THE COMPLETE 15 VOL. SET OF THE 1968 REPRINT OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF THE COLONY OF CONNECTICUT THE RECORDS COVER 1636 TO 1776 ARRANGED BY CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY PUB BY AMS PRESS AND JOHNSON REPRINT CORP ,BOTH OF NEW YORK. ALL VOL IN VERY GOOD TO FTIE CONDITION , CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT 250 SETS WERE PUB. IN 1848 . THE 1968 REPRINT SOLD NEW AT 27.00 PER VOL OF INTEREST TO THOSE STUDING COLONIAL HISTORY ,CONNECTICUT HISTORY , GENEOLOGY COLONIAL LAW View More...
It's a rarity to find this book with a dustjacket, but here we have it and in very good clean condition. Only faults to jacket are sunning to spine, a few tiny tears and two small rubbed spots to bottom of spine. Looks most handsome in brand new mylar. Book itself is beautiful -- navy blue boards with much ornamentation and gilded top edge. #9 in the Chronicles of America series, but a stand-alone title. Photo of a colonial era kitchen with tissue protection at frontis. All illustrations tissue protected.. Other titles from the series available. 255 pages. Indexed. Numerous other titles fro... View More...
Beautiful copy. Boards are clean and unbumped and pages are pristine with no names or writing. Text is comprised of abstracts of examinations in the High County of Admirality with Reference to Colonial America. Covers both Equity cases and criminal cases and provides an index of names. Fascinating stoires of true misdeeds! 219 pages. View More...
Crisp clean book originally published in 1936 and reprinted here by Greenwood in 1971. Only fault is former owner's embossing on bottom corner of first two pages. Book measures 7"x10-1/4" and has 137 pages. Text is presented in journal form spanning September 28, 1768 through August 1, 1769 View More...
Book itself is crisp and clean as new -- no bumps to boards, no names or writing, and pristine pages and page edges. The dustjacket is likewise clean and attractive with no tears or chips. Only faulr is sunning to spine. Looks most handsome in brand new mylar cover.Illustrarted with charts and images in black and white. Book is billed as the first comprehensive history of German immigration to America in the 18th century. Book measures 6-1/4" x 9-1/2" and has 257 pages including index. View More...
Crisp, clean, beautiful copy. Card covers. 49 pages, plus three page annotated bibliography. Footnoted. An interpretive account of Patrick Henry's life at Red Hill Plantation, his home between 1794 and 1799, as well as his burial site. Organized into five chapters; A Biographical Overview; Economic Life; Legal and Political Life; Domestic Life; and Dwellings and Land. View More...
Very handsome, slim book with especially nice paper and SIGNED and inscribed by author on front free endpaper thuis "This little book From the University of Pittsburgh Press in inscribed to ---- ----- ----- to the auhtor, Rachel Mc M M Hunt." No other owriting and virtually no wear. Bright gilt to both face and spine. Illustrated. 38 pages. Measures 6-1/4"x9-1/4" View More...
Crisp, clean book with no creasing and no names or writing. Measures 7-1/4:x10" and has 350 pages. Illustrated throughout with very good quality black and white photographs -- more than 300 in all covering firearms, ammo, edged weapons and armor. Text by Peterson, a noted expert in the field, traces the evolution of arms and armor in colonial America over 250 years. View More...
Book is pristine inside and out, measures 8"x12" and is handsomely designed with pale blue floral endpapers and lavish color illustration. Printed to accompany an exhibit at the Flynt Center of Early New England Life located at Historic Deerfield. The exhibition endeavored to show the rise of refinement and civility in rural New England from 1750 to 1850. Text is presented as a play which presents the material culture of the day using many items from the museum's holdings. 91 pages. Indexed. View More...
