NEW ENGLAND'S PROSPECT: being A true , lively, and experimental description of that part of America , commonly called NEW-ENGLAND
by WILLIAM WOOD
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New-England's Prospect. : Being a true, lively, and experimental description of that part of America, commonly called New-England: discovering the state of that country, both as it stands to our new-come English planters; and to the old native inhabitants. And laying down that which may both enrich the knowledge of the mind-traveling reader, or benefit the future voyager./ By William Wood. --The third edition.
[Boston] : London, printed 1639. Boston, New-England, re-printed by Thomas and John Fleet, in Cornhill; and Green and Russell, in Queen-Street, 1764. [2], xviii, 128p. (8vo)
Condition: Modern brown Morroco, ruled in guilt, spine richly guilt, leather label. Titlepage silked, evenly tanned. Very good in cloth slip case.
This edition contains a new introduction by Nathaniel Rogers which surveys the political and economic relationship between Great Britain and the Colonies, and suggests this was issued as part of a discussion of the Sugar Act and the impending Stamp Act.
EVANS 9884, SABIN 105077, AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE 8. VAIL 559, PILLING, ALGONQUIAN, pp 535-36, PILLING, PROOF-SHEETS 4201
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- Title
- NEW ENGLAND'S PROSPECT
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- WILLIAM WOOD
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- Modern brown morroco
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- 3rd.
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- Thomas and John Fleet
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1764
- Pages
- 128
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- Keywords
- Americana, Evans, colonial, puritan, religion, indians
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