Historic Towns of New England
by Powell Lyman P. (Editor)
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
NY: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898. 2nd pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, red cloth with elaborate decoration in gilt, green and black on front cover and spine. Pages are deckle-edged with gilt on top. Frontis. illustration of Plymouth in 1622 with tissue guard. Information on Maine: Portland; Massachusetts: Rutland, Salem, Cambridge, Concord, Boston, Plymouth, Cape Cod, Deerfield; Rhode Island: Providence, Newport; and Connecticut: Hartford, New Haven. B/W illustrations. 599 pages, indexed. Extra illustrated by former owner with photo clippings tipped-in. Large folding map titled "Boston and its Environs in 1775" facing page 206. Fascinating histories of Early American towns, biographies of individual Pilgrims and settlers. Clean, tight copy. Record # 385016
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 385016
- Title
- Historic Towns of New England
- Author
- Powell Lyman P. (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 2nd pr.
- Publisher
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1898
- Keywords
- History, American, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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