History of North Carolina; With maps and Illustrations
Fayetteville, North Carolina: E.J. Hale & Son, 1858. Previous owner bookplates on ffep. Not Ex-Lib.
Two volumes: 254; 591 pp. Portrait plate, eight maps, five folding. Contemporary brown half-sheep (rubbed) and marbled boards (edges bumped), endpapers, and edges, leather spine labels. Previous owner bookplates on ffep. Not Ex-Lib.
Volume one covers the period of the voyages of discovery, 1584-1591.
Volume two the period of proprietary government, 1663-1729.
Howes H-325. Sabin 30965. Thornton 1507 and 1506. Weeks, p. 26: "Hawks possessed the broadest scholarship and the highest literary attainments of any one who has written on the history of N.C., but he is at times bigoted and a partisan." Item #100377
Price: $600.00