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Mosby, John S., 1833-1916 The miscellaneous works of William Hazlitt. Vol I.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03072 Author/Creator: Mosby, John S., 1833-1916 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Book signed Date: 1869 Pagination: 1 v. : 203 p. : Height: 20 cm, Width: 13 cm Order a Copy

Signed by Mosby, also signed by Eppa Hunton. Mosby's signature is partly crossed out. The book is a collection of essays written by Hazlitt. Mosby sold his Warrenton, Virginia Library when appointed United States Consul to Hong Kong in 1878; General Hunton purchased it.

Hunton, Eppa, 1822-1908
Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916
Hazlitt, William, 1778-1830

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