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By: N/A
Price: $350.00 $280.00
Publisher: J.E. Garratt & Co: 1891
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265379
Wrappers lightly toned, 1/2 inch tear to spine head. 1891 Soft Cover. 47, [1] pp. Printed wrappers, sewn binding. 1891 reissue of 1710 original (Sabin 25282, Howes C106: These were Iroquois chiefs taken to London by Col. Schuyler of Albany.). An account of colonial Canada published for the British book trade, providing a great deal of contemporary detail about Native American culture, specifically within the Iroquois tribe. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: The Rogers Print: 1964
Seller ID: 2266374
Spine faintly creased. 1964 Small Softcover. 70 pp. A guide to Plymouth, Massachusetts, illustrated with black-and-white images. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Burbank, Inc.:
Seller ID: 2266375
No publisher date, text block beginning to loosen from stapled binding, first ten page edges bumped. 63 pp. Brief History of the Pilgrims: A Continuous History. Their Formation in England, Life in Holland, Experiences throughout the Years of the Establishment at Plymouth. Taken from Bradford's History and Contemporaneous Writings of Bradford and Winslow. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Pilgrim Society: 1963
Seller ID: 2267173
Wrappers very faintly toned, faint crease along length of pamphlet near spine edge. 1963 Stapled Binding. 40 pp. A guide to colonial Plymouth, Massachusetts. Topics include a list of the Mayflower passengers; Plymouth Rock; Mayflower II; streets, churches, houses, burial hill; and more. Includes black-and-white illustrations. View more info
By: N/A
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Rawding Distributing Co.: 1964
Seller ID: 2267176
Spine lightly toned. 1964 Stapled Binding. 48 pp. Includes black-and-white illustrations. Topics include: The State House and Historic Boston Common; Park Street Church; Old Granary Burial Ground; King's Chapel and Burial Ground; The Old South Meeting House; The Old State House; Faneuil Hall; Paul Revere House; Christ Church; Copp's Hill Burial Ground; U.S. Frigate Constitution; Bunker Hill Monument; and more. View more info
![Image for An Answer to John Robinson of Leyden, Now First Published from a Manuscript of A.D. 1609 (Harvard Theological Studies Series Volume IX [9])](/assets/images/product/2006047.jpg "An Answer to John Robinson of Leyden, Now First Published from a Manuscript of A.D. 1609 (Harvard Theological Studies Series Volume IX [9])")
By: A Puritan Friend; Burrage, Champlin
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: Harvard University Press: 1920
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2006047
First edition - a paperback original. An exceptional copy. 1920 Trade Paperback. xiii, 94 pp. Printed wrappers. The first appearance in print of an early 17th century manuscript written in response to the religious teachings of John Robinson, part of whose congregation became the group we now know as the Pilgrims. Text from Bodleian MS. Jones 30 at Oxford. Robinson, John (1575/6? - 1625), Church of England clergyman and separatist theologian, was born at Sturton, Notting... View more info
Price: $75.00 $60.00
Publisher: Dodd & Mead: 1872
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2286111
First edition. Faint stain to top edge, ink name stamp on front endpaper. 1872 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, [9]-331, [3] pp. 8vo. Dark orange cloth, gilt and black titles and decorations. Engraved frontispiece of a Native American fighting a bear, engraved portrait of Boone on title page, A biography of the frontiersman who has become part of American folklore for his exploration and settlement of Kentucky, and his military service duri... View more info
Price: $60.00 $48.00
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company: 1894
Edition: Fourth Edition
Seller ID: 2007289
Fourth edition. Hinges weakening, vol. 1 front blanks repaired at binding. 1894 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. vi, 532; iv, [533]-1067 pp. 8vo. Fold-out map of Boston Bay and vicinity precedes text, fold-out map of Old Braintree in second volume. A work of colonial history focusing on three important events in Massachusetts: The Settlement of Boston Bay; The Antinomian Controversy; A Study of Church and Town Government. View more info
