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CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE PROVINCE OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY FROM THE YEAR 1748 WITH AN INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF EVENTS FROM ITS ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT -- VOLUME I ONLY
by Minot, George Richards
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Mass: Manning & Loring, 1798. Leather-bound. Fair. NOTE: Volume I Only: Octavo. Contemporary full-leather, quite worn. Front board missing but present. Chip (1 1/2 in. x 3/4 in.) missing from top/bottom of spine. Old library sticker to spine. Library bookplate to front pastedown (Belmont Town Library). Inked marking (No. 7) to front free endpaper.
Chip missing (2 in. x 1 in.) from bottom left of title page, which also bears the small stamp of the Belmont Public Library. Moderate foxing throughout, but does not at all obscure text. 304 pp. Feb. 1798.
Chip missing (2 in. x 1 in.) from bottom left of title page, which also bears the small stamp of the Belmont Public Library. Moderate foxing throughout, but does not at all obscure text. 304 pp. Feb. 1798.
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85813
- Title
- CONTINUATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE PROVINCE OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY FROM THE YEAR 1748 WITH AN INTRODUCTORY SKETCH OF EVENTS FROM ITS ORIGINAL SETTLEMENT -- VOLUME I ONLY
- Author
- Minot, George Richards
- Format/Binding
- Leather-bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Manning & Loring
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Mass
- Date Published
- 1798
- Keywords
- American History, Massachusetts History, Governor Shirley, Native Americans,
- Bookseller catalogs
- AMERICANA;
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- Title Page
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- Octavo
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- Fair
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Bookplate
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