[Colonial America]

An Account of the Pilgrim Celebration at Plymouth, August 1, 1853 Containing a List of the Decorations in the Town, and Correct Copies of the Speeches Made at the Dinner-Table

Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. [3], 4-182. Bound in brown ribbed cloth, blindstamped, with gilt lettering on spine. Head and tail of spine worn, slight spotting and scuffs to boards, else well-bound and sturdy. Very Good. Item #7326

A record of a "Celebration of the Anniversary of the Embarkation of the Pilgrims from Delft Haven in 1620," held August 1, 1853, presenting keen insight into the mid-19th century reverence for early Colonial history in North America. Cover is now protected with a clear, removable archival sleeve.

Price: $50.00