Boston: S. Kneeland, 1759. Full-Leather. Very Good. Tall Quarto. 503pp page 319/320 used twice and page 323/324 skipped. Kneeland in 1759 reissued the charter following the reprint of 1726. John Brewer's copy who has penned his genealogy on verso of first title page. First 3 leaves archivally backed. Second section of acts goes to 1766.Book handsomely rebound to period in full sheep , raised bands and leatgher label. Foxed.

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Bookseller: Old New York Book Shop (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 27149
Title: The Charter Granted By Their Majesties King William and Queen Mary, to the Inhabitants of the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New England
Format/Binding: Full-Leather
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: S. Kneeland
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1759
Bookseller catalogs: American History;

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The Old New York Book Shop was founded in 1971. I was located at 1069 Juniper St in Atlanta for more than 25 years. After the advent of the internet I moved to my home. I am a member of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America). All books are returnable for any reason within ten days if returned in the same condition as sent. Books are described in adherence to the strict code of ethics and professionalism employed by the ABAA.

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Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Rebound: A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
Raised Band(s): Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Leaves: Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...
Quarto: The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.