Description: The History of Massachusetts. Three volumes by John Stetson Barry and printed in Boston by Phillips, Sampson and Company. 1855-57, 518, 514 and 468 pp. 9.25” x 6.25”, 8vo, hardcover full cloth. In good condition, with light rubbing and wear to boards, primarily along edges and corners. Some wear and loss to heads and heels of spines. Light cracking to hinges, primarily at front and rear of Volume II. Bookplate from Goodspeed at front of Volume II. Light markings and marginalia. Text blocks remain bound well. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and complete set of the history of Massachusetts prior to the Civil War. Owned by Charles Eliot Goodspeed, the owner of Goodspeed’s Book Shop in Boston. A prominent local establishment for almost a century, the shop was opened by Goodspeed in 1898 and run until 1995 by his son, George, who retired at the age of 93 and took the remainder of the business to online sales. COLU1857BHJX-0724-aj1907
Price: 250 USD
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Language: English
Author: John Stetson Barry
Region: North America
Publisher: Phillips, Sampson and Company
Topic: American (US)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1855
