A History of Connecticut
by Elias B. Sanford
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Nice condition copy of "A History of Connecticut" by Elias B. Sanford. 1888; S.S. Scranton and Company; Hartford. The book features a frontispiece map of the state, and in-text illustrations throughout. Decorative floral end papers. There is an Appendix and an Index at the back.
Here are a few examples of the contents: The Indians of Connecticut; The Pequot War; The Civil and Domestic Life of the Early Settlers; Public Education - Yale College Founded; Marriage Customs; Negro Slavery; Revolt of the People Against the Stamp Act; The Battle of Bunker Hill; Burning of Danbury; Massacre at Fort Griswold; Washington at Hartford and Wethersfield; Jonathan Trumbull; Connecticut at the Dawn of the 19th Century; The War of 1812; The Hartford Convention; The Anti-Slavery Agitation; Connecticut in the Civil War, 1860; Era of Industrial Progress; Connecticut in Literature; Trinity College; Connecticut in the Life of the Nation; Boundary-Lines and Physical Geography of Connecticut; The First Constitution of Connecticut; Brief Sketches of Connecticut Regiments and their Services in the Civil War...and much more.
Condition:
Clean covers and spine; sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. Nice interior - the text pages are clean and nearly appear unread with only a few random, light smudges found. The only notable condition issue with the book is at the top-left corner of the front pastedown, which has a partial sticker affixed, "850" written in red pencil with gray pencil scribbles over it, and a 3" orange pencil line. Overall the book is in Very Good+ condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7722
- Title
- A History of Connecticut
- Author
- Elias B. Sanford
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- S.S. Scranton and Company
- Place of Publication
- Hartford, CT
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- elias sanford, history of connecticut, yale, indians, danbury, john trumbull, new england, hartford
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; New England; Non-Fiction;