The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America
by FISKE, John
- Used
- Condition
- very good(+)
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Riverside, 1903. Limited. hardcover. very good(+). Hundreds of illustrations: portraits, maps, views, documents, etc. 2 volumes. xxvii + 256 pages and xxvi + 374 pages. Thick 8vos, white cloth-backed boards with paper spine labels; some pages unopened, edges untrimmed, a few pages with very minor foxing. Cambridge: Printed at The Riverside Press, 1903. Large paper edition. Spines are sun-darkened, still a very good(+) copy.<br/><br/> Number 194 of 250 copies printed.<br/><br/>
Synopsis
This is Volume 1 (I haven't seen Volume 2 online yet). Fiske tells a delightful and informative series of stories and provides authoritative historical framework, for the development of New York. Volume 1 deals almost entirely with Dutch lore. Highly recommended for anyone with interest in New York.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 290884
- Title
- The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America
- Author
- FISKE, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good(+)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited
- Publisher
- Riverside
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1903
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Argosy Book Store
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