HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS, BEING A GENERAL COLLECTION OF INTERESTING FACTS, TRADITIONS, BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES, ANECDOTES ETC., RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF EVERY TOWN IN MASSACHUSETTS. WITH GEOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTIONS

Illustrated with 200 engravings and 1 folding map.  Worcester:Dorr, Howland & Co. 1839. 624pp. Rebound with buckrum spine and new end-pages but using original leather boards and leather labels on spine.  Leather boards are very worn with leather cracked and some chipped off. Internally, previous owners signatures on 2-3 free end pages, and last 25 pages are damp-stained.  Moderate foxing scattered throughout.  Folding map is in very good clean condition. Hinges intact and binding is tight.