Description: GREETINGS FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES! THANK YOU FOR VISITING OUR STORE! THIS ONE OF THE MANY GREAT ITEMS WE ARE OFFERING FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATES! MAKE SURE TO SEE OUR OTHER ITEMS AND ADD US TO YOUR LIST OF FAVORITE SELLERS! Please note that the item you see pictured above is the item that you will receive! Carefully review the photos and ask any questions you have before bidding or buying! ITEM DETAILS Title: Rufus Putnam and his Pioneer Life in the NorthwestAuthor: Rev. Sidney CrawfordPublisher: Charles Hamilton, Worcester, MassPublication Date: 1899 Edition: First Edition Condition: Good HISTORY Brigadier-General Rufus Putnam (April 9, 1738 – May 4, 1824) was an American military officer who fought during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. As an organizer of the Ohio Company of Associates, he was instrumental in the initial colonization by the United States of former Native American, English, and French lands in the Northwest Territory in present-day Ohio following the war. He was known as "Father of the Northwest Territory". ITEM DESCRIPTION Today we are pleased to offer this nicely preserved volume on Rufus Putnam! A great find from a local New England estate! This scarce antique volume is over 124 years old! This antique volume is in good condition overall! Original publisher softcover binding shows some wear as pictured, including light rubbing, soiling, foxing and staining to the front and rear cover. The front is also inscribed by author Sidney Crawford. Both boards are fully detached from the binding. Otherwise this is a well preserved antique pamphlet! Internally, this volume is in good shape as well. Again, both boards are fully detached from the binding, however the text block is strong with all pages firmly attached to the string binding. There are no signatures, inscriptions, bookplates or library markings to note. The text block of this volume is very clean throughout. Pages show toning typical of age, as well as some light foxing scattered throughout, but otherwise this volume is clean and free from rips, tears, writing and markings. Perfectly readable throughout! Make sure to see the photos above for complete details. 26 pages. Measures approximately 9 3/4 inches tall by 6 inches wide. A perfect addition to any fine collection or a wonderful gift for someone special! Price includes FAST, FREE shipping! Buy with confidence! This item has been carefully inspected by hand. If you have any questions about this item, please contact us before bidding or buying! Payment is requested within 24 hours of winning this item. Prompt payment ensures FAST shipping! WHY YOU SHOULD BUY FROM NEW ENGLAND ESTATE SERVICES ON EBAY Our passion for fine, collectible and antique items makes itself apparent in our selection. Every order comes standard with unparalleled personal service and lightning fast order processing. As seasoned eBay sellers we understand that it takes effort to earn customer loyalty, and this drives us to become the best at what we do. CHECK BACK OFTEN AS WE’RE ALWAYS ADDING RARE ANTIQUES, PRICELESS HISTORIC GOODS, AND VINTAGE COLLECTIBLES! DELIVERY This antique volume will be professionally packaged and shipped via USPS Media Mail. We offer this service at no cost to the buyer. Please note that we can also accommodate local pickup in scenic Western Massachusetts. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING If you are interested in purchasing an item from us and would like to have your item shipped to you via the USPS please contact us prior to bidding or buying for a quote. RETURNS We describe each and every item we offer to the best of our ability, however we are human and sometimes make mistakes. If you are not satisfied with your purchase we offer a 30 day return policy. Please contact us with any issue you may have prior to sending back your purchase, we may be able to solve the issue without having to process a return. _gsrx_vers_1436 (GS 9.0.5 (1436))
Price: 29.99 USD
Location: Northampton, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-12-09T13:45:54.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Inscribed
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1899