Afterwards issued as v. 1-3 of the author's larger work "The history of the United States of America", completed in six volumes in 1852. Howes, U.S.-iana, H472 "In three volumes" Howes, U.S.-iana Includes bibliographical references ("Authorities": v. 3, p. 549-564) and index at the end of v. 3 Errata for v. 1-3 on the terminal page of v. 3 Vols. 1-3 intended as a complete work under title: The history of the United States of America, from the discovery of the continent to the organization of government under the federal constitution v. 1. [Colonial, 1492-1689] -- v. 2. [Colonial, 1663-1773] --v. 3 [Revolutionary, 1773-1789] Binding: publisher's cloth; blue; blind-stamped ornamental borders; publisher's monogram at the center (front and back); lettering and vignette on spine in gold; top edge gilt Holograph on first flyleaf, v. 1; and on first and third flyleaf, v. 3: N.W. Edwards 18