A History of Boston, the Metropolis of Massachusetts, from its Origin to the Present Period; with some Account of the Environs.

iv, 427 pp. 8vo. Half leather, red morocco spine label, gilt titles & rules. Frontispiece map of Boston and Environs, reproduction of 1722 & 1824 maps of Boston precedes text, numerous engravings follow text.`A detailed early 19th century history of Boston, Massachusetts. List of names of Boston's streets, lanes, public edifices, etc. as of July 1824. Sabin 85489 (extensive notes here on the differences between the first and second editions). Howes S741: "ed. 2, with minor changes, B 1828.".