in blind and gilt. Extremities worn. Contemporary ownership stamp on flyleaves. Moderate foxing. Good. Second edition, published a year after the first. An updated version of Jackson's biography of Harrison, used as campaign literature for his 1840 bid for president. With emphasis on his military career and achievements. SABIN 35422 (ref). FIELD 768 (ref) (Inventory #: WRCAM50993)