Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence - 1889 First Edition Vols I

Description: Immerse yourself in the formative years of American diplomacy with this rare collection of six volumes from the 1889 first edition of the Revolutionary Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States, edited by the esteemed historian Francis Wharton. This set offers an unparalleled glimpse into the correspondence that shaped the nation's foreign relations during the Revolutionary era. Key Features:Authentic First Edition (1889): Published by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.Volumes I–VI Included: A comprehensive assembly of letters, reports, and dispatches from pivotal figures such as Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson.Historical Significance: Delve into the strategic dialogues and negotiations that secured international support and recognition for the budding United States.Primary Source Material: An invaluable resource for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts of American history. Condition Details:Volume I Index:Binding: Exhibits some weakness in the front and back board joints; hinges are fragile but intact.Volumes II–VI:Binding: Boards are firmly attached with no issues; strong and sturdy.General Wear:Covers: All volumes show typical shelf wear consistent with books of this age, including scuffed edges and gentle rubbing.Spine: Titles and embellishments remain legible; slight fading may be present.Overall: The set presents well on the shelf, embodying the character and gravitas befitting its historical importance. Why This Set is Special:Rich Historical Content: Gain direct insight into the diplomatic efforts that were crucial to America's fight for independence.Collector's Value: First editions of this work are scarce, making this set a prized addition to any collection of Americana.Educational Worth: An essential reference for academic research, offering authentic material not easily found elsewhere. Don't Miss This Opportunity! Acquire a tangible piece of American history that not only enriches your collection but also connects you directly with the narratives that defined a nation. This set is more than just books—it's a journey back to the birth of U.S. diplomacy. Please see the photos. Secure this exceptional set today and own a cornerstone of Revolutionary War scholarship!

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Location: Bellport, New York

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