Colman, George, The Younger
Broad Grins: Comprising, with New Additional Tales In Verse,Those Formerly Published Under The Title Of "My Night-Gown And Slippers.".
Baltimore: Charles Prentiss, 1803. First American Edition. Hardcover. 2nd Edition, and First American Edition So Stated, and printed for Thomas, Andrews & Butler. Leather boards show scuffs to extremeities edgwear (leather NOT worn through), bumped corners. Historical Footnote: Previous Owner, Wm. P. Adams, was commissioned in the U.S. Revenue Cutter Service May 8, 1810 and served throughout the war of 1812 in New Hampshire as a Captain (Master & Commander). He inscribed FFEP and dated it Sept 19 1810. Second hand same page notes book was a "present from above gentleman." Research paperwork included. ; Signed by Associated. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued.
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Keywords: U.S. Revenue Cutter Service, War of 1812, U.S. Coast Guard, Revenue Cutters, New Hampshire Seacoast, Portsmouth New Hampshire