(COLONIAL WARS) Easton John; Franklin B Hough editor A Narra

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(COLONIAL WARS.) Easton, John; Franklin B. Hough, editor. A Narrative of the Causes which Led to Philip's Indian War. Folding hand-colored map. 4to, later 1/2 morocco, minor wear; dampstaining towards rear; bookplate of William Paine Sheffield, United States Congressman. One of 125 copies. Albany, NY, 1858

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First printing of a contemporary 17th-century account. "Easton is the only early writer upon the wars of the New Englanders with the Indians who ventures to doubt that the Almighty was on the side of the slaughtering Puritans"--Field 479. Howes E21 ("aa"); Sabin 21694.