THE CHARTER GRANTED BY THEIR MAJESTIES KING WILLIAM AND QUEEN MARY, TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS-BAY IN NEW- ENGLAND; [bound with] ACTS AND LAWS, OF HIS MAJESTY'S PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS-BAY IN NEW ENGLAND
by General Court (Assembly) of the Province of Massachusetts
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Collectible-Good
- Seller
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Williamsburg, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green, 1742. Compilation of acts passed by the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony from 1692 through 1742. Also bound in are two acts (Evans 5237 and 5238) that were passed in 1743. Preceding the compilation are the colony's Charter and a "Table of Acts". Sympathetically rebound in full brown leather, with original leather laid down on front and rear boards. Missing the title page and first 2 pages of the Charter. Would be in very good condition but for some chewing at the foot of the spine; so, about good.. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectible-Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
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- Tennyson Williams, Books and Fine Art (US)
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- Title
- THE CHARTER GRANTED BY THEIR MAJESTIES KING WILLIAM AND QUEEN MARY, TO THE INHABITANTS OF THE PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS-BAY IN NEW- ENGLAND; [bound with] ACTS AND LAWS, OF HIS MAJESTY'S PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS-BAY IN NEW ENGLAND
- Author
- General Court (Assembly) of the Province of Massachusetts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible-Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Samuel Kneeland and Timothy Green
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1742
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England; Americana; Political Science & Law;
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