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===by François Jean, marquis de Chastellux===
 
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[[File:ChastelluxTravelsNorthAmerica1787TitlePageV1.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Title Page from [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/67598 ''Travels in North-America''], George Wythe Collection, Wolf Law Library, College of William & Mary]]
  
 
==Bibliographic Information==
 
==Bibliographic Information==
 
'''Author:''' François Jean, marquis de Chastellux
 
'''Author:''' François Jean, marquis de Chastellux
  
'''Title:''' Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782
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'''Title:''' ''Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782''.
  
'''Publication Info:'''  London: Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787. 3rd ed. rev., cor. Paris: Veuve Duchesne, 1783.
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'''Publication Info:'''  London: Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787.  
  
'''Edition:'''
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'''Edition:''' Third edition, revised, corrected.
  
 
==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library==
 
==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library==
  
 
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy==
 
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy==
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[[File:ChastelluxTravelsNorthAmerica1787BookplateV1.jpg|left|thumb|200px|<center>Bookplate from front paste down, volume.</center>]]
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Bound in contemporary half calf, ruled in gilt, over marbled boards. Spines ruled in gilt and blind in compartments, with burgundy and green morocco gilt lettering labels and with the previous owner's name in gilt at the foot. Edges sprinkled.
 
Bound in contemporary half calf, ruled in gilt, over marbled boards. Spines ruled in gilt and blind in compartments, with burgundy and green morocco gilt lettering labels and with the previous owner's name in gilt at the foot. Edges sprinkled.
  
 
View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/67598 William & Mary's online catalog.]
 
View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/67598 William & Mary's online catalog.]
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===References===
 
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[[Category:Geography and Travel]]
 
[[Category:Geography and Travel]]
 
[[Category:George Wythe Collection at William & Mary's Wolf Law Library]]
 
[[Category:George Wythe Collection at William & Mary's Wolf Law Library]]
 
[[Category:Titles in Wythe's Library]]
 
[[Category:Titles in Wythe's Library]]

Revision as of 13:42, 2 August 2013

by François Jean, marquis de Chastellux

Title Page from Travels in North-America, George Wythe Collection, Wolf Law Library, College of William & Mary

Bibliographic Information

Author: François Jean, marquis de Chastellux

Title: Travels in North-America, in the Years 1780, 1781, and 1782.

Publication Info: London: Printed for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1787.

Edition: Third edition, revised, corrected.

Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Bookplate from front paste down, volume.

Bound in contemporary half calf, ruled in gilt, over marbled boards. Spines ruled in gilt and blind in compartments, with burgundy and green morocco gilt lettering labels and with the previous owner's name in gilt at the foot. Edges sprinkled.

View this book in William & Mary's online catalog.

References