Peter Edes Pioneer Printer in Maine. A Biography. His Diary while a prisoner

by the British at Boston in 1775 with the journal of John leach who was a prisoner at the same time by Samuel Lane Boardman

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First edition

First edition, No. 127 of 179 published copies. frontispiece 22 plates, ix, 159 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Brick cloth and paper over boards, paper label title on spine, ex-library, book label of the Connecticut Historical Society, untrimmed, minor sunning to spine, else fine. Item #370683 Peter Edes 1756-1840 was a colonial American printer and son of Boston printer, Benjamin Edes, who along with his partner, John

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