Drake, Samuel

The History and Antiquities of Boston

Boston: Luther Stevens, 1856. Hardcover. 840p. Contemporary quarter calf over speckled boards with marbleized end papers. Marbled fore-edge. Includes among illustrations 15 portraits and 3 foldout views of Boston. The author, Samuel Drake (1798-1875) was an antiquarian. Slight cracking in the leather on the spine. Small portion of the front marbled paper attached to the board at the inner edge. Light rubbing to the headband otherwise internally a clean copy. Very Good. Item #6733

4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall.

Price: $350.00