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Essays Humor and Poems of Nathaniel Ames father and son 1st ed 1891 VG condition

Description: The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, father and son, of Dedham, Massachusetts, from their almanacks 1726-1775 Author: Nathaniel Ames; Sam. Briggs [notes] Title: The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, father and son, of Dedham, Massachusetts, from their almanacks 1726-1775 Publication: Cleveland, OH: Sam. Briggs / Short & Forman, 1891 Description: Very Good. Cleveland, OH: [Sam. Briggs / Short & Forman], 1891. Octavo; publisher's green cloth, printed paper spine label; 490pp.; frontispiece, five leaves of plates including folding facsimile and map, text illus. throughout. Light scuffing to cloth extremities, spine label rather toned and dust-soiled, front hinge cracked but holding, textblock uniformly toned due to inferior paper quality, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper and later ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown; a Very Good copy overall.A generous anthology of Colonial New England thought and humor opening with an essay on the role of the almanac and a genealogical history of the Ames family and Dedham, MA. Seller ID: 27402 Subject: 18th Century, 19th Century, Americana, Essays, Humor, Massachusetts, Poetry Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 75 USD

Location: Washington, District Of Columbia

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Author: Nathaniel Ames; Sam. Briggs [notes

Publisher: Sam. Briggs / Short & Forman

Year Printed: 1891

Special Attributes: 1st Edition

Binding: Cloth

Language: English

Original/Facsimile: Original

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