The Colonial Period of American History; the Settlements Volume 2
by Charles M. Andrews
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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£20.18£14.12
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About This Item
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1959 Yale University Press, New Haven, CT. 1959. Hardcover. Stated Seventh Printing. Ex-public library copy. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for library stamps on textblock edges and title page. Book Condition: VG: pocket and label on FFFP; wear to tops, head, and tail from shelving. DJ: VG; sunfaded spine; taped to boards; index label on spine. Blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on spine. 407 pp 8vo. This volume deals with the founding of Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Haven, and the proprietary governments of Barbados and Maryland. Displayed are the broad scope, the imperial viewpoint, the incisive scholarship, the mastery of significant detail. A clean presentable copy for research/reading in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004398
- Title
- The Colonial Period of American History; the Settlements Volume 2
- Author
- Charles M. Andrews
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven, CT
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- English Colonization, Seventeenth Century, New England States, pre-revolutionary America, Colonial history, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Maryland, Barbados, Colonial Policies, Great Britain, New Haven
- Product_type
- Ex-Library
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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