(NEW YORK) Gardiner David Chronicles of the Town of Easthamp

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(NEW YORK.) Gardiner, David. Chronicles of the Town of Easthampton, with presentation letter by the author's son. 8vo, publisher's cloth, minor wear; marginal dampstaining, minor foxing, front hinge broken; two-page presentation letter from David L. Gardiner to the Rev. Samuel R. Ely tipped to front free endpaper, pencil signature of suffrage leader Rosalie Gardiner Jones on flyleaf. New York, 1871

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The presentation letter provides more background on the book's genesis than is provided in the preface. The author, David Gardiner, died in 1844, and his son David Lion Gardiner (1816-1892) brought it to press. Sabin 26613.