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The First Settlers of New-England, Or Conquest of the Pequods, etc.

Creator: Lydia Mary Francis Child
Offered by: Robert James Walsh & Company

Description
Writing as "A Lady of Massachusetts, Lydia Mary Francis Child (1801-1880) is the author: The First Settlers of New-England: or, Conquest of the Pequods, Narragansets and Pokanokets as Related by A Mother to Her Children, and Designed for the Instruction of Youth. Boston: Munroe and Francis, and Charles S. Francis; New York, no date (1829), in ¼ black morocco leather with marbled covers
Good condition, rubbing of spine and edges, 6.25”H x 3.75”W.
Child was a lifelong champion of Native American rights, women’s rights, religious toleration, educational reform., and was a leading abolitionist.

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Origin:	United States, Massachusetts
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Paper, illustration, leather, marbled cover
Condition:	Good. Rubbing and fading of spine
Creation Date:	1829
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional
Patterns:	Abstract
Dealer Reference #:	L201-014-CG
Incollect Reference #:	584611

Dimensions

W.	4 in;	H.	6.25 in;	D.	1.25 in;
W.	10.16 cm;	H.	15.88 cm;	D.	3.18 cm;

Message from Seller:

Robert James Walsh & Company is a thirty-year-old Vermont business dealing in antiques, art, and modernism. Robert Walsh, owner, is also an Accredited Member of Appraisers Association of America, as well as a respected consultant. We have participated in many international trade shows in the US and Canada.