![Image for Sir Christopher Gardiner, Knight: An Historical Monograph. [From Vol. XX. of the Proc's of the Mass. Hist. Soc.], With Additions](/assets/images/product/2007291.jpg "Sir Christopher Gardiner, Knight: An Historical Monograph. [From Vol. XX. of the Proc's of the Mass. Hist. Soc.], With Additions")
Price: $40.00 $32.00
Publisher: John Wilson and Son, University Press: 1883
Seller ID: 2007291
1883 printing. Rebound in red cloth, retaining original coral printed wrappers. Signed by author on front wrapper. Front wrapper loosening, boards lightly rubbed, bookplate of Charles Edwin Stratton on front endpaper. We have more books available by this author!. 36 pp. 8vo. A monograph originally published in the Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, detailing the story of Christopher Gardiner and his flight from the consequences of a rather duplicitous r... View more info
Price: $15.00 $12.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1933
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200163
First edition. Lightly rubbed. 1933 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Complete in two volumes. xvi, 428; xix, 438. 8vo. Original beige cloth, gilt titles, red rules. This two volume set, covering from the colonial period through World War I, is the first edition of Adams's work, which he later expanded to include as many as seven volumes. View more info
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Charles Scriber's Sons: 1932
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2266170
First edition. Volume 1 only of 2 volume set. No jacket, bookplate on front endpaper. 1932 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xvi, 428 pp. Volume 1 only of 2 volume set. CONTENTS: Discovery and Settlement; The Colonial System Takes Form; The Duel with France; American Life in 1763; The Insoluble Problems of the New Empire; The Revolution; The Federal Union Formed; The New Nation Gets Under Way; Jeffersonian Democracy; The Presidency of Jefferson; T... View more info
![Image for A Character of the Province of Maryland. Described in Four Distinct Parts. Also a Small Treatise on the Wild and Naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Maryland, Their Customs, Manners, Absurdities, and Religion. Together with a Collection of Historical Letters. A New Edition with an Introduction and Copious Historical Notes. (Gowans' Bibliotheca Americana. 5) [Mary-Land]](/assets/images/product/2079685.jpg "A Character of the Province of Maryland. Described in Four Distinct Parts. Also a Small Treatise on the Wild and Naked Indians (or Susquehanokes) of Maryland, Their Customs, Manners, Absurdities, and Religion. Together with a Collection of Historical Letters. A New Edition with an Introduction and Copious Historical Notes. (Gowans' Bibliotheca Americana. 5) [Mary-Land]")
By: Alsop, George; Shea, John Gilmary
Price: $120.00 $96.00
Publisher: William Gowans.: 1869
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2079685
Limited edition. Corners rubbed with minor loss, interior in exceptional condition. 1869 Large Hardcover. 125, 40 pp. 4to. 1869 reissue of 1666 original. Limited edition, one of 64 large paper copies. Includes Alsop's original work and historical notes by John Gilmary Shea, with Gowans' Catalogue of American Books No. 27 bound in following text. Reproductions of early portrait and map. Reissue of Sabin 963. Howes A-188. View more info
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: Cornell University Press: 1964
Seller ID: 2280240
Minor general wear. 1964 Soft Cover. vi, 179 pp. First published in 1933, Our Earliest Colonial Settlements describes in clear and engaging prose the origins, development, and transatlantic nature of the seventeenth-century English colonies in Virginia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Maryland. Far ahead of his time in arguing that America's colonial experience could only be understood within the broader history of European colonization, Charles M. Andrews ... View more info
By: Andrews, Charles M.; Labaree, Leonard W.
Price: $70.00 $56.00
Publisher: Yale University Press: 1934
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2048831
1960-1964 printings, hardcover of first volume, paperbacks of 2-4. Spines of vols. 2-4 faded. 1934 Trade Paperback. xiv, 551; x, 407; xv, 354; xiii, 477 pp. A history of colonial America through 1700. Includes forewords by Leonard W. Labaree, and index following text of each volume. View more info
By: Atwood, W.F.
