Front cover image for History of the colonization of the United States.

History of the colonization of the United States.

Print Book, English, 1841
Charles C. Little and James Brown., Boston:, 1841
History
2 v. ; 19 cm.
191234633
"The present abridgment, made at our request, is not designed as a full abstract of the larger work ... The object ... has been to give an authentic account of the colonization of the United States, in a simple and continued narrative, adapted to the young."--Notice by the publishers, p. [v] of v. I, dated at Boston, March, 1841
Caption title: Colonial history of the United States
Copyright 1841 by George Bancroft
"Stereotyped at the Boston Type and Stereotype Foundry."--Title page verso
Pagination, v. I: xvi, 332 p., [3] leaves of plates; v. II: xv, [1], 316 p., [3] leaves of plates
Frontispiece of vol. I metal-engraved; first two plates of vol. II are etchings. Third plate, v.2 (opposite p. 208), signed by "Morse & Tuttle."