Verlag: Williamstown Historical Commission, 1974
Anbieter: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, USA
Hardcover. Extremities slightly rubbed; bottom corner of rear cover frayed; otherwise very good condition in worn dust jacket. . 504p. Illus. Second edition.
Verlag: [Williamstown, Mass.] : The Commission, 1974
Anbieter: CorgiPack, Fulton, NY, USA
Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Dust jacket condition: Good. Light soil and wear and tear to jacket. Text free of highlighting and writing. Tightly bound. Light page waving toward lower edge of text block xv, 504 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 23 cm Through 220 years in the life of a Massachusetts town, the story of New England is traced in text and pictures: religion and education; agriculture, industry, and trade; roads, transportation, communication and lodging; town functions and government; a detailed and profusely illustrated history of architecture; two chapters of anecdotal material providing â??the flavor of the times;?? the impact of nine wars, including the Revolution and French Wars in which Williamstown was a storm center; the divisive and unifying forces in a small college town. The first edition, which has become a classic in the field of municipal history, is reprinted by photo offset, with an additional new chapter covering the years 1953-73. Williamstown (Mass.) -- History. Massachusetts -- Williamstown.