Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence. By Rev. Charles A. Goodrich. NY: Thomas Mather, 1837. 7th edition. 8vo. Engraved frontis. by Illman & Pilbrow of the famous painting by John Trumball, w/ tissue, 460pp., plus 6 b/w engraved plates w/ tissues of John Hancock, Samuel Adams, John Witherspoon, Ben Franklin, Richard Henry Lee, and Thomas Jefferson. Contemporary calf, gilt lettering & decoration on spine, title reads "American Biography", covers rubbed, edges and paper show the usual foxing, else generally Good.