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: The Memorial Press: 1940
Seller ID: 2266376
Faint smudges to rear wrapper. 1940 Soft Cover. 74 pp. Includes woodcut illustrations. A concise history of the Pilgrims. View more info
By: Atwood, William Franklin; Schreiber, Leo
Price: $5.00 $4.00
Publisher: The Memorial Press: 1958
Seller ID: 2206546
Very faintly toned. 1958 Stapled Binding. 76 pp. In the following limited pages the writer attempts to present something of the conditions obtaining in England prior to the Departure, also something of the struggles, privations, courage and forbearance during the first years of the settlement at Plymouth. In so doing dependence is place particularly upon the contemporaneous writings of Bradford and Winslow, both members of the Mayflower party.KEYWORDS: AMERICAN HISTORY C... View more info
By: Austin, Jane G.
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin and Company: 1892
Edition: Early Reprint
Seller ID: 2280442
Boards faintly toned. 1892 Hard Cover. viii, 316 pp. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Jane Goodwin Austin (February 25, 1831 - March 30, 1894) was an American writer, notable for her popular stories of the time. During her lifetime, she was the author of 24 books and numerous short stories.[2] Her friends throughout her life were some of the most well-known American authors, including Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Louisa May Alcott.[3] View more info
By: Baker, Virginia
Price: $50.00 $40.00
Publisher: Published by the Author: 1904
Seller ID: 2005865
Paperback in gold slipcase and chemise. Minor loss from spine. 1904 Trade Paperback. 43 pp. Stapled binding, printed wrappers. A history of the town led by the sachem of the Wampanoag Confederacy, who helped prevent the failure of the Plymouth Colony and the starvation of its settlers. Sowams was a Native American village on the peninsula of Pokanoket (what is now known as Warren, Rhode Island), and site of an early trading post set up by the Plymouth Colony. View more info
By: Barbeau, Marius
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: Musee National du Canada: 1957
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2276391
Inscribed to Hella Sachs and signed by author on title page. This volume was acquired from the personal library of Julian Street, Jr., Hella's husband. Edges rubbed. 1957 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. xv, [1], 242 pp. French text. The title translates to 'Treasure of the Old Jesuits'. A study of artifacts left by the Jesuits, who colonized portions of Canada during the 17th century. Barbeau, considered the founder of Canadian anthropology... View more info
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Publisher: Philips, Sampson, and Company / Published for the Author and for sale by His Agent, Henry Barry, at No. 20 Washington Street: 1855
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2006542
First editions. Vol. I in fair condition with heavy wear to and significant loss from backstrip, front board nearly completely loose. Other two volumes good - front hinge of vol. II loose, front joint split, one gathering in vol. III sprung. With some restoration, this could be an attractive set. 1855 Hard Cover. xii, 516; xii, 514; xii, 468. pp. 8vo. An extensive history of Massachusetts from the time of Christopher Columbus through 1820. The final volume includes an ex... View more info
![Image for Christopher Levett of York, the Pioneer Colonist in Casco Bay. [with] A Voyage into New England, Begun in 1623. and ended in 1624. (The Gorges Society. V.)](/assets/images/product/1981566.jpg "Christopher Levett of York, the Pioneer Colonist in Casco Bay. [with] A Voyage into New England, Begun in 1623. and ended in 1624. (The Gorges Society. V.)")
By: Baxter, James Phinney; Levett, Christopher
Price: $200.00 $160.00
Publisher: The Gorges Society: 1893
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 1981566
Limited edition (unnumbered). Spine lightly creased with a few faint splits to backstrip, minor loss from spine head and edges. 1893 Trade Paperback. xii, 166 pp. Original wrappers. One of 200 copies. The last book published by The Gorges Society (one of only five publications), combining a biography of one of the earliest Maine colonists with his original 1628 memoirs. These include firsthand accounts of Native Americans, the countryside, and detailed descriptions of ho... View more info
By: Beale, Irene A.
