Seventeenth Century New England, A Conference held by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Jun 18 and 19, 1982
Language: English
Published by Colonial Society of Massacusetts / University Press of Virginia, Boston / Charlottesville, 1984
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- Hardcover
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NEW First Edition hardcover (Orig. 2084) Unstated First Printing, NEW unclipped handsomely-designed-illustrated unpriced mylar-protected jacket / sharp NEW edges & corners, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW slate-blue library-durable buckram-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners w/ Colonial Society seal center-silver-stamped on front panel & titles ELEGANTLY silver-stamped on spine, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & blue-white-checked cloth banding at spine-caps, IMPECCABLE cream-white card-stock end-papers, PRISTINE interior handsomely printed on SUPERB unblemished archival paper w/ EXCELLENT presentation of scholarly footnotes &c. * 6.26" x 9.38" x 1.54", 1.06 kg, xx+340 (360) pp * ABOUT THE BOOK / CONTENTS: "Seventeenth Century New England" is the 63rd volume to have been published by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts. The volume presents the following ten papers presented at a conference held by the Colonial Society on June 18th-19th, 1982: (1) "Climate and Mastery of the Wilderness in Seventeenth-Century New England" by Karen Ordahl; (2) "Patterns of Agriculture in Seventeenth-Century England" by Joan Thirsk; (3) "Both Englands" by David Grayson Allen; (4) "Work and Life on the Fishing Periphery of Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630-1675" by Daniel Vickers; (5) "European Beginnings in the Northwest Atlantic: A Comparative View" by Cole Harris; (6) "The Puritan Portrait: Its Function in Old and New England" by Lillian B. Miller; (7) "The Godly in Transit: English Popular Protestantism and the Creation of a Puritan Establishment in America" by Stephen Foster; (8) "A World of Wonders: The Mentality of the Supernatural in Seventeenth-Century New England" by David D. Hall; (9) "'Heated' Speech and Literacy in Seventeenth-Century New England" by Robert St. George; & (10) "New England and a Wider World: Notes on Some Central Themes of Modern Historiography" by Bernard Bailyn. * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a below-cost additional fee & to international destinations via USPS FIRST CLASS INTERNATIONAL AIRMAIL at our quoted below-cost rates.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Seventeenth Century New England, A Conference held by the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Jun 18 and 19, 1982
- Author
- Hall, David D. & Allen, David Grayson w/ Philip Chadwick Foster Smith (Editors)
- Publisher
- Colonial Society of Massacusetts / University Press of Virginia, Boston / Charlottesville
- Publication year
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- Dust jacket
- New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Printing
- Unstated First Print
- Item weight
- 1.06 kilograms
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