{"product_id":"the-younger-john-winthrop-robert-c-black-iii-1st-edition","title":"The Younger John Winthrop, Robert C. Black III — 1st Edition","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublication\u003c\/b\u003e: New York \u0026amp; London, Columbia University Press, 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormatting\u003c\/b\u003e: 8vo, pp. xii, 459.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e: Very Good. The binding remains remarkably tight and square, with the quarter green cloth and patterned paper boards presenting cleanly and brightly. The gilt lettering and Columbia crown motif on the spine are notably crisp and unoxidised, retaining excellent shelf appeal. Internally, the text block is predominantly clean, though there is some light, scattered foxing and age-toning confined to the text block edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCatalogue Note\u003c\/b\u003e: This is the 1966 first edition of Robert C. Black III's comprehensive biography of the early colonial figure, complete with a frontispiece portrait of John Winthrop the Younger (reproduced courtesy of Harvard University). The volume is smartly presented in the publisher’s quarter cloth over patterned paper boards, a robust binding typical of mid-century university press productions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eWhile scholarly studies of colonial American history are well-represented on the market, clean first editions that retain their binding integrity and crisp spine gilding remain desirable for reference and institutional collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eA detailed and engaging biographical study of John Winthrop the Younger, one of the most dynamic and influential figures in seventeenth-century English America. Serving as the Governor of Connecticut and a founding member of the Royal Society, Winthrop was a man of extraordinary breadth, a pioneering industrialist, physician, and scientist who left an indelible mark on the colonial landscape. Robert C. Black III provides a meticulously researched narrative that illuminates both the personal intricacies of Winthrop's life and the broader historical currents of early New England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55592982282579,"sku":"6413","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/20261019_110427.jpg?v=1792841067","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/the-younger-john-winthrop-robert-c-black-iii-1st-edition","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}