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John Dunton's Letters From New-England. by Dunton, John - 1867

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John Dunton's Letters From New-England.

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Boston: Prince Society, 1867. Collection of letters from English bookseller John Dunton's 1686 trip to New England to check out the political situation there. According to the book's introduction, "The Life and Errors of John Dunton, late Citizen of London" was first published in 1705 "and has been for many years a standard book of reference for its description of New England in 1686." See Howes D-581 who describes this title as an "Interesting picture of New England life in the seventeenth century, but chiefly plagiarized from Josselyn, Mather, and others." This is #46 in a limited edition of 150. It is ex-library, with a small oval stamp on the title page, partially effaced, and another on p. 1. No other markings. Bound in half green morocco over boards. Backstrip sunned, some wear to joints.. 21 cm. xxiv, 340 pp. Rubricated title page, b/w facsimiles.

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  • Date Published 1867
  • Keywords Nautical, Maritime, New England

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Boston: Printed For the Society, 1867. The Prince Society edition of Dunton's letters from New England. Octavo, bound in three quarters morocco, gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, top edge gilt. One of twenty numbered copies printed on large paper, this is number 5. In very good condition. John Dunton was a famed traveler and author of the mid 17th century who founded the first major popular periodical and first miscellaneous periodical in England. In 1686, probably because he was concerned in the Monmouth Rebellion, Dunton visited New England, where he stayed eight months selling books and observing with interest the new country and its inhabitants. He sailed from Gravesend in October 1685, and reached Boston after a four months' voyage. He sold his books, and visited Cambridge. In Roxbury he saw the missionary John Eliot and learned something of Native American customs. He stayed for a time at Salem and Wenham, and returned to England in the… Read More
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