Publisher's Synopsis
The Library Of General Rush C. Hawkins, Of New York is a book that details the personal library collection of General Rush C. Hawkins, a prominent figure in New York during the 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive list of the books, manuscripts, and other literary works that were a part of Hawkins' collection, which included works on history, politics, literature, and more. The book also includes a detailed introduction that provides context for Hawkins' life and career, as well as his passion for collecting books. This book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the intellectual and cultural history of New York during the 19th century, as well as for bibliophiles and book collectors interested in the history of private libraries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.