Travels; in New England and New York
Dwight, Timothy
Published by Timothy Dwight, New Haven, 1821
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1821-1822, 524p; 527p; 534p; 527p. Contemporary calf with burgundy spine labels. Complete with all three maps. Timothy Dwight (1752 1817) was an American academic and educator with a broad range of interests. He was the eighth president of Yale College (17951817). This work includes important historical material regarding social and economic life in New England and New York at the time. He was the eighth president of Yale College (17951817). Sabin #21559 "This work, though the humblest in its pretenses, is the most important of Dr Dwight's writings, and will derive additional value from time." Howes D612. Old Library bookplate from the Village Library in Farmington on the inside front boards. Also a later rubber stamps from the Port Chester Public Library with withdrawal stamps. Paper foxed, hinges a little weak, but holding. Headbands rubbed. Lacks the errata slip in volume IV. Library shelf marks on the spine. Seller Inventory # 008149
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Title: Travels; in New England and New York
Publisher: Timothy Dwight, New Haven
Publication Date: 1821
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
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Travels in New England: Based on Timothy Dwight's Travels in New-England and New-York
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover - VG/VG - Book and dust jacket are clean and tight with light wear - Illustrated. Seller Inventory # 247521
Travels in New England and New York
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Belknap Press of Harvard University, Cambridge, 1969
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Volume 1 of 4 only. A very nice copy with bright pages bound in brown cloth. Seller Inventory # 007722
TRAVELS IN NEW ENGLAND AND NEW YORK (VOLUMES 1 ONLY OF 4 VOLUME SET)
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Timothy Dwight, New Haven, 1821
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Full-Leather. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Timothy Dwight was an American academic and educator, a Congregationalist minister, theologian, and author. He was the eighth president of Yale College (17951817)Probably his most important work, published posthumously, is his Travels in New England and New York. Book is in good condition. Leather binding is dry and cracking especially on the back strip. Text block is complete with the map of Southern New England present which is also complete. Seller Inventory # 008272
Travels in New-England and New-York, Vol. 2 of 4 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a captivating journey through the early American landscape, offering a unique blend of travelogue, historical narrative, and social commentary. The author meticulously chronicles their travels through various New England towns, providing vivid descriptions of the land, people, and industries that shaped the region in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book delves into the lives of prominent figures like Roger Williams, the founder of Providence, and Major General Nathanael Greene, a pivotal figure in the American Revolution. It also highlights the intricate relationship between Native American tribes and colonial settlers, focusing on the complex personality of King Philip, leader of the Wampanoags, and the devastating impact of King Philip's War. The book explores themes of resilience, community, and the enduring power of faith in the face of hardship. It provides fascinating insights into the social fabric of early America, examining how families, communities, and religious institutions shaped the lives of individuals and the development of the nation. Ultimately, the book offers a compelling glimpse into a defining era in American history, revealing the challenges, triumphs, and enduring spirit of a nation in its formative years. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331511076_0
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Travels in New-England and New-York, Vol. 1 of 4: Illustrated With Maps, &C
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed overview of New England and New York, discussing topics ranging from the region's boundaries, lakes, mountains, and soil, to its vegetation, animals, and native populations. The author provides a comprehensive look at the region's geography, climate, and natural resources, exploring the relationship between its environment and the development of its human societies. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, geography, and ecology of this important part of the United States. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780259197720_0
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of New England's Pequod tribe, exploring their fierce resistance against English colonizers and their eventual decimation. The author meticulously examines the complex relationship between the Pequods and the English, shedding light on the cultural and political dynamics that shaped their interactions. The book offers a nuanced understanding of the Pequod's valiant struggle for survival and the profound impact of colonization on their way of life. Through the author's evocative prose, readers gain valuable insights into the complexities of native resistance and the enduring legacy of historical events. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331301424_0
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This 19th-century account of a journey to Niagara Falls provides a unique glimpse into the diverse landscapes, settlements, and social conditions of the northeastern United States at a time of significant change and growth. Beginning in Connecticut and proceeding through New York State, the author, a college professor, provides detailed observations on the physical geography, agriculture, transportation, political climate, religious practices, educational institutions, and ethnic makeup of each region. Along the way, he reflects on the contrasts between settled areas and the vast wilderness that lay between, and comments on the impact of European settlers on the Native American population. A valuable resource for historians, sociologists, and anyone interested in the development of the United States, this book offers a rich tapestry of insights into the complex social and physical landscape of the early 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331142737_0
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Travels in New England and New York
Published by
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1969
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Seller: Trouve Books, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Book is clean and tight. Former owner's signature on inside of front cover. Volume IV. "Dear Sir, On Wednesday, September 19, 1804, I began a journey to the falls of Niagara.". Seller Inventory # TJ232412
Travels in New England and New York. Volume IV.
Published by
John Harvard Library, 1969
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Seller: NightsendBooks, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. VOLUME IV. 1ST EDITION. This copy is LIKE NEW; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight, slight shelf wear on edges. Stated first edition. No jacket--not published with one. The covers are like new: absolutely intact, including perfect color and design. but slight shelf wear. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. On foreign s.ales, because of the heavy weight of this book, we have to charge extra for shipping: however, we will only charge the difference between our regular shipping rate and the extra charge that the U.S.Post Office asks to ship the book. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES. Seller Inventory # 771393
Travels in New England and New York. Volume I.
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John Harvard Library, 1969
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. First Edition. VOLUME I. 1ST EDITION. This copy is LIKE NEW; the text is clear, bright, and unmarked; binding is tight, slight shelf wear on edges. Stated first edition. No jacket--not published with one. The covers are like new: absolutely intact, including perfect color and design. but slight shelf wear. We have a five star rating because of our fulfilment success and because our descriptions are accurate. On foreign sales, because of the heavy weight of this book, we have to charge extra for shipping: however, we will only charge the difference between our regular shipping rate and the extra charge that the U.S.Post Office asks to ship the book. We guarantee: NO NASTY SURPRISES. Seller Inventory # 771390