Appendix To The History Of Vermont, Natural, Civil And Statistical, 1853

Thompson, Zadock

Published by Published by the Author, Burlington Vt, 1853

About this Item

Octavo; pp; 63, (i), index; folding frontispiece Map of Vermont, numerous small woodcut illustrations; patterned black cloth decorated in blind lettered in gilt; There is a very nice 19th century binder's tag on the front paste down, "S. B. Nichols Book Binder Burlington Vt"; A key element in any Vermontiana Collection. Zadock Thompson (1796?1856), a famous Vermont naturalist, professor, and Episcopal priest, was born in Bridgewater, Windsor County, Vermont on 23 May 1796 and died in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont on 19 January 1856. During his lifetime, Thompson published numerous books on Vermont's history, the most notable being the History of the State of Vermont (1833) and History of the State of Vermont, Natural, Civil and Statistical (1842). spine chipped and worn, internally complete with the folding map, very good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Appendix To The History Of Vermont, Natural, Civil And Statistical, 1853
• Publisher: Published by the Author, Burlington Vt
• Publication Date: 1853
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Seller catalogs:
  • New Englandiana
  • Vermontiana