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Chestnut Hill Press: 1986
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2286756
Signed by author without inscription on title page. Spine slightly faded, owner bookplate inside front wrapper. 1986 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. 198 pp. An accomplished historian and storyteller, Irene Beale has gathered a rich double handful of Valley events that recall people happenings and lore through some three hundred years of Valley living. View more info
By: Beale, Irene A.
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Chestnut Hill Press: 1983
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2286759
Signed by author without inscription on title page. Spine slightly faded, ink gift note on copyright page. 1983 Trade Paperback. We have more books available by this author!. vii, [1], 224 pp. These accounts of the lives of moer than fifty persons present authentic Genesee Valley history at its most readable. An introduction to the social history of the Valley, it is even more a parade across the years of memorable personalities. -from the rear board View more info
![Image for Cotton Mather: First Significant Figure in American Medicine (Publications of the Institute of the History of Medicine, First Series: Monographs, Volume V [5])](/assets/images/product/2005526.jpg "Cotton Mather: First Significant Figure in American Medicine (Publications of the Institute of the History of Medicine, First Series: Monographs, Volume V [5])")
By: Beall, Otho T.; Shryock, Richard H.
Price: $20.00 $16.00
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins Press: 1954
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2005526
First edition. 1954 Hard Cover. ix, 241 pp. 8vo. A new perspective on the life of the prominent Puritan minister, focusing on his contributions to early American medicine, and providing the historical context of the medical world during his lifetime. Mather is remembered as among the first Americans to advocate inoculation against disease. View more info
Price: $125.00 $100.00
Publisher: Associated Publishers of American Records: 1908
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2005871
Limited edition, #302 of an unspecified limitation. 1908 Hard Cover. vi, 194, [10] pp. Original green cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. A history of the town led by the sachem of the Wampanoag Confederacy, who helped prevent the failure of the Plymouth Colony and the starvation of its settlers. Sowams was a Native American village on the peninsula of Pokanoket (what is now known as Warren, Rhode Island), and site of an early trading post set up by the Plymouth Colony. I... View more info
By: Bobrick, Benson
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Simon & Schuster: 1997
Edition: 2nd Printing
Seller ID: 2260791
2nd printing. An exceptional copy. 1997 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 553 pp. George Washington at Valley Forge, Benedict Arnold's treason at West Point, Corwallis's defeat at Yorktown--these are the characters and events most Americans remember from their high-school history lessons about the Revolutionary War. Yet the war itself is so removed from us in time, its villains and heroes so remote, that it fails to grasp the place in popular imag... View more info
By: Brant, Irving
Price: $60.00 $48.00
Publisher: The Bobbs-Merrill Company: 1970
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2265421
First thus. Spine ends lightly bumped. 1970 Hard Cover. [viii], 681, [3] pp. 8vo. A one-volume biography of the fourth president of the United States, adapted from the six-volume biography Brant spent twenty years writing. View more info
By: Brant, Irving
Price: $30.00 $24.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1985
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274891
Publisher's insert and blank bookplate laid in. Minor scuff on page base. 1985 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. [viii], 681, [3] pp. 8vo. Original full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. A one-volume biography of the fourth president of the United States, adapted from the six-volume biography Brant spent twenty years writing. View more info
By: Bullock, Helen
Price: $10.00 $8.00
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg / The Dietz Press, Inc.: 1983
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2281353
Includes belly band jacket. 1 inch closed tear along jacket spine, original CW receipts laid in. 1983 Hard Cover. viii, 276 pp. A collection of recipes released by Colonial Williamsburg, selected from early American culinary publications. View more info
By: Bullock, Helen
Price: $7.00 $5.60
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg / The Dietz Press, Inc.: 1983
Seller ID: 2286496
Jacket and spine lightly stained. 1983 Hard Cover. viii, 276 pp. A collection of recipes released by Colonial Williamsburg, selected from early American culinary publications. View more info
