Record An account of two voyages to New-England wherein you have the setting out of a ship, with the charges; the prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming; a description of the countrey, natives and creatures, with their merchantil and physical use : the government of the countrey as it is now possessed by the English, &c. : A large chronological table of the ... | Collections Search Center, Smithsonian Institution

An account of two voyages to New-England wherein you have the setting out of a ship, with the charges; the prices of all necessaries for furnishing a planter and his family at his first coming; a description of the countrey, natives and creatures, with their merchantil and physical use : the government of the countrey as it is now possessed by the English, &c. : A large chronological table of the ...

Type:: Early works to 1800; Annotations (Provenance).); Blind tooled bindings (Binding); Early works; Markings (Provenance); Octavo format (Printing); Printers' devices (Printing); Sheepskin bindings (Binding)

Notes:: "Chronological observations of America, from the year of the world to the year of Christ, 1673" ( p. [217]-279 [i.e. 277]) has a special title page; "Licensed by Roger L'Estrange, Novemb. the 28. 1673": on verso of leaf preceding the title page. A woodcut of the publisher's device (initials GW above a profile view of a dragon) appears on the recto of the license leaf; Errors in pagination: p. 219, 225-277 numbered 223, 227-279, respectively. The numbers 225 and 226 have been omitted from the pagination sequence without loss of text; Signatures: A⁴ B-U⁸ X⁴; Title printed within a double ruled border; ESTC (Online) R20234; Sabin 36672; Also available online.; Also available online; SCDIRB copy 39088017559303 has ink stamp on front free endpaper: "Sheppard 28," with a silhouette of a ram beneath a border of leaves; SCDIRB copy has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries. Purchased from the Augustus and Deanne Miller Acquisitions Fund for the American Experience; SCDIRB copy has a contemporary blind-ruled full leather binding with handwritten paper spine title and blue- and red-sprinkled edges; housed in a modern two-part slipcase of blue cloth with gilt-tooled blue leather spine and raised bands; Elecresource

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