A History of the County of Berkshire, Massachusetts; in Two Parts; the First being a General View of the County; the Second, an Account of the Several Towns.

Gentlemen in the County, Clergymen and Laymen) Field, David D. & Dewey, Chester

Published by Samuel W. Bush, Pittsfield, MA, 1829

About this Item

fFirst Edition, First Printing; sans maps; Contemporary full leather binding. 468pp., index. 4 plates; one plate is tape repaired; lite foxing. One of the classic studies of Berkshire County, home of Herman Melville, Nathaniel Hawthorne, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Norman Rockwell; including histories of such towns as Great Barrington, Stockbridge, and Pittsfield; with significant chapters on the local environment, wildlife, courts, schools, and a 20-page detailed account of Shays Insurrection. Size: 12 Vo. Seller Inventory # 100342

Bibliographic Details

Title: A History of the County of Berkshire, ...

Publisher: Samuel W. Bush, Pittsfield, MA

Publication Date: 1829

Binding: Lealther Binding

Illustrator: b/w Engravings

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket as Issued

Edition: 1st.