The Life Of Gen Francis Marion A Celebrated Partizan Officer In The Revolutionary War Against The

by Parson Mason L Weems

$15,000 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

First edition · Signed

Baltimore, MD : Printed for the Rev. M.L. Weems, by W.D. Bell & J.F. Cook, 1814. Second edition, but the first obtainable edition, as only a few copies of the 1809 first edition, published in Philadelphia, are known. 12mo. 270 pp. Inscribed by Weems at the head of the title page Mr. Wm. Moore / from an old friend / the Author. Though Horry is recorded as the author on the title page, the copyright is listed as held by Weems and reads, in part: The Life

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