Massasoit of the Wampanoags by WEEKS, Alvin G - 1920

Privately Printed, 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Signed by author beneath his frontostispiece portrait. Original red cloth stamped in gilt (some wear; gilt dull; lacks front endpaper; front inner hinge weak).Frontis.

Norwood, MA: Privately Printed, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition, 1920, hardcover with gilt stamped orange cloth boards, octavo, 270pp., illustrated in b&w. Book VG with mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked, with mild soil to top edge of text block and faint odor. No DJ.

Privately Printed. 1920 1st Edition, G+/-- SIGNED BY AUTHORS, 270 pages

Kessinger Pub. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall . Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 2008.

(Privately Printed), 1920. Frontispiece. 270pp. Orange boards embossed with a picture of an indian with gilt letters. Moderate foxing and corner extremities slightly rubbed, else, Good+ Condition.. Hard Cover. Good+.

Privately Printed - Plimpton Press, 1920-01-01. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. xi, 270 pages ; 19 cm.

Privately Printed,. 1920. Hardcover. Orange covers spotted, slightly "wrinkled. " Front free endpaper removed but does not affect tightness of pages, which are also clean, unmarked. No DJ. ; .

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Massasoit of the Wampanoags; with a brief commentary on Indian character; and sketches of other great chiefs, tribes and nations; also a chapter on Samoset, Squanto and Hobamock, three early native fr.

Heritage Books, Inc.. New. In the early part of this century, the author of this book was the head of a Massachusetts patriotic society As the 300th anniversary of the Mayflower landing approached, he knew that celebrations of that event would be appropriately elaborate He proposed that, in connection with those celebrations, a fitting monument be erected to Massasoit, the Great Sachem of the Wampanoags, who had entered with the colonists into a treaty of peace, friendship, mutual aid and protection that lasted forty years Weeks recognized that the Pilgrim settlers of New England could not have survived and prospered without this bond, and it pained him that the eventual disintegration of the relationship between the European settlers and the native inhabitants of the New World had resulted in an inveterate historical bias that portrayed the Native Americans as a hopelessly brutal and savage race deserving of subjugation ""And so, without attempting to write history or even to essay the work of a… Read More

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