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Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith., 1972. Reprint. . Hard cover. Very good. No dust jacket. Slight sun-fade to spine. Clean and tight. Near fine.. 1 Orange cloth over boards. Black spine titles. xx, 344 p. 21 cm. Index. First published in 1900, D. Appleton & Co.; then in 1959 asa Beacon paperback. Historian Arthur Schlesinger's Introduction was first delivered as a paper, "Evolution of a Historian", before the Massachusetts Historical Society in 1956.
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The transit of civilization from England to America in the seventeenth century Unknown - 1972
by Eggleston, Edward
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- Title The transit of civilization from England to America in the seventeenth century
- Author Eggleston, Edward
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- Publisher Peter Smith, Gloucester, MA
- Date 1972
- ISBN 9780844640174
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The Transit of Civilization from England to America in the Seventeenth Century.
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Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.: Peter Smith, 1972. Hard Back. Near Fine. 5 1/2" x 8. 344 Pages Indexed. With a New Introduction by Arthur M. Schlesinger. Orange boards with black spine lettering. This edition has a 1 1/4 inches outside margin reserved for notes and sources. The previous owner used this area for his own checks, brackets and occasional note. Most are lightly pencilled. There are no other marks, highlighting, or stamps to this what would otherwise be an As New book. Contents in Six Chapters: Mental Outfit of the Early Colonists, Digression Concerning Medical Notions at the Period of Settlement, Mother English Folk-Speech Folk-Lore and Literature, Weights and Measures of Conduct, The Tradition of education, and Land and Labor in the Early Colonies. The author is best know for his 1871 novel The Hoosier Schoolmaster written 30 years before this book. He died shortly after this publication.
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