Vincent, Francis

A History of the State of Delaware : From Its First Settlement Until the Present Time, Containing a Full Account of the First Dutch and Swedish Settlements, With a Description of Its Geography and Geology

Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (standard size). Three quarter black leather binding, ruled in gilt, with dark blue cloth over boards, and blue endpapers. 5 raised bands, with title, author, and year in gilt. Slight wear to edge and corners, a bit more at spine. A few pages have tiny tears at edges. All 15 numbers bound in one volume, all yellow wraps (front and rear) included. 478 p. w/ footnotes. The only volume of a projected larger history, this work covers the early years of Delaware down to approx. 1664. Unfortunately the work was not enough of a financial success for more volumes. Very good. Item #18717

Price: $115.00