hubbard rev william (11 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a fascinating exploration of the early history of New England, offering a detailed account of its discovery, settlement, and growth. It delves into the diverse motivations behind the exploration, including the quest for riches, the desire for new territories, and the ambition to spread Christianity. The author provides a captivating narrative of the challenges and triumphs encountered by early settlers, including the harsh winters, the unpredictable climate, and the need to adapt to a new environment. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape, the book paints a picture of a land rich in natural resources, yet demanding of resilience and ingenuity. The author examines the complex relationships between English colonists and Native Americans, touching on their initial encounters, the struggles for land, and the establishment of settlements like Plymouth. The narrative also highlights the evolving political structures and religious practices within the colonies, showcasing the unique blend of idealism and pragmatism that characterized early New England. The book serves as a valuable primary source for understanding the origins of this significant region, offering insights into the complexities of colonization and the enduring legacy of those who ventured into the New World. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good Minus. Octavo, 8.9 in. x 5.3 in., pp. vi, 676. Contemporary three quarter calf over marbled boards. Gilt title and five raised bands to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Front and rear covers loose with threads just holding. One inch leather absent at bottom of spine. Marbled endpapers. Clean interior with tight spine. Protected in mylar. Howes H-754. Hubbard was the most readable (i.e. least theological) of the early American historians.

Hardcover. 2 volumes. 4to., (8 6/8 x 5 7/8 inches). Folding facsimile map (bound without the last page of the editor's preface). Original half red morocco gilt (extremities scuffed). Limited edition. One of 50 quarto copies of total edition of 350, this copy unnumbered. Being volumes III., and IV., of Woodward's "Historical Series." First famously published in Boston in 1677 with the celebrated map of New -England: the first map printed in America. Howes H-756; Sabin 33453.

Full calf. Condizione: Good. First edition. 8vo; vi, 676pp; brown calf with gilt stamped black label to spine; foxed; wear to cover, front cover split at gutter but holding; lacking free front end paper; collated, the gathering of pages from 409-416 is inserted after p424 but all pages are present just misbound; front hinge split, holding but fragile, pencil doodles to front paste down, worm hole to a few pages on bottom edge; good. A detailed history of New England as told by American clergyman and historian, Rev. William Hubbard of Ipswich (1621-1704). Published posthumously by the Massachusetts Historical Society.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. reprint edition. 626 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.41 inches. This item is printed on demand.