Buy this book on-line Knight, Sarah Kemble : The Journal of Madam KnightDavid R. Godine, Boston, Mass, 1972
Limited edition of 1,900 copies. [6], 39 pages; wood engravings; brown cloth binding with dust jacket. Sarah Kemble Knight (1666-1727) was a teacher and businesswoman born in Boston, Mass. Since the original manuscript diary has disappeared the account is based on the 1825 edition with the addition of a six page introduction. The journey was undertaken in 1704-05 from Boston by horse to New Haven and on to New York City. The diary is a frank and insightful account of travel in New England. Fine clean copy.. Illustr.: McDurdy, Michael. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Fine. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Knight, Sarah Kemble : The Journal of Madam Knight. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Knight, Sarah Kemble : The Journal Of Madam KnightDavid R. Godine, Boston, MA, 1972 ISBN 0879230444
39pp. Woodcuts. This book is one of 1900 trade copies printed on Mohawk Superfine paper. Reprint of a journal written in 1 704 and first published in 1825. This new edition, published without editorial change, acquaints us with the hardships and rewards of travel in colonial New England. On horseback in the dead of winter, Madam Knight made a round trip excursion between Boston and New York, Thin 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Knight, Sarah Kemble : The Journal Of Madam Knight. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, first editions, libri antichi, atlases and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |