Judge Samuel Sewall
A Colonial Courting, Being Extracts from Judge Samuel Sewall's Diary, September 1720 December, 1940
Haddon Heights, NJ: William Lewis Washburn
1048
55pp., + (5)pp. of subscriber listings. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Sewall. From the book's 'Advertisement' leaf: 'The minutely detailed record of the political, civic and social life of...
55pp., + (5)pp. of subscriber listings. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of Sewall. From the book's "Advertisement" leaf: "The minutely detailed record of the political, civic and social life of the time makes it one of the most valuable and interesting documents left from Colonial days." Bound in cloth-backed light blue paper-covered boards, and housed in the original box. Front board foxed, and box lacking original label with some glue residue to top, else near fine. (Bradbury, p. 318; Welsh 6248; MBC II.1.12). (2 11/16 by 2; 69x52mm).
