- John Hull A Builder of the Bay Colony
John Hull A Builder of the Bay Colony,
Clarke, Hermann Frederick.
Southworth-Anthoensen Press, ( 1940), Portland, ME
Large 8vo, 25 cm. xiv, 221 pp. b/w plates.
Price: $50
The span of John Hull’s life was almost coincident with that of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and he took part in almost every event of historical importance during the vital years from 1650 to the date of his death in 1683. With 15 full-page plates of cups, tankards, candle holders, and other metalwork by Hull and his contemporaries. This is the limited edition, #113 of 500 copies. Very good condition in original cloth binding and publisher’s slipcase which shows wear to corners and edges.
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