The Works of John Fiske, Illustrated edition (American History, in a fine contemporary binding, Nine Volumes)

John Fiske

Houghton Mifflin Company, 1889

9 volume set. Printed 1889 - 1899. Uniformly bound in publisher's green cloth, with gilt lettering. Hardcover. Very good binding and cover. Top edges gilt. Clean, unmarked pages.  "Illustrated with portraits, maps, facsimiles, contemporary views, prints, and other historic materials." Contents: v.1. New France and New England; v.2. The Beginnings of New England; v.3. The Critical Period of American History; v.4-5: Old Virginia and Her Neighbours"; v.6-7: The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America; v.8-9: The American Revolution.  From the library of John Glenn, (1858-1950), of the prominent Baltimore family.  Glenn was director of the Russell Sage Foundation, a noted philanthropist, and Johns Hopkins trustee.