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Vade Mecum for America: or a Companion for Traders and Travellers by [PRINCE, thomas] - 1732

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Vade Mecum for America: or a Companion for Traders and Travellers

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1732. [PRINCE, Thomas]. The Vade Mecum for America: or a Companion for Traders and Travellers. Containing...the Names of the Towns...of New-England, New-York, and the Jersies...Pensilvania, Maryland and Virginia...a Description of the Principal Roads from the Mouth of Kennebeck-River...to James River in Virginia...To which is added, the Names of the Streets in Boston. Boston: Printed for S. Kneeland and T. Green, for D. Henchman. & T. Hancock, 1732. 2nd ed. Narrow 12mo [2],iv,[2],220pp. Orig. blind-decorated calf. Light scattered foxing and toning, notes on rear pastedown, else very good. HOWES P-616, "aa." Evans 3598. Scarce. First published the previous year. A guide written by the first great Colonial historian. With the bookplate of collector and appraiser Carroll Alton Means on front pastedown.
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  • Keywords TRAVELERS GUIDE, COLONIAL, EVANSX, HOWESX, FINE/GEN AM

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THE VADE MECUM FOR AMERICA; Or a Companion for Traders and Travellers: Containing I. An exact and useful table, shewing the value of any quantity of any commodity, ready cast up, from one yard or pound to ten thousand. II. A table of simple and compound interest. III. The names of the towns, and counties in the several provi

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Boston: S. Kneeland and T Green, 1732. Second edition. Hardcover. Boards bowing, covers with old and successively more recent mends (all are sympathetic), binding quite tight though text is accessible old notes and figuring to endpapers, text is clean, good. Narrow octavo, contemporary brown calf with old and recent mends and infilling; (2), iv, (2), 220 pp. Scarce Colonial American tradesmen's and travelers' pocket guidebook. First edition was published the previous year with same imprint and pagination. Evans 3958.
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