THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF BOSTON, THE CAPITAL OF MASSACHUSETTS AND METROPOLIS OF NEW ENGLAND, FROM ITS SETTLEMENT IN 1630, TO THE YEAR 1770.
Boston: Luther Stevens, 1856. First Edition Thus. Quarto, 840 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in unsigned half leather with marbled boards. Paneling with gilt lettering to spine. General shelf wear, primarily rubbing to corners and edges and scuffing to boards. Gilt to top edge of textblock. Binding starting to detach at gutter of front free endpaper and pastedown. Foxing to front free enpapers. Half title page missing. Age toning and scattered staining throughout textblock. Features tipped in plates and 3 fold out maps scattered throughout. Shelved in Case 1. More