MEGNALIA CHRISTI AMERICANA; OR, THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF NEW-ENGLAND; FROM ITS FIRST PLANTING, IN THE YEAR 1620, UNTO THE YEAR OF OUR LORD 1698 IN SEVEN BOOKS [TWO VOLUMES, COMPLETE]
Hartford: Silas Andrus and Son, 1855. Octavo, Two Volumes. In Good condition. Spines are green with gilt lettering. Boards protected by mylar covering. Boards show tooling to front boards, back boards, and spines. Boards show rubbing to front and back boards, rubbing and bumping to fore edge corners. Boards show minor rubbing to tail edges, minor bumping to head and tail edge of Vol II back board. Boards show moderate rubbing spot on Vol I front board near fore edge, rubbing to front and back hinges of Vol I and Vol II. Boards show rubbing and bumping to headcap and tail, sunning to spine of Vol I, fading to gilted lettering. Ex-library copy with usual markings, including library bookplate on insides of front boards on paste downs, embossing on front free end papers and title pages, ink stamp on reverse of title pages. Ownership inscription on front free end papers. Textblocks shows fading black dye to head edges, age toning, moderate foxing spots, minor scratching and smudging spots to fore and tail edges. CONTENTS: Vol I., "Antiquities. The First Books of the New-England History", (xli, 626 pages) -- Vol II., "Sal Gentium. The Fourth Book of the New-English History", (682 pages). RWO Consignment. More