[Rarebooks] FS: Cape Cod Sesquicentennial, 1839

[Bob Petrilla]

Massachusetts, Cape Cod. THE CAPE COD CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, AT
BARNSTABLE, SEPT. 3, 1839, OF THE INCORPORATION OF THAT TOWN, SEPTEMBER 3,
1689. Giving a full detail of the preliminary proceedings of the
committees, and the speeches and toasts at the dinner. Correctly reported
and revised. Barnstable: S.B. Phinney, 1840. First Edition. 92pp. Printed
at the Barnstable Patriot Office. Bound in printed green wrappers,
engraving of cod fish on cover; edges of covers bit chipped, spotty foxing
to text. 9.25" x 5.5" Good.
Inscribed at top of cover: "Presented to Mary Marston by her friend Dan'l
Basset" (a member of the Centennial Committee listed on page five). [Not in
Checklist of American Imprints.]    $75.00

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