first edition
1843 · Charlestown MA
by [ELLIS, George Edward]
Charlestown MA: C. P. Emmons, 1843. First Edition. 12mo, pp. 172. With a fold-out map and a cutaway drawing of the monument. Publisher's presentation on flyleaf. Embossed brown cloth stamped in gilt. Cover somewhat worn at edges, front flyleaf partially detached, some foxing throughout, o/w VG. Sabin 22517. The documents are letters and reports from both the American and English sides. In 1840, Ellis became pastor of the Harvard Unitarian Church in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Ellis was also the president of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
(Inventory #: 56886)