1821 "The Life of Gen. Francis Marion"

Item Details

An 1821 edition of The Life of Gen. Francis Marion, A Celebrated Partisan Officer in the Revolutionary War, Against the British and Tories in South Carolina and Georgia by P. Horry and M. L. Weems. This eighth edition of the biography was published by M. Carey & Sons of Philadelphia in 1821, and is bound in full leather with gilt to the spine. General Francis Marion is also known as ‘Swamp Fox’ for his pioneering use of guerrilla warfare in the American Revolution.

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- to fair; edge and corner wear; scratches and peeling to leather; page discoloration and foxing; dust and dirt; general wear.

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17LOU130-036-001