The olive branch: or Faults on both sides, Federal and Democratic. A serious appeal on the necessity of mutual forgiveness & harmony, to save our common country from ruin.

ID 21178
Title The olive branch: or Faults on both sides, Federal and Democratic. A serious appeal on the necessity of mutual forgiveness & harmony, to save our common country from ruin.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 252
Date of Publication 1814
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Imprint Published by M. Carey.
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Copyright Statement Copyright Nov. 8, 1814 Henry C. Carey.
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
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Length (cm) 20
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Notes AAS Notes:
By Mathew Carey.
Copyright Nov. 8, 1814 Henry C. Carey.
Ascribed by Nipps to the press of Lydia R. Bailey.
Two states of p. [3-4] noted. In one, presumably the earlier state, the dedication reads: This book ... is respectfully dedicated to a beloved but bleeding country, torn in pieces by desperate and convulsive struggles for power. ... "The voice of Washington" appears on p. [4]. In the other, the dedication reads: This book ... is respectfully dedicated to a beloved but bleeding country, torn in pieces by factious, desperate, convulsive, and ruinous struggles for power. ... "Go, Olive branch ..." appears on p. [4].
Errata slip pasted inside front cover.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Nipps, K. Lydia Bailey,
Includes bibliographical references.
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American Antiquarian Society copy 1 bound in original printed boards. Title page mutilated. Copies of both states of the dedication bound in; the first, with "The voice of Washington" on p. [4], is pasted to the verso of the title page. Has bookplate of John Holmes. Inscribed: As a mark of sincere esteem by M. Carey.
American Antiquarian Society copy 2 rebound and subsequently rebacked; lacks p. 245-248 and errata slip. Has the earlier state of p. [3-4] with "The voice of Washington" on p. [4].
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Carey, Mathew. The olive branch: or Faults on both sides, Federal and Democratic. A serious appeal on the necessity of mutual forgiveness & harmony, to save our common country from ruin.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 21178, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/21178. Accessed 2024-12-26. 

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