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The history of Charlestown, Massachusetts

Title
The history of Charlestown, Massachusetts / by Richard Frothingham, Jr.
Author
Frothingham, Richard, 1812-1880.
Publication
Charlestown : Charles P. Emmons; Boston : Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1845-1849

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TextRestricted use Arents BIP (Frothingham, R. Charlestown) 01-464Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882.
  • Goldsmith, W. E.
  • Wilson, William W., sc.
  • Bouvé, Ephraim W., 1817-1897.
  • J.H. Bufford & Co. ltg
Description
7 pts. (368 p., [10] leaves of plates (4 folded)) : ill., maps, facsims., port.; 24 cm.
Subject
Charlestown (Boston, Mass.) > History
Note
  • Each part in the original buff paper covers, as issued. Notices by the author on p. [2] of covers of pt. 1 and p. [3] of covers of pts. 2-7. Contents and illustration notes on p. [2] of covers of pts. 2-7. Publisher's advertisement on p. [4] of covers of pt. 7.
  • Title from covers of parts.
  • Imprint varies: pts. 4-6 order of publishers reversed; pt. 7: second publisher only. Printer for pt. 7: W.A. Hall.
  • Illustrations: 10 prints : engraving (4), lithograph (6) ; full-page or larger. Engraved by O. Pelton, W.E. Goldsmith and W.W. Wilson; lithographed by E.W. Bouvé and J.H. Bufford & Co. Include 2 lithographic facsims. on folded sheets and engraved folded plan depicting the Battle of Bunker Hill, with a smaller folded overlay plate. -- 8 wood engravings in various sizes in the text.
  • Errata: p. [3] of covers of pt. 1; p. [2] of covers of pt. 5.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Call Number
Arents BIP (Frothingham, R. Charlestown) 01-464
OCLC
  • 1342576
  • NYPG01-B4068
Author
Frothingham, Richard, 1812-1880.
Title
The history of Charlestown, Massachusetts / by Richard Frothingham, Jr.
Imprint
Charlestown : Charles P. Emmons; Boston : Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1845-1849 (Boston : I.R. Butts)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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Added Author
Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882. Engraver
Goldsmith, W. E. Engraver
Wilson, William W., sc. Engraver
Bouvé, Ephraim W., 1817-1897. Lithographer
J.H. Bufford & Co. Lithographer
Research Call Number
Arents BIP (Frothingham, R. Charlestown) 01-464
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