The Columbiad is an amplification of the author’s Vision of Columbus.

This work, which is a fine example of early American bookmaking, was published at the expense of Robert Fulton, the inventor, who also “designated the subjects to be painted for engravings” at his own expense.

—— —— Philadelphia: Published by C. and A. Conrad and Co. Philadelphia; Conrad, Lucas and Co. Baltimore. Fry and Kammerer, printers. 1809. 2 v. 16º.

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The Library has volume 2 only. v. 2, 2 p.l., (1)6-218 p.

—— —— London: Printed for Richard Phillips, Bridge Street, Blackfriars. 1809. 1 p.l., (i)iv-xxxiii p., 1 l., 428 p. 8º.

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Frontispiece, portrait of author, inserted.

—— —— With the last corrections of the author. By Joel Barlow. Paris: Printed for F. Schoell, Bookseller. 1813. 3 p.l., (i)vi-xl, 448 p., 2 pl. (incl. front.), 2 ports. 8º.

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