Saints and Sectarties; Anne Hutchinson and the Antinomian Controversy.
3 illus. 8vo, cloth; (ex-lib, otherwise very good). Univ. of Chapel Hill, (1962). More
PURITAN
Pathways Of The Puritans.
illus. 4to, cloth. Framingham: Old America, (1930). vg. More
The Beginning of America; A Discourse delivered before the New-York Historical Society on Its Fifty-Ninth Anniversary, Tuesday November 17 1863
New York: John F. Trow, 1864. 64pp. 8vo, original printed wrappers, ex-lib, wrappers chipped, spine worn, margins uncut. New York: John F. Trow, 1864. Discourse on the early history of the Plymouth Colony in Massachusetts. One of 250 copies. More
The Younger John Winthrop.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1968. Frontis., map. 459pp. 8vo, 1/2 green cloth, spine soiled, edges of corners worn. New York: Columbia University Press, (1968). From the library of Wendell Garrett with his ownership signature. More
The Younger John Winthrop.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1968. Frontis. 459 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. New York: Columbia University Press, (1968). A fine copy in a very good dust wapper. More
Congregational Communion; Clerical Friendship in the Anglo-American Puritan Community, 1610-1692
Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1994. 4 maps. 8vo, orange cloth, d.w. Boston: Northeastern University Press, (1994). Fine. More
The Puritan Origins of the American Self
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. x + 250 pages, cloth, d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, (1976). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
John Checkley; or the Evolution of Religious Tolerance in Massachusetts Bay 1719-1774With Historical Illustrations and a Memoir by the Rev. Edmund F. Slater.
Boston: Princeton University Press, 1897. 2 volumes. 288pp. and vii + 320pp., 8vo, rebound in grey library buckram; ex-lib., untrimmed and unopened. Boston: The Prince Society, 1897. A very good set. One of 250 copies. Volume 22 of The Prince Society Publications. More
Frauds Exposed; or, How the People are Deceived and Robbed, and the Youth Corrupted
New York: J. Howard Brown, 1880. Being a Full Exposure of Various Schemes operated through the Mails, and unearthed by the Author in Seven Years' Service as a Special Agent of the Post Office Department and Secretary and Chief Agent of the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. Frontispiece portrait and other b/w illustrations throughout. 576pp. Thick 8vo, attractively bound in contemporary 3/4 black morocco with gilt-stamped spine with red labels; marbled endpapers, t.e.g. New York: J. Howard..... More
The Puritan Ordeal
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. 8vo, brown cloth, d.w. dampstained. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. Presentation copy from the author to Wendell Garrett. From the library of Wendell Garrett with his pencil marks in some margins. More
The Pilgrims.
8vo, cloth, d.w. Doubleday, (1975). vg. More
The Sabbath in Puritan New England.
12mo, cloth; (front flyleaf loose, inner hinge weak, endpapers soiled). N.Y.: Scribner's 1892. More
The Sabbath in Puritan New England.
New York: Scribner, 1893. 12mo, gray cloth, cloth lightly soiled, edges of corners lightly worn. New York: Scribner's 1893. More
Ye Governour and Companie of Massachusetts Bay.
8vo, cloth. Philadelphia: Dorrance, (1931). vg. More
The Beginnings of New England: Or, The Puritan Theocracy in Its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty
Cambridge: Riverside, 1898. More than 100 illustrations: portraits, maps, views, facsimiles. etc. xxxix + 328 pages. Thick 8vo, white cloth-backed boards, with paper spine label; some pages unopened, edges not trimmed. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1898. Large paper edition. Spine is sun-darkened, else a near fine copy. Number 194 of 250 copies. More
The Secret Founding of America: The Real Story of Freemasons, Puritans and the Battle for the New World
London: Watkins, 2007. Illustrated in color and in black and white. xviii, 334 pages. 8vo, tan cloth, d.w. London: Watkins, (2007). First Edition. Page edges lightly spotted, otherwise fine. Very good(+) in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Providence Tales and the Birth of American Literature.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. 202pp. 8vo, black boards, d.w. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1999). Wavy pages, still a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
The Experience of Defeat: Milton and Some Contemporaries
New York: Viking, 1984. 342 pages. 8vo, tan cloth-backed brown boards with gilt lettering at spine, d.w. (edgeworn, chipped, sunned). New York: Viking/Elisabeth Sifton Books, (1984). First American edition. Tiny stain at the fore-edge of the pages. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Orthodoxies in Massachusetts; Rereading American Puritanism
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1994. Very good. More
Valley of Discord; Church and Society along the Connecticut River, 1636-1725
Hanover: University Press of New England, 1976. Map. 8vo, gray cloth, d.w. chipped, rubbed, and sunned on spine portion, top and bottom of margins throughout are lightly dampstained. Hanover: University Press of New England, (1976). More
The Angel of Bethesda
Barre: American Antiquarian Society, 1972. Edited, with an introduction and notes by Gordon W. Jones. Frontis. 4to, blue cloth, d.w. slightly chipped, d.w. and cloth dampstained, top margins throughout wrinkled from exposure to dampness, but not dampstained. Barre: American Antiquarian Society, 1972. First printing of Cotton Mather's treatise on medicine. More
Builders of the Bay Colony.
Illus. 8vo, blue cloth; (light foxing to some margins, back cover lightly soiled, spine lettering scuffed). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. First Trade Edition. A very good(-) sturdy copy. More
Memory's Nation; The Place of Plymouth Rock
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. Illus. 699pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, (1998). Very good. More
Redeem The Time; The Puritan Sabbath in Early America.
406pp. 8vo, cloth; (corners bumped, ex-lib, cloth lightly soiled). Harvard UP, 1977. More
A Journal of the Transactions and Occurrences in the Settlement of Massachusetts and the Other New England Colonies, from the Year 1630 to 1644.
Edited by Noah Webster. [6], 364, [4]pp. 8vo, contemporary calf; (spine and edges of corners worn, covers lightly scuffed, ex-lib, scattered light foxing, inner hinges strengthened). Hartford: Elisha Babcock, 1790. "Minute, faithful and graphic. The original edition was edited by Noah Webster." Howes W-583. Evans 23